alkaloids
On July 1, 2026, the DEA announced its intent to place 7-hydroxymitragynine — 7-OH — above a specific concentration threshold into Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. If you’ve seen the concentrated 7-OH gummies, tablets, and shots sold as “kratom” at gas stations and smoke shops, those are the products this action targets. Natural kratom leaf is not covered — and that distinction is written directly into the rule as a measurable lab threshold.
For Kraken customers, nothing changes. Every product in our catalog starts as natural kratom leaf, tests below the scheduled 7-OH threshold, and ships with a per-batch certificate of analysis to prove it. Here’s what the action actually says, what’s covered and what isn’t, and why the federal government just drew the same line we’ve built our catalog around since 2014.
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Kratom enthusiasts are always on the lookout for the most exceptional strains and products. Among the myriad of kratom varieties, one name stands out as a gold standard: Ultra Enhanced Indo or UEI. Today, we delve into the origins and fascinating details of UEI, and introduce you to the remarkable array of UEI products that Kraken Kratom proudly offers.
What is Ultra Enhanced Indo (UEI) Kratom?
UEI Kratom is a unique, high-quality blend of premium Indo Kratom and a mix of pure alkaloids. The “Ultra Enhanced” in its name isn’t mere marketing speak. This descriptor is earned by its meticulous preparation.
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Do you enjoy the outdoors? Are you always on the move? If so, enjoying your favorite Kratom products can be a challenge. Not to worry though – Kraken Kratom brings you plenty of options to take on the go!
Sure, every one of us would love to set aside some “me” time and enjoy a nice, little serving of Kratom. But how many of us have the time for that? We’re always catching up on commitments, doing the chores, or rushing to things that require our attention. Even the weekends are spent on seemingly never-ending fixes around the house, grocery shopping, laundry, and whatnot!
You always end up choosing one over the other: chore or Kratom; a hike in the trails or Kratom; work or Kratom. But should you?
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Are you looking for a quick and convenient way to enjoy the benefits of Kratom on the go? Look no further than our latest additions to their product lineup – four new liquid Kratom shots! These shots pack a powerful punch and are perfect for those who lead busy lifestyles but still want to incorporate Kratom into their daily routine. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at each of these four new shots and what makes them stand out from the competition.
At Kraken Kratom, we’ve been making liquid Kratom extracts for years now and after reviewing some of the competition, we noticed that most other Kratom shots out there use synthetic additives and carbonation to deceive their customers. That’s never been our MO!
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Did you know that you can get honey prepackaged in small sticks for a nutritious snack or a tasty sweetener for your favorite drink?
Honey sticks are a very popular treat at summer fairs and farmer’s markets, but not everyone is familiar with their sweet, simple goodness. There is much to learn about honey itself, as it comes in many colors, flavors, and serving styles.
What do you know about honey?
Take some time with us today to learn more about honey as we introduce its origins alongside our new product: Kraken Kratom Honey Sticks.
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You already know about Kratom and the many products that people love. Its natural benefits have been a big hit with people around the world, and its popularity doesn’t seem like it will be cooling off anytime soon.
With this popularity comes the expansion of Kratom products and the broader availability of products you may not have previously come across. For example, many people are just now discovering liquid Kratom shots. What are these tiny bottles of liquid, and why do so many people love them?
In this blog post, we will take a closer look at this particular subtype of Kratom extract. Find out what liquid shots are, how they are used, and what’s inside that little bottle. Knowing more about these drinks will help you determine if it’s something you’d be interested in trying.
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