Mitragynine concentrations in two fatalities
An ongoing emergence of psychoactive substances is taking place and over the last few years even the worldwide distribution of so-called “legal highs” over the internet has become more common. An example of such substances that remain uncontrolled in most countries and of which the use continues to increase, is the naturally occurring indole alkaloid, mitragynine [1–4].
Source: Forensic Science International - Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Olwen Domingo, Gabriele Roider, Andreas St över, Matthias Graw, Frank Musshoff, Hans Sachs, Wolfgang Bicker Tags: Case Report Source Type: research