MAXIMIZING KRATOM’S EFFECTS WITH ORANGE JUICE

Does Orange Juice Enhance Kratom?

It may not seem like orange juice would have any impact on kratom, but it does. For your body to fully absorb kratom, two critical enzymes in citric acid—CYP3A4 and CYP2D6—play a role [1].

When you add orange juice to your powder mix, it slows down the breakdown of CYP3A4. As a result, you may experience prolonged effects while also masking the taste of kratom.

Preparing the Perfect Kratom-Orange Juice Blend

Thinking of trying out this combination? Here’s what you’ll need:

• 2-3 grams of powdered kratom

• 8-12 ounces of freshly squeezed orange juice

• Blender or shaker bottle

• Optional: 1-2 teaspoons of lemon juice or vinegar

• Optional: 2 ounces of chocolate milk

Adding lemon juice or vinegar may enhance the mix further. If the bitterness is a concern, chocolate milk can help balance the taste. However, these additions are completely optional!

Step-by-Step Mixing Guide

Now that you have everything ready, here’s how to mix kratom and orange juice for an optimal experience:

1. Measure and Place Your Kratom Use a blender or shaker bottle and add 2-3 grams of kratom powder. You can experiment with different strains and veins.

2. Add Orange Juice Pour in 8-12 ounces of orange juice. Freshly squeezed juice is often preferred for its natural acidity and flavor.

3. (Optional) Add Other Ingredients If you want an extra kick, we recommend adding in a small splash of items like lemon juice and/or vinegar right into the kratom and orange juice mixture. In addition, those who want to help lessen the bitter taste should consider taking kratom pills instead of powder. Or, if you are stuck with powder, try adding in a couple of ounces of chocolate milk!

Dosage Tips for Optimal Effectiveness

Once you try the above recipe, you may want to adjust it based on your preferences. Here are some additional tips:

• Start Slowly: Begin with 2-3 grams to assess your body’s response.

• Adjust Gradually: If needed, increase in small increments (0.5 - 1 gram) while maintaining a balance with orange juice.

• Be Aware of Tolerance: Consistent use may lead to tolerance over time, so consider adjusting your intake accordingly.

• Experiment with Additives: Try different citrus juices or acidic ingredients to explore variations in preparation.

• Stay Hydrated: Always drink plenty of water when consuming kratom.

Pros & Cons of Kratom with Orange Juice

Next up, here are some pros and cons to consider when mixing kratom with orange juice.

Ready to Fill Up Your Kratom?

If you are looking for the best kratom possible to add to your kratom and orange juice mix, you should check us out here at Kratom Country. We have a wide selection of veins, strains, extracts, capsules, and more. 

We have strict testing procedures to help you always receive the best possible products on the market. Finally, if you want to find some further kratom potency recipes, be sure to check out our site routinely as we are always adding new content!

References:

1. Kamble SH, Sharma A, King TI, León F, McCurdy CR, Avery BA. Metabolite profiling and identification of enzymes responsible for the metabolism of mitragynine, the major alkaloid of Mitragyna speciosa (kratom). Xenobiotica. 2019 Nov;49(11):1279-1288. doi: 10.1080/00498254.2018.1552819. Epub 2019 Jan 7. PMID: 30547698.
2. Grundmann O, Hendrickson RG, Greenberg MI. Kratom: History, pharmacology, current user trends, adverse health effects and potential benefits. Dis Mon. 2023 Jun;69(6):101442. doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2022.101442. Epub 2022 Jun 19. PMID: 35732553.

Disclaimer: Kratom is not regulated by the FDA, nor should it be seen as a means to cure, diagnose, or treat any sort of problem or disease - mental or physical. This page is for entertainment and informational purposes only, does not make any health claims regarding the use of kratom, and you should always consult with a doctor before taking kratom. This page should not be seen or interpreted as medical advice.