Colorado has taken a balanced approach to kratom regulation with the passage of the Daniel Bregger Act, a measure that safeguards consumers while allowing continued access to natural kratom products. The new law restricts synthetic enhancements such as 7-hydroxymitragynine, a chemically concentrated compound linked to health risks, while maintaining the legality of traditional leaf powder.
Supporters, including advocacy groups and families, emphasize that these rules promote transparency and safety rather than prohibition. Researchers continue to explore kratom’s potential for pain relief and addiction recovery, backed by federal grants and scientific studies. Experts say careful regulation can ensure both safety and progress as understanding of the plant deepens.
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