Need to add a little more fuel to your health and fitness regime?
Supplements and vitamins can only take one so far with their diet plan. If you’re looking to lose weight and stay fit the natural way–without harmful steroids or enhancement drugs–we have a hot tip!
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), is gaining in popularity as a cure-all for everything from pain to fatigue to weight loss.
While there are a lot of misleading facts about kratom, the consensus is that the benefits of kratom currently outweigh any negative press this “magic” herb is receiving.
Keep reading to learn why kratom may be the key to you having an edge in the battle of the bulge.
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What is Kratom?
Kratom is the name of the substance produced from the leaves of the Southeast Asian tree, Mitragyna speciosa. Its an herb that is in the same family as coffee.
In some countries, the benefits of kratom are extracted by simply chewing the leaves. Worldwide, the herb is more commonly ingested in powder form after the leaves have been dried. It can even be used as a tea.
Many cultures use kratom in traditional medicine for many purposes, including:
- Opioid withdrawl
- Chronic pain management
- Mood enhancement
- Weight loss or management
Adding Kratom to a Diet Plan
Kratom can aid in weight loss in a variety of ways. Here are some examples:
- Suppresses the appetite. If your goal is to eat less or make healthier choices when choosing what to eat, taking kratom as a supplement can help you reach your goals.When taken regularly, kratom can make you feel full without all of the nasty side-effects common with weight loss pills.
- Curbs your cravings. Have a sweet tooth? Gotta have that nightcap? Many kratom users claim that ingesting the herb reduces their need for simple carbs and sugars, freeing you to fill up on the healthy stuff.
- Boosts your energy. Since kratom acts like s stimulant, it can also give you a natural boost of energy. This, in turn, enhances your exercise performance.Its pain-relieving qualities can also aid in recovery after intense gym sessions.
Know Your Strains
Whether taking kratom to support your diet plan, improve your mood, or provide an energy boost, make sure that you’re buying quality, organic kratom.
Bumble Bee Kratom comes in fifteen different strains so that you can select the correct kind of kratom to suit your individual needs.
The three strains that are said to work best for weight loss include Maeng Da, Red Vein strain and Thai strains. Ask your local seller for the best recommendation.
When and How to Take Kratom
Finally, it’s best to take kratom first thing in the morning before breakfast if your goal is weight loss. Make sure to use kratom responsibly and not as a meal replacement.
Drink lots of water throughout your day to aid digestion and processing through your liver.
It’s also best not to combine kratom with any other supplements; always consult a professional before beginning any diet plan.
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