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Mitragynine (MG) is the most abundant alkaloid in kratom and has received the most attention. Few deaths occur from kratom products alone. MG is an atypical opioid with some similarities to mu opioid agonists. Its pharmacology and adverse effects are introduced. The speaker provides several examples of areas of research interest.
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