3 more LA County residents overdose on kratom, the drug known as ‘gas station heroin’

3 more LA County residents overdose on kratom, the drug known as ‘gas station heroin’

Kratom, an herbal medicine, comes from evergreen tree leaves in Southeast Asia and has opioid and stimulant effects.

'Gas station heroin' linked to more deaths in California

Officials announced three more deaths linked to synthetic kratom, as officials warn of a growing public health crisis.

County confirms 3 overdose deaths tied to Kratom

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