No, you should not. As a stimulant, kratom extract is said to resemble the caffeine found in coffee:
mitrascience kratom extracts have been known to keep people wide awake for great periods of time. I kicked all the drugs on my own because my doctors said the pain would cause suicide. The thing is that kratom, a drug" used to treat things like opioid addiction, anxiety and pain, is used so widely by so many people, yet there has never been one proven case of a death or an overdose attributed solely to kratom.
Addiction Resource does not offer medical diagnosis, treatment or advice. On average, 1 LEVEL teaspoon of most commercially available, finely powdered kratom will weigh about 2 grams (very finely powdered kratom may weigh closer to 2.25 grams). This study suggests that kratom-use populations are younger and more educated, with higher rates of homelessness and more extensive histories of incarceration, substance use, treatment, and emergency service use.
You can prepare an extract similar to the resin through evaporation of the water you get from the kratom tea and you can preserve it to use it later. But most people prefer to consume kratom in the form of fine powder. Published research on kratom's possible benefits as a pain reliever and opioid alternative is very scarce.
2 teaspoons of kratom 4 times per day may be enough to take away 60% to 70% of the heroin withdrawals (and sometimes more) for most heroin and opioid users. FDA oversees destruction and recall of kratom products; and reiterates its concerns on risks associated with this opioid." Accessed Feb.
Risks appear to be higher when it's taken in concentrated extracts (which have a higher potency), mixed with other psychoactive substances, drugs, or adulterants, or when it's taken by people with alcohol use disorders, a history of heroin use, or certain health conditions.
The organic chemicals contained can give stimulating or opioid-like effects, which advocates call life-saving and the federal government labels addictive and dangerous A Schedule I ban seems imminent, which would likely devastate the estimated 5 million kratom users in America and deepen the US overdose crisis.