Have you ever wondered if there were any other plants out there that were similar to your favorite Kratom plant? Well, there are! In today's episode, we talk about some important botanicals that have almost the same characteristics as Kratom, plus some others that are entirely different. It's important to have a well-rounded perspective on many different forms of botanicals for your health and wellness.  Make sure you follow us on Facebook!

Are you in love with your favorite Kratom strain? Here's why you shouldn't take it too much! Kratom tolerance should always be respected within the Kratom community. Here's some tips to help you manage yours.

There's a lot of reasons out there on why you shouldn't be drinking Kratom tea. Those are the blatant lies the media and other government sources are telling you. However, if you are on the fence about Kratom tea and you'd like to know more, I want to share why you should consider this botanical.  DISCLAIMER: I am not a doctor and this is not medical advice. The opinions heard in this episode are of my own, from my personal experience with Kratom powder. Consult your personal doctor to discuss whether or not Kratom is right for you.

You wake up and you find the news about Kratom being banned from your life. Do you risk it and continue the process? Kratom has helped millions of people all over our country and if you are habitual, and Kratom is gone, you have to put something else positive in its place. Here's some discussion on what happened with this entire ordeal. Don't let this be the news you see tomorrow.

While you are quarantined, the FDA and other factions of your government have made it clear they want to continue with the banning process of Kratom in your state. While many governments have made it clear they will not be back in session for quite some time, their deadlines stay the same. This could mean bad news for legislation which will be voted on quickly. Get updated on what the FDA's stance is on Kratom in your state during this time of crisis. Our Sponsors: If you are a Kratom connoisseur who is always in search of lab tested Kratom extract that tastes great, Candid Kratom is a great brand for you. Candid Flavored Kratom offers a powerful Green Maeng Da extract powder that has been pre-mixed and measured with a delicious orange flavor. Candid Kratom comes in handy Kratom pouches you can take with you on the go. More than likely, your nearest smoke or vape shop carries the Candid Flavored Kratom right now! If not, make sure you tell them to head over to CandidDrink.com and sign up to be a carrier.  If you’re an online vendor who wants to be associated with trusted Kratom sources who produce powerful extracts, your customers are going to love this brand. Enjoy Candid Flavor Kratom today at your local shops or begin your journey today with the Candid Kratom family by registering at CandidDrink.com and tell them The Botanical Resistance sent you!

Today we are talking with Melody Woolf, professional information scraper for all things Kratom and CBD. Melody discusses her methods and how she stays updated on all of the most recent legislation and information pertaining to Kratom. Melody explains how you can keep yourself updated on your states legislation and some key points in what you should be doing to continue Kratom advocacy.  Today's Sponsor: Today's episode is sponsored by Artisan Botanicals, your premier Kratom and CBD vendor in Oklahoma. They ship countrywide and are known for their powerful potency in Kratom and CBD. Grab 20% off your first purchase when you use code "Riseup20" at checkout. Artisan Botanicals, holistic healing in an artificial world. Begin your ordering process here. Give them a call today at (405)458-9699.

Today we're talking with Mac Haddow from The American Kratom Association. Mac shares some interesting legislation various states are implementing which could affect your state and the way you consume Kratom. Mr. Haddow also shares the ideals from the FDA and their shaky foundation of a ban implementation. Sit back and listen as this guy opens up about what you need to do to stay educated on Kratom, legislation, and your state. Important links: Donate to The American Kratom Association   Thanks to our show sponsor! E and O Apparel is a fine online boutique that offers modest dresses for women and other apparel options. Plus the owner is my wife and she's got great taste! Take a look at what she's offering over there.

Let's look at the commodity of Kratom in the country of Indonesia, the people who live the life and how it affects both sides of the globe. Will the next 5 years be the most important of our lives? Here's some information that shares their viewpoints on Kratom exports.

Recently, there are several items in the news about Indonesian Ministry of Health preparing to ban Kratom in 2024. Does this have anything to do with our Food and Drug Administration? Here's the latest facts and how they impact us in the United States.

On the heels of the FDA and the Farm Bill, one faction of our government still isn't playing fair. Listen as I discuss one of the relevant questions in CBD oil. Is CBD psychoactive? What do you think? Have you ever taken CBD oil before? Here's my take on it.