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Open Your Heart W/ Kanna: A Potent & Legal Plant Medicine - Luke Storey Life Stylist Podcast Interview

Open Your Heart W/ Kanna: A Potent & Legal Plant Medicine - Luke Storey Life Stylist Podcast Interview

In this episode of the Life Stylist, Luke Storey interviews Ryan Latreille. Ryan, the founder of Kanna Extract Co., gives an all-inclusive lesson on kanna...

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Kanna: The Most Powerful Natural Mood Booster - Mito Life Podcast Interview With Matt Blackburn

Kanna: The Most Powerful Natural Mood Booster - Mito Life Podcast Interview With Matt Blackburn

Hear about Kanna's history, alkaloids, and wellness benefits with founder Ryan Latreille on Mitolife Radio. Discover mood support, energy boosts, ethical sourcing, and natural ways...

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Kanna: Supporting Mood + Stress with This Legal, Safe & Researched Plant - MP Podcast Interview With Lana Pribic

Kanna: Supporting Mood + Stress with This Legal, Safe & Researched Plant - MP Podcast Interview With Lana Pribic

Hear about Kanna's origins, science, and wellness benefits with founder Ryan Latreille on the MP Podcast. Learn about mood support, ethical sourcing, safe usage methods,...

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Kanna: The History, Science, and Potential of an Emerging Legal Alternative - PT Podcast Interview

Kanna: The History, Science, and Potential of an Emerging Legal Alternative - PT Podcast Interview

Learn about Kanna's history, science, and wellness benefits with founder Ryan Latreille on the PT Podcast. Learn about ethical sourcing, unique alkaloids, mood support, and...

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What Is Kanna? A Legal Micro Holds Promise For Mood, Stress, & More - Double Blind Article

What Is Kanna? A Legal Micro Holds Promise For Mood, Stress, & More - Double Blind Article

Explore the benefits of Kanna with insights from Double Blind Magazine. Explore its historical uses, mood-supporting alkaloids, ethical sourcing, and modern applications for enhanced wellness...

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Kanna Unveiled: Dosing, Formulations, & Therapeutic Potential - Third Wave Podcast Interview With Paul Austin

Kanna Unveiled: Dosing, Formulations, & Therapeutic Potential - Third Wave Podcast Interview With Paul Austin

Dive into the world of Kanna with our founder Ryan Latreille on The Third Wave Podcast with Paul Austin. Explore its unique alkaloids, mood-enhancing benefits,...

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a mound of high mesembrine kanna extract powder

A Beginners Guide To Kanna

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) is a South African succulent with alkaloids like mesembrine for energy and mesembrenone for relaxation. Learn its history, uses for mood and...

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Close up photo of organic kanna (sceletium tortuosum) cultivated in south africa

A Guide to Kanna Cultivation and Ethical Sourcing

Explore Kanna cultivation basics, from propagation and growth cycles to ethical sourcing practices. Learn how Kanna Extract Co. excels with high-alkaloid strains, sustainable methods, and...

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A Guide to Kanna Extraction

A Guide to Kanna Extraction

Dive into Kanna extracts: Learn extraction basics, methods for Sceletium tortuosum, and why concentrates outperform raw material. Discover Kanna Extract Co.'s industry-leading standardization, tailored alkaloid...

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Photo of HPLC machine used to third party lab test kanna extracts

The Importance of Lab Testing and Third-Party Testing

Lab testing and third-party testing verify supplement quality, purity, and safety. Screening detects pesticides and residual solvents, crucial for extracts where contaminants concentrate. Such testing...

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close up photo of a kanna flower

Research Insights: Kanna's Effect On Mood

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) supplementation was studied in a pilot trial with untrained females after eccentric exercise. Research showed mood worsened less at 48 hours with...

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historic photograph of an indigenous San medicine man that used kanna ceremonially

Research Insights: Kanna's Past, Present, & Future

Kanna, derived from Sceletium species, has a documented history from 1610-1971, including trade as a ginseng-like root and ethnographic uses for stamina and social bonds...

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aerial photo highlighting the area of south africa where kanna can be found in the wild

Research Insights: The Chemistry Of Kanna

Sceletium tortuosum (kanna) review covers ethnomedicinal uses like mood elevation and pain relief; phytochemistry with 25 alkaloids in four classes, predominantly mesembrine-type; pharmacokinetics showing rapid...

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San cave painting in south africa depicting ceremonial hunt on kanna

Research Insights: Effects Of Kanna On Stress

Acute effects of Sceletium tortuosum were tested in a pharmaco-fMRI study on 16 healthy participants using a double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over design. A single 25 mg...

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Research Insights: Biological Properties Of Kanna

Research Insights: Biological Properties Of Kanna

Sceletium tortuosum (kanna) has traditional uses for thirst quenching, fatigue relief, healing, social, and spiritual purposes among San and Khoikhoi tribes. Review covers phytochemistry with...

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Disclaimer

The information presented in these articles are intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Sceletium Tortuosum, or kanna, and its derivatives are natural products, and while they have historical and anecdotal evidence supporting certain benefits, they have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for medicinal use. Individuals are encouraged to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about using kanna or any other supplements. The views and opinions expressed in these articles are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.