…bills on kratom…
Kratom is a plant… that grows naturally… an herbal remedy to help with pain, fatigue… But she worries about wording in the [Oregon] House bill that puts the Oregon Department of Agriculture, rather than the federal government, in charge of regulating it…
…[and currently] believes that the federal Food and Drug Administration is the appropriate regulatory body to oversee the importation and use of this product… Governor Brown added, “…there is currently no FDA-approved use for this product…” Brown says she wants to prevent young people from obtaining the herbal supplement.
Original Article (Oregon Public Broadcasting, Oregon Live & KTVZ):
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown plans to veto bills related to mental health oversight, kratom sales & Gov. Kate Brown will veto bills on kratom and mental health services, citing federal conflicts & Gov. Brown plans to veto bills on Medicaid oversight, youth kratom purchase ban
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