Kats Digest

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Green Malay Kratom: A Complete Guide to This Balanced Green Vein Strain

Discover what makes Green Malay Kratom a balanced, long-lasting green vein strain. Learn about its origins, effects, how to use it, and how it compares to other greens.

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Does Kava Get You Drunk? What It Really Feels Like

Learn whether Kava gets you drunk and how it really feels compared to alcohol. Honest comparison of Kava vs alcohol effects from Kat’s Botanicals.

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What Are Kava Gummies? A Simple, Honest Guide

Learn what Kava gummies are, how they compare to traditional Kava, and what to expect. Honest guide to Kava edibles from Kats Botanicals.

Kats Digest – The Rituals Issue

In this issue you’ll find: favorite ways to enjoy Kratom, how to store it right, limited edition blends, and a sneak peek at something big coming in February (10 years big 👀).

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Natural Wellness Products for Mind and Body Balance

Explore natural wellness products including kava, kratom, CBD, and mushrooms. Learn how plant-based botanicals support calm, focus, and balance.

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How to Make Lion’s Mane Tincture: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to make Lion’s Mane tincture at home using the double extraction method. Includes safety tips and comparison to lab-tested options.

Shilajit Studies: What Modern Research Reveals About This Ancient Remedy

Explore the latest research and clinical studies on Shilajit. Learn how Fulvic Acid, minerals, and modern science support this ancient Ayurvedic remedy.

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What Are the Top Functional Mushroom Tea Blends?

Discover the best functional mushroom tea blends and learn how to brew them at home using tinctures. Recipes, safety tips, and expert guidance.

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7-OH vs Kratom: What You Need to Know

Learn how 7-OH differs from natural Kratom—potency, purity, safety, and legality explained. Discover why balanced, lab-tested Kratom is safer.

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What Is 7-OH? An Honest Look at This Emerging Kratom Alkaloid

Discover what 7-OH is, how it compares to Mitragynine, and why potency and purity matter. Learn how to buy safe, tested Kratom extracts.

Kats Digest – The Gratitude Issue

November is a time for gratitude – for wellness that lasts, for natural products that work, and for customers just like you. In this month’s Kats Digest, we’re spotlighting botanical blends that support your mind and body during the busy holiday season. Inside: smart stacking with our Mushroom Tinctures, a second look at Vigilance, and expert tips to stay grounded and energized through year-end stress.

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What Is Mushroom Extract? Benefits, Process & Quality Explained

Learn what mushroom extract is, how it’s made, and why purity matters. Explore the benefits of dual extraction and discover Kat’s Botanicals’ quality standards.

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Is 7-Hydroxymitragynine Banned? A 2025 Guide

Is 7-hydroxymitragynine banned? Learn the latest on DEA scheduling, FDA warnings, and how new laws could affect Kratom extract legality.

Kats Digest – The Longevity Issue

Inside this issue: the launch of two exciting new formulas, a visual guide to managing your Kratom supply, and a look at what it means to build a brand – and a routine – you can trust for the long haul.

What Is Gas Station Kratom? A Guide to Convenience Store Kratom Risks and Alternatives

Not all kratom is created equal. Learn why gas station kratom often lacks quality, safety, and transparency – and why premium, lab-tested kratom from trusted vendors like Kats Botanicals is the better choice for your wellness.

Kats Digest – The Trust Issue

This month is all about trust – trust in your wellness journey, in what’s inside your products, and in the people behind the brand. September brings new beginnings, thoughtful insights, and some exciting updates (👀👀Halloween bags are almost here!).

What Is MIT in Kratom? Understanding Mitragynine and Its Effects

Discover what “MIT” means in Kratom products. Learn about Mitragynine, its effects, safety, legality, and why lab-tested Kratom matters.

Kats Digest – The Energy Issue

August’s issue of Kats Digest is all about natural energy – the kind that helps you show up fully without the crash, jitters, or compromise. Inside this edition, you’ll find helpful tips for boosting your kratom experience, news on kratom advocacy, and a spotlight on one of our highest MIT blends yet – PLUS a brand new product launch!

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How Long Does Kratom Stay in Your System?

Learn how long Kratom can stay in urine, blood, saliva, and hair, how tests detect mitragynine, and the factors that change your window.