State issues temporary kratom ban

Healey issues emergency order restricting sale of kratom in Mass.

Massachusetts officials are taking statewide steps to restrict kratom products while local communities have already taken similar measures.

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Mass. issues emergency order restricting sale of kratom across the state - Boston News, Weather, Sports

BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Thursday announced new actions cracking down on the sale of kratom products, including an emergency order restricting the

State issues temporary kratom ban

Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday a ban on kratom products, a substance that is largely unregulated at the federal level, in an effort to protect residents, particularly young people. According to a press release from the governor’s office, state Department of Public Health (DPH) Commissioner Robbie Goldstein issued an emergency order that temporarily designated “all forms of kratom into Schedule I under Massachusetts law,” which places it in…

Emergency order issued to crack down on kratom products

Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday took a swing at restricting the sale of kratom in Massachusetts, a leafy tropical tree native to Southeast Asia that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned consumers not to use due to dangerous effects.

Healey issues emergency order that restricts sale of kratom in Massachusetts

Gov. Maura Healey announced an emergency order on Thursday that restricts the sale of kratom in Massachusetts.