KRATOM PLANT DISCUSSION

Governor of West Kalimantan Sutarmidji (left) and Head of the National Narcotika Agency (BNN) Komjen Pol Heru Winarko (right) shows maket contains a sample of narcotics when the opening of Discussion on Kratom Plant between BNN Head with Forkopimda Kalbar in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Tuesday (5/11/2019). The Governor of Kalbar asked BNN to review more about the benefits of Kratom (Mytragyna speciosa) because he assessed the plant does not cause addiction effects and has beneficial substances for drugs as well as can reduce the pain of ulcers in patients in the medical world. ANTARA PHOTO/Jessica Helena Wuysang/aww.