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A review of traditional plants used in the treatment of epilepsy amongst the Hausa/Fulani tribes of northern Nigeria.

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Five prescriptions used in the treatment of epilepsy amongst the Hausa/Fulani tribe of Northern Nigeria were collected from traditional healers. The five prescriptions containing eight plants were reviewed as in literature to ascertain scientific basis of their use in treatment of epilepsy.

Enhancement of Endothelial Barrier Permeability by Mitragynine.

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Persistent inhalation of mitragynine (MG), a major alkaloid in the leaves of Mitragyna speciosa, causes various systemic adverse effects such as seizure, diarrhea and arthralgias, but its toxicity to endothelial cells and effects on barrier function of the cells are poorly understood. In this study,

Notes from the Field: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Exposures Reported to Poison Centers - United States, 2010-2015.

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Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a plant consumed throughout the world for its stimulant effects and as an opioid substitute (1). It is typically brewed into a tea, chewed, smoked, or ingested in capsules (2). It is also known as Thang, Kakuam, Thom, Ketum, and Biak (3). The Drug Enforcement

The central nervous effects of Mitragyna africanus (Willd) stembark extract in rats.

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The acute toxicity and the central effects of Mitragyna africanus (M. africanus) stembark methanol extract were studied in rats. The extract did not produce any death in the treated rats even at the highest dose (6400 mg kg(-1)) used. It produced depressant effects on the central nervous system. The

Kratom: A growing substance of abuse in the United States

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Background: Use of kratom is increasing in the United States due to its perceived safety as a botanical product. This review provides salient information about kratom for the practicing clinician.

Kratom and General Anesthesia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
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Kratom is a botanical substance derived from the Mitragyna speciosa plant, which grows naturally in Southeast Asia. Its active compounds include alkaloids with psychoactive and opioid properties. Low doses act as a stimulant, while higher doses cause analgesia and euphoria. As a drug of abuse, there

Biochemical Benefits, Diagnosis, and Clinical Risks Evaluation of Kratom.
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BACKGROUND Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree with a long history of traditional use in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia. Kratom is also known as Thom, Thang, and Biak. Its leaves and the teas brewed from them have long been used by people in that region to manage pain and opioid

Kratom abuse in Ramathibodi Poison Center, Thailand: a five-year experience.
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Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth), a native tree in Southeast Asia, is misused as an abuse drug and becomes legally widespread to several countries. Currently, it is available through the online market or by some shops. The clinical manifestations of Kratom's effects are not well-defined and the

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