Kratom sale prohibited in Bridgeport - Wise County Messenger

Kratom sale prohibited in Bridgeport - Wise County Messenger

The Bridgeport City Council on Monday amended a city ordinance that now bans the sale of kratom or kratom products within the city limits. Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia that can commonly be found at gas stations and smoke shops in the form of pills, powders, drinks or other extracts. It is often used recreationally for its stimulant effects in low doses, while also presenting opioid-like effects in higher consumption. While some ane…