Laboratory Detects Kratom substance in Hair and Nail for up to 3-6 months

Des Plaines, IL., August 3, 2020—United States Drug Testing Laboratory, Inc. (USDTL), has developed the first laboratory-based test to detect Kratom (mitragynine) in the keratinized specimens; hair and fingernail.

Kratom is federally legal in the United States, and many kratom cafes have become popular throughout numerous areas serving the substance up in teas, tinctures, and beverages. Several businesses sell kratom products claiming they ‘”relieve opium withdrawal” and “treat a myriad of ailments” such as anxiety, alcoholism, and opiate withdrawal,” key messages targeted toward those in the throes of addiction.

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