Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
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Department of Health Professions
 
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Board of Pharmacy
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Pharmacy [18 VAC 110 ‑ 20]
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6/5/24  3:26 pm
Commenter: Aaron Mathews

Don't ban kratom. ?? I support regulation. ????
 

I believe kratom should not be banned. While I understand the concerns regarding its use, kratom has provided significant benefits for many individuals, particularly in managing pain and supporting withdrawal from more harmful substances. Instead of banning it, I advocate for regulated usage and further research to ensure its safety and efficacy. This approach would allow us to maximize its potential benefits while mitigating risks.

 

Kratom is an exceptional botanical product that has garnered significant attention for its diverse benefits. Many users have found kratom to be highly effective in managing chronic pain, reducing anxiety, and enhancing overall well-being. Its natural properties offer a promising alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals, providing relief without many of the harsh side effects associated with synthetic medications. Additionally, kratom has been instrumental in helping individuals overcome opioid dependency, offering a path to recovery that is both natural and supportive. The versatility and potential of kratom make it a valuable resource in promoting health and wellness.

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