FROM THE LEAF
January isn’t about becoming someone new. It’s about building habits that support the you that already exists – focused, calm, resilient. This month, we’re highlighting products that help you reset, including Kava for deep relaxation, premium mushroom tinctures for cognitive clarity, and tips for smarter Kratom usage in the new year. Let’s start the year strong, but grounded.
BOTANICAL SMARTS: The Kratom Reset Checklist
If you’ve been taking Kratom daily, now’s a great time to re-evaluate your tolerance and routine:
- Take 2-3 days off every 4-6 weeks
- Rotate strains (e.g. Red → Green → White)
- Lower your dose slightly to re-sensitize
- Try pairing with mushroom tinctures for clean focus
Pro Tip: Use this moment to journal which blends support which needs – your body will thank you!
Read More About Strain Comparisons + Reset Routine >
THIS MONTH’S MUST-HAVES
🌺 Kava for Calm: Relax the Right Way
Whether it’s solo reflection or post-work decompression, Kava helps support a natural sense of ease – without alcohol, jitters, or grogginess.
Top Picks:
- Solomon Kava – Traditional strength powder for deep calm
- Kava Extract Powder (30%) – Fast-acting support, ultra potent
- Kava Gummies – Clean, controlled dosing for beginners
Shop Kava Now – Take 20% Off with coupon code ‘JAN20’ >
🍄 Still Trending: Functional Mushroom Tinctures
Pair with Kratom or enjoy solo – these blends have earned their keep.
- Cordyceps & Rhodiola for Energy
- Lion’s Mane & Ginkgo for Focus
- Reishi & Ashwagandha for Stress support
- Turkey Tail & Elderberry for Immunity
⚡ Back by Popular Demand: Vigilance + Persistence High MIT Kratom Powder
You know it. You love it. Our high-MIT all-natural powerhouse blend is still available: now in two award-winning favorites:
- Vigilance (1.7+% MIT 100% White Vein)
- Resurgence (1.68+% MIT 70% Green Vein + 30% White Vein)
Grab Them Before They’re Gone for Good >
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS: Kava vs Kratom – What to Use and When
Kratom: Best for energy support, motivation, and physical well-being
Kava: Ideal for easing social tension, unwinding at night, or mental/emotional stress
Mushrooms: For daily cognitive balance, endurance, or immune wellness
Think of them as tools – the more you understand them, the better you can use them as Mother Nature intended.
AKA ADVOCACY CORNER
The new year means new legislative sessions. The American Kratom Association (AKA) is already working behind the scenes to support KCPA adoption in 6+ states in early 2026.
🔥 Ohio is a top priority – vote now to save Kratom in Ohio!
✅ New York is next; get ready to vote soon.
✅ Help keep Kratom legal by signing petitions, contacting reps, and staying informed.
THE KATS CIRCLE
✨ Testimonial of the Month
“I’ve used kratom for years, but after adding kava to my nightly wind-down, my sleep and tension levels have totally changed. Game changer.”
– Haley L., TN
WHAT’S NEXT AT KATS
🥁 The countdown is on…
Kats Botanicals turns 10 YEARS OLD next month. We’ll be celebrating with:
- 🎁 Something special 10 years in the making
- 🌱 The official launch of a game-changing new product
- 💚 Exclusive rewards for our longest supporters
You’ll want to be subscribed and watch your inbox. Cheers to 10 years of quality, trust, and community. Here’s to ANOTHER decade of building the best community in botanicals!









