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Mitragynine in vegetation form, including natural kratom leaf and ground natural kratom leaf
Ohio Adm.Code 4729:9-1-01.1, Mitragynine-Related Compounds (authenticated) Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Ohio Administrative Code
Our note: Leaf is excluded from the Schedule I rule; concentrated and synthetic mitragynine-related compounds are not. Food-safety law (Chapter 3715) still applies to leaf products.
An import alert, revised over time; the capture read is the version published August 17, 2026.
detention without physical examination of dietary supplements and bulk dietary ingredients that are or contain mitragyna speciosa or kratom
FDA Import Alert 54-15, detention without physical examination of dietary supplements containing kratom Food and Drug Administration Read from an archived copy.
Our note: An import measure aimed at supplements, not a ban on possession or sale. Kratom and mitragynine are not listed in the federal schedules; DEA withdrew its 2016 notice to schedule them.
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