Derived from Mitragyna Speciosa, a tropical tree based in the heart of Southeast Asia, kratom powder is extracted from its leaves. Overflowing with feel-good properties, consumers can tap into countless effects, from discomfort relief and mental clarity.

What are the strains and colors of Kratom?

There are only four types of kratom and they are differentiated by their vein colors. The Red Vein, Green Vein, White Vein, and the Yellow Vein Kratom. Our blog features an article providing an overview of kratom basics including the colors and effects of each vein. If you have never heard of kratom and need some understanding, this article will be the first step. While we're unable to delve into extensive details due to compliance constraints, we trust this piece offers ample insight into kratom. We encourage you to explore our Kratom Strains Chart for further information.

Absolutely! Kratom has been given the green light by most of the globe, including 44 states, except Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin. Australia, Malaysia, Croatia, and several other countries are yet to give a thumbs-up to the world of kratom. To learn more about kratom legality in the United States or worldwide, please read this article with the information provided next to each state and country. Here are 7 common kratom myths and controversies.

What are the best kratom strains for the first timers?

Kratom has shown significant benefits for numerous individuals across various contexts. However, ongoing research conducted by academic institutions and scientific communities aims to provide comprehensive insights into its effects. Due to the current state of research and the natural composition of kratom, definitive conclusions are yet to be established. Finding the most effective solution often involves a process of trial and error tailored to individual preferences and needs. For those interested in exploring kratom, starting with a starter pack such as the Borneo Kratom Combo, Bali Kratom Combo, or the Maeng Da Kratom Combo is recommended. Each of these packs includes a variety of kratom strains, allowing users to experiment with different types and dosages to determine what works best for them.

Is Kratom legal in California?

Yes kratom is legal in California with the exception of San Diego and Oceanside. Update: On March 12, 2024 City of Newport Beach, California voted to make kratom illegal for sale or purchase.

How old do I have to be to purchase kratom?

It depends on the state or local laws. In general, you must be 18 years of age to buy kratom. Although, some states have strict regulations regarding age to buy kratom and they require the buyers to be at least 21 years of age. Kratom can not be sold to any minor at any given time. Sellers must check buyers Identification at the time of in-person sale at a store.

When following appropriate dosing guidelines, purchasing from reputable retailers, and avoiding negative interactions with prescribed medications, kratom is incredibly safe to use, offering wide-reaching benefits. See for yourself!

How does kratom vary?

Offering 47 sought-after strains, each product varies by color, effects, and the location where the plant was grown – for example, ‘Borneo Kratom’ was cultivated in the heart of Borneo, Indonesia. One question everyone asks, if there are only four types of kratom then why is there are so many variations of kratom? Imagine going inside a coffee shop and asking for Pike Place coffee, Colombian Coffee, or Kona Coffee. Notice, they are all coffee, what differentiates them is where they are from.

Where is kratom found?

While we solely source our kratom from trusted Indonesian partners, the plant kratom derives from – Mitragyna speciosa – is native to sun-drenched Southeast Asia, namely Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Papua New Guinea.

What are the benefits of kratom?

Well…where do we start? With a mile-long list of benefits, kratom offers something for everyone, whether you’re seeking a mid-afternoon energy boost, a focused mind as your finals near, or discomfort relief for those niggling aches.

Do I need to consume kratom daily?

Ultimately, that depends on you, your tolerance, and your needs. We recommend limiting your consumption to three times daily until you find your happy medium. If you enjoy kratom’s hyper-focus effects, you’ll only need to consume it as and when you need it. If you’re seeking long-term relief, it’s usually 1-3 times daily.

What side effects does kratom have?

When consuming kratom as recommended, side effects are incredibly rare. Should you accidentally over-ingest, you may experience nausea, hallucinations, weight loss, muscle pain, and a dry mouth. If your side effects persist, we recommend hopping into a phone call with your family doctor.

What is kratom’s recommended dosage?

When dipping your toes into the kratom waters, we recommend starting with 2 grams dosage, allowing you to ease yourself in. If you don’t feel any effects after 30 minutes, sprinkle in an extra 0.5 grams. Remember: Body composition, weight, and experience level all have a knock-on effect on your tolerance.

How often should kratom be consumed?

While we understand it’s easy to get carried away by kratom’s energy-boosting, ultra-relaxing benefits, slow and steady wins the race. For beginners, we recommend waiting at least 12 hours before your next dose, reducing to 6 hours for more experienced kratom enthusiasts.

What does kratom look like?

Landing on your doorstep in powder form, you should see fine, earthy-toned grains. As versatile as it is life-changing, you may also see kratom in the form of capsules or dried leaves.

How long does it take for kratom to kick in?

On average, you should wait 5-15 minutes to enjoy the effects of your pocket-sized positivity-booster, which should last for around 45 minutes – or up to 2 hours for large doses.

How should kratom be taken?

You can take kratom many ways. However, depending on your lifestyle, goals, and preferences, there are a multitude of ways to sample your feel-good supplement. From stirring your kratom in with your tea, mixing it with your favorite juice, or creating on-the-go capsules, the opportunities are endless. Make sure to read the kratom user guide entirely to learn more about kratom and it's use.

What color should kratom be?

There are four kratom colors; green, red, white, and yellow. As a rule of thumb, green vein provides an on-top-of-the-world feeling, red vein unlocks a tranquil state of mind, white vein provides a surge of energy, and yellow vein eases the weight from your shoulders.

Are kratom and kava the same thing?

While the two plants offer similar effects, they derive from different families, with kava offering a more relaxed, stress-free experience, in contrast to kratom’s stimulating effects.

Can kratom aid studying?

Yes! A fast-track route to A’s across the board, small doses of kratom can enhance mental clarity, improve focus, and reduce stress levels, complete with a kick of energy as deadlines loom.

Can kratom be used alongside prescribed medications?

Our underpinning aim is to provide safe, enjoyable experiences, so we recommend steering clear of psychoactive substances and sedatives while consuming kratom, avoiding negative interactions. We recommend you consult with your Primary Physician or ask your doctor before taking kratom.

How do I make kratom tea?

Used as a herbal tea across Asia, there are two core ways to introduce kratom into your get-up-and-rush-out-the-door routine. The most popular (and the easiest!) way entails boiling water, adding a splash of lemon juice, and stirring in a dose of kratom powder. Alternatively, enthusiasts may brew fresh leaves before taking a sip. If you’ve got a sweet tooth, a squirt of honey is key. Here is an article on how to make kratom tea & receipe.

Kratom or CBD – which is best?

With an endless list of overlapping qualities, from therapeutic effects and natural relief to their insomnia-combatting properties, both CBD and kratom are lauded globally. While CBD treats a wider variety of ailments, including epilepsy, skin conditions, and arthritis, kratom is often the premier choice for its energy-boosting effects.

How can I find a reputable kratom supplier?

Giving you optimal peace of mind, you should opt for a retailer who adheres to stringent GMP standards, in conjunction with a commitment to batch-testing for safety and potency. As a member of the American Kratom Association, we are regarded as an industry-leading firm, with the safety measures to suit.

Do vendors put bad kratom for sale or discount?

There is a saying, you get what you paid for. Many online vendors are selling kratom at so-called bulk pricing. What happens to those opened kratom kilo bags when they are returned to the seller for whatever reason? Are they testing kratom for not only for the alkaloids but also Heavy Metals and microbial Contaminants? They repackage them and sell them online again. This is why it's important to buy kratom from a reputable seller. A reputable seller will never sell you that same kratom because it has been

How to make kratom tea for sale?

It depends on what type of kratom are you using, crushed leaf kratom or powder kratom. If you are using crushed leaf kratom, steep it in hot water for about 5 minutes (the longer the better) and honey. Some people on the other hand steep the crushed leaf overnight and drink them the next day a little bit at a time. Kratom powder on the other hand is very similar to instant coffee. Take a teaspoon of powder and mix it with hot water, add honey, and that's it.

When will the kratom tea be ready for sale again?

We don't know about others, but here at Authentic Kratom, we always have kratom on sale. Please take a look at our Promotion & Discounts Page.

What are Kratom Extracts?

Kratom extracts are potent formulations derived from the kratom plant, offering a concentrated form compared to the raw leaf. Due to their heightened potency, individuals should approach their use with utmost caution. If you're new to kratom, it's advisable to begin with the natural powder form. Generally, kratom extracts are not recommended for regular or daily consumption.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes, of course. In fact, we offer free shipping on ALL orders. There are no minimum purchase requirements. Simply add what you want to order and we will ship this out to you completely free. Here's more information on free shipping

Do you offer same day shipping?

Yes, we offer free same day shipping on all orders as long as they are received before 2:00 PM Pacific Time.

Are you guys open 7 days a week?

No, we are only open from Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm pacific time, though our order cut-off time is at 2:00 PM Pacific Time.

I just placed an order. When can I expect the delivery?

Rest assured your order will get delivered on time. If you received an order number after placing your order, that means we received your order in our system. Depending on the payment method you have used, the order status may shows up as Processing or Pending. We usually process all orders same day as they are received, as long as the order is received before our normal cut-off time 2:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday

How long does it take to receive my order?

Delivery time will vary by carriers. There are three shipping carrier we use: USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Please see the chart below for an estimated delivery time. Again these are just estimated except for the Guaranteed Shipping Services. Estimated delivery time can change during holidays and can take longer than expected.

Where is Authentic Kratom located? Is it an American Company?

Yes, indeed. Authentic Kratom is an American Kratom Company located in the heart of San Fernando Valley in Canoga Park, California. We also have two retail locations in Los Angeles area. Find a store near you

When will I get my tracking number?

A common question asked by many customers. Tracking numbers are usually sent after we print a label. Please keep in mind, we are in Pacific Time Zone. Once we print a label, an email is sent to notify you. This email though, may end up being in your spam folder. So, please do check your spam folder just in case it's not in your inbox.

How do I track my order?

Shipping confirmation email will have a link to track your order real time with the carrier. You can also track your order by visiting our order tracking page. If you have an account, you can simply login to your account online and track your order from your account.

What is your return policy?

You can visit our Shipping & Returns page for details. But in short, we accept returns if you are not happy with it.

Who pays for return shipping?

If you're not happy with our product or ordered something by mistake, we will pay for the return shipping for one instance as a courtesy. Normally return shipping are paid by the customers, unless it was an error on our end or product was defective. Our best suggestion is to give us a call so we can look into the matter to give you the best solution possible

Is Kratom Legal in the United States of America?

The short answer is YES!, with some restrictions in some states and cities. Although kratom is legal in the USA, unfortunately, we are not able to ship to the following states as kratom is not legal in those states, cities, and counties. Alabama Arkansas Indiana Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin San Diego, California Jerseyville, Illinois Sarasota County, Florida

What's the legal status of kratom worldwide?

In most country kratom is legal. However, there are some exceptions. Here's a list of countries where kratom is not legal and unfortunately we are not able to ship to those countries. We strongly recommand you check your local laws and regulations before placing an order. Australia Burma Denmark Finland Japan Lithuania Malaysia Myanmar Poland Romania South Africa Sweden Vietnam

Where can I find more information about kratom?

With the resource we have available, we were able to put together some information. Though, this information may not be updated on a regular basis. Please visit our blog section for more information on kratom.

FAQ's

Kratom Buyer's Guide FAQs

Derived from Mitragyna Speciosa, a tropical tree based in the heart of Southeast Asia, kratom powder is extracted from its leaves. Overflowing with feel-good properties, consumers can tap into countless effects, from discomfort relief and mental clarity.
There are only four types of kratom and they are differentiated by their vein colors. The Red Vein, Green Vein, White Vein, and the Yellow Vein Kratom.

Our blog features an article providing an overview of kratom basics including the colors and effects of each vein. If you have never heard of kratom and need some understanding, this article will be the first step.

While we're unable to delve into extensive details due to compliance constraints, we trust this piece offers ample insight into kratom. We encourage you to explore our Kratom Strains Chart for further information.
Absolutely! Kratom has been given the green light by most of the globe, including 44 states, except Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin. Australia, Malaysia, Croatia, and several other countries are yet to give a thumbs-up to the world of kratom. To learn more about kratom legality in the United States or worldwide, please read this article with the information provided next to each state and country. Here are 7 common kratom myths and controversies.
Kratom has shown significant benefits for numerous individuals across various contexts. However, ongoing research conducted by academic institutions and scientific communities aims to provide comprehensive insights into its effects.

Due to the current state of research and the natural composition of kratom, definitive conclusions are yet to be established. Finding the most effective solution often involves a process of trial and error tailored to individual preferences and needs.

For those interested in exploring kratom, starting with a starter pack such as the Borneo Kratom Combo, Bali Kratom Combo, or the Maeng Da Kratom Combo is recommended. Each of these packs includes a variety of kratom strains, allowing users to experiment with different types and dosages to determine what works best for them.
Yes kratom is legal in California with the exception of San Diego and Oceanside. Update: On March 12, 2024 City of Newport Beach, California voted to make kratom illegal for sale or purchase.
It depends on the state or local laws. In general, you must be 18 years of age to buy kratom. Although, some states have strict regulations regarding age to buy kratom and they require the buyers to be at least 21 years of age.

Kratom can not be sold to any minor at any given time. Sellers must check buyers Identification at the time of in-person sale at a store.
When following appropriate dosing guidelines, purchasing from reputable retailers, and avoiding negative interactions with prescribed medications, kratom is incredibly safe to use, offering wide-reaching benefits. See for yourself!
Offering 47 sought-after strains, each product varies by color, effects, and the location where the plant was grown – for example, ‘Borneo Kratom’ was cultivated in the heart of Borneo, Indonesia.

One question everyone asks, if there are only four types of kratom then why is there are so many variations of kratom?

Imagine going inside a coffee shop and asking for Pike Place coffee, Colombian Coffee, or Kona Coffee. Notice, they are all coffee, what differentiates them is where they are from.
While we solely source our kratom from trusted Indonesian partners, the plant kratom derives from – Mitragyna speciosa – is native to sun-drenched Southeast Asia, namely Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Papua New Guinea.
Well…where do we start? With a mile-long list of benefits, kratom offers something for everyone, whether you’re seeking a mid-afternoon energy boost, a focused mind as your finals near, or discomfort relief for those niggling aches.
Ultimately, that depends on you, your tolerance, and your needs. We recommend limiting your consumption to three times daily until you find your happy medium. If you enjoy kratom’s hyper-focus effects, you’ll only need to consume it as and when you need it. If you’re seeking long-term relief, it’s usually 1-3 times daily.
When consuming kratom as recommended, side effects are incredibly rare. Should you accidentally over-ingest, you may experience nausea, hallucinations, weight loss, muscle pain, and a dry mouth. If your side effects persist, we recommend hopping into a phone call with your family doctor.
When dipping your toes into the kratom waters, we recommend starting with 2 grams dosage, allowing you to ease yourself in. If you don’t feel any effects after 30 minutes, sprinkle in an extra 0.5 grams. Remember: Body composition, weight, and experience level all have a knock-on effect on your tolerance.
While we understand it’s easy to get carried away by kratom’s energy-boosting, ultra-relaxing benefits, slow and steady wins the race. For beginners, we recommend waiting at least 12 hours before your next dose, reducing to 6 hours for more experienced kratom enthusiasts.
Landing on your doorstep in powder form, you should see fine, earthy-toned grains. As versatile as it is life-changing, you may also see kratom in the form of capsules or dried leaves.
On average, you should wait 5-15 minutes to enjoy the effects of your pocket-sized positivity-booster, which should last for around 45 minutes – or up to 2 hours for large doses.
You can take kratom many ways. However, depending on your lifestyle, goals, and preferences, there are a multitude of ways to sample your feel-good supplement. From stirring your kratom in with your tea, mixing it with your favorite juice, or creating on-the-go capsules, the opportunities are endless. Make sure to read the kratom user guide entirely to learn more about kratom and it's use.
There are four kratom colors; green, red, white, and yellow. As a rule of thumb, green vein provides an on-top-of-the-world feeling, red vein unlocks a tranquil state of mind, white vein provides a surge of energy, and yellow vein eases the weight from your shoulders.
While the two plants offer similar effects, they derive from different families, with kava offering a more relaxed, stress-free experience, in contrast to kratom’s stimulating effects.
Yes! A fast-track route to A’s across the board, small doses of kratom can enhance mental clarity, improve focus, and reduce stress levels, complete with a kick of energy as deadlines loom.
Our underpinning aim is to provide safe, enjoyable experiences, so we recommend steering clear of psychoactive substances and sedatives while consuming kratom, avoiding negative interactions. We recommend you consult with your Primary Physician or ask your doctor before taking kratom.
Used as a herbal tea across Asia, there are two core ways to introduce kratom into your get-up-and-rush-out-the-door routine. The most popular (and the easiest!) way entails boiling water, adding a splash of lemon juice, and stirring in a dose of kratom powder. Alternatively, enthusiasts may brew fresh leaves before taking a sip. If you’ve got a sweet tooth, a squirt of honey is key. Here is an article on how to make kratom tea & receipe.
With an endless list of overlapping qualities, from therapeutic effects and natural relief to their insomnia-combatting properties, both CBD and kratom are lauded globally. While CBD treats a wider variety of ailments, including epilepsy, skin conditions, and arthritis, kratom is often the premier choice for its energy-boosting effects.
Giving you optimal peace of mind, you should opt for a retailer who adheres to stringent GMP standards, in conjunction with a commitment to batch-testing for safety and potency. As a member of the American Kratom Association, we are regarded as an industry-leading firm, with the safety measures to suit.
There is a saying, you get what you paid for. Many online vendors are selling kratom at so-called bulk pricing. What happens to those opened kratom kilo bags when they are returned to the seller for whatever reason? Are they testing kratom for not only for the alkaloids but also Heavy Metals and microbial Contaminants?

They repackage them and sell them online again. This is why it's important to buy kratom from a reputable seller. A reputable seller will never sell you that same kratom because it has been
It depends on what type of kratom are you using, crushed leaf kratom or powder kratom.

If you are using crushed leaf kratom, steep it in hot water for about 5 minutes (the longer the better) and honey. Some people on the other hand steep the crushed leaf overnight and drink them the next day a little bit at a time.

Kratom powder on the other hand is very similar to instant coffee. Take a teaspoon of powder and mix it with hot water, add honey, and that's it.
We don't know about others, but here at Authentic Kratom, we always have kratom on sale. Please take a look at our Promotion & Discounts Page.
Kratom extracts are potent formulations derived from the kratom plant, offering a concentrated form compared to the raw leaf. Due to their heightened potency, individuals should approach their use with utmost caution. If you're new to kratom, it's advisable to begin with the natural powder form. Generally, kratom extracts are not recommended for regular or daily consumption.

Order Related FAQs

Yes, of course. In fact, we offer free shipping on ALL orders. There are no minimum purchase requirements. Simply add what you want to order and we will ship this out to you completely free. Here's more information on free shipping
Yes, we offer free same day shipping on all orders as long as they are received before 2:00 PM Pacific Time.
No, we are only open from Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm pacific time, though our order cut-off time is at 2:00 PM Pacific Time.
Rest assured your order will get delivered on time. If you received an order number after placing your order, that means we received your order in our system. Depending on the payment method you have used, the order status may shows up as Processing or Pending. We usually process all orders same day as they are received, as long as the order is received before our normal cut-off time 2:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday
Delivery time will vary by carriers. There are three shipping carrier we use: USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Please see the chart below for an estimated delivery time. Again these are just estimated except for the Guaranteed Shipping Services. Estimated delivery time can change during holidays and can take longer than expected.
Yes, indeed. Authentic Kratom is an American Kratom Company located in the heart of San Fernando Valley in Canoga Park, California.

We also have two retail locations in Los Angeles area. Find a store near you
A common question asked by many customers. Tracking numbers are usually sent after we print a label. Please keep in mind, we are in Pacific Time Zone. Once we print a label, an email is sent to notify you. This email though, may end up being in your spam folder. So, please do check your spam folder just in case it's not in your inbox.
Shipping confirmation email will have a link to track your order real time with the carrier. You can also track your order by visiting our order tracking page.

If you have an account, you can simply login to your account online and track your order from your account.
You can visit our Shipping & Returns page for details. But in short, we accept returns if you are not happy with it.
If you're not happy with our product or ordered something by mistake, we will pay for the return shipping for one instance as a courtesy. Normally return shipping are paid by the customers, unless it was an error on our end or product was defective. Our best suggestion is to give us a call so we can look into the matter to give you the best solution possible

General FAQs

The short answer is YES!, with some restrictions in some states and cities.

Although kratom is legal in the USA, unfortunately, we are not able to ship to the following states as kratom is not legal in those states, cities, and counties.
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Indiana
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- Wisconsin
- San Diego, California
- Jerseyville, Illinois
- Sarasota County, Florida
In most country kratom is legal. However, there are some exceptions. Here's a list of countries where kratom is not legal and unfortunately we are not able to ship to those countries. We strongly recommand you check your local laws and regulations before placing an order.
- Australia
- Burma
- Denmark
- Finland
- Japan
- Lithuania
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Poland
- Romania
- South Africa
- Sweden
- Vietnam
With the resource we have available, we were able to put together some information. Though, this information may not be updated on a regular basis. Please visit our blog section for more information on kratom.