MitraSpec LLC

MitraSpec LLC | Est. 2015
Plant-based wellness & kratom
Family-run • Lab-tested
Advocacy over prohibition
🌿 #PlantsNotPills

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

🌿 Adventure looks different for everyone. Your wellness journey should be YOURS. 💚

Whether you're hitting the trails, staying active, or simply enjoying the little things in life, we believe in making natural choices that fit your lifestyle.

At MitraSpec, we've spent over a decade proudly providing quality, third-party lab-tested, natural kratom leaf products.

🌱 Natural leaf only
🌱 Independently lab tested
🌱 Family-owned since 2015
🌱 Quality and transparency matter

Real people. Real passion. Naturally MitraSpec. 💚

#MitraSpec #KratomCommunity #NaturalLeaf #KratomEducation #SmallBusiness #FamilyOwnedBusiness #OutdoorLifestyle #KnowYourKratom

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

POV: it's recording day and the car sat with the windows down in a rainstorm all night 🌧️ There's always something.
🎙️ Built Side by Side, Episode 2
https://t.co/HbtID53Gex
#smallbusinessproblems #entrepreneur #podcastlife

[Taunton Bay Tea Co. @TauntonKratom]

Absolutely correct - there are A LOT of local #Kratom bans popping up & we need our community to reach out and/or go to these meetings so we have some representation. If no one speaks, they do not hear our voice & instead rely on the sensationalist headlines & scare tactics from the media.

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

Throwback Thursday 🎃 Hocus Pocus has been an October customer favorite for years! Who loves this blend? 🧙‍♀️💚

#ThrowbackThursday #MitraSpec #HocusPocus #Kratom

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

🎙️ EPISODE 3 IS NOW ON YOUTUBE! ❤️

Who knew two introverts would end up sitting behind microphones sharing their lives with the world? 😂

But here we are, building businesses, raising a family, figuring life out as we go, and now recording a podcast together.

After more than a decade of being business owners, we've got some stories to tell. Some funny, some frustrating, and plenty of lessons learned the hard way. 😂

That's exactly why we started Built Side by Side. Real conversations about marriage, business, family, and everything in between.

Just two regular people who decided to build a life together and share the journey. ❤️

🎬 Episode 3 is live on YouTube!

Come hang out with us, hear our stories, and maybe have a few laughs along the way! 😂

👇 Watch and subscribe here!
https://t.co/Vqv2qFymrb

#BuiltSideBySide #SmallBusinessOwners #HusbandAndWifeTeam #PodcastLife

[Sarah Pitta @OGKratomQueen]

FLORIDA KRATOM UPDATE! HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IS CONSIDERING NEW RESTRICTIONS — BUT NATURAL LEAF IS EXEMPT

Today, October 21, 2026, Hillsborough County commissioners are scheduled to consider a proposed ordinance targeting concentrated 7-OH and related synthetic derivatives. Here's what the proposal includes:

✅ Natural botanical kratom: Traditional leaf, powder, and other non-enhanced products would remain exempt.

⚠️ Concentrated 7-OH: Restrictions would apply to products exceeding 1 mg/g in solids, 1 mg/mL in liquids, or failing a 100:1 mitragynine-to-7-OH ratio.

⚠️ Retailers: Lawful kratom retailers would be required to display warning signage.

📅 NEXT POSSIBLE HEARING: November 10, 2026, at 10 AM, if commissioners advance the proposal today.

Florida's existing emergency scheduling rule is also set to expire June 30, 2027, unless made permanent.

NOW HERE'S WHAT I WANT PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND.

I'm not in favor of banning products. I'm in favor of responsible regulation, accurate labeling, independent testing, age restrictions, and holding manufacturers accountable.

But I also believe it's extremely important that lawmakers recognize the difference between traditional botanical kratom and highly concentrated or chemically altered products.

STOP TREATING EVERYTHING LABELED "KRATOM" AS IF IT'S THE EXACT SAME PRODUCT! 🙄

This proposal has NOT been adopted, and today's meeting is another step in the process.

💚 FLORIDA KRATOM COMMUNITY, STAY INFORMED!

Pay attention to your local county commissioners. These decisions are happening right in our own communities!

REGULATION. EDUCATION. ACCOUNTABILITY. NOT BLANKET BANS. 🌿

#FloridaKratom #HillsboroughCounty #KratomAdvocacy #7OH #KratomRegulation #ConsumerRights

[Kratom Stories Podcast 🍃 @KratomStory]

Missed Saturday's Kratom Gals? 🌿

We covered a LOT! Jackie Subeck from
@7hopealliance joined us to explain the DEA's latest 7OH developments. Plus, we reacted to Kratom news, questionable media coverage, and Chris Bell's new documentary.

Catch the full replay! 👇
https://t.co/m36ZtEgvlC

[Sarah Pitta @OGKratomQueen]

LOUISIANA, HOW MANY TIMES ARE YOU GOING TO BAN SOMETHING THAT'S ALREADY BANNED?!🙄

YOU BANNED THE PLANT. NOW YOU'RE BACK WITH ANOTHER EMERGENCY ORDER. SO WHAT EXACTLY DID THE FIRST BAN ACCOMPLISH?!

Seriously, MAKE IT MAKE SENSE! 👀

On October 19, 2026, the Louisiana Department of Health issued another emergency scheduling rule, this time adding THREE kratom-related compounds to Schedule I.

BUT HERE'S WHAT MAKES THIS INTERESTING… Louisiana already banned botanical kratom statewide, effective August 1, 2025.

YES. THE ENTIRE PLANT WAS ALREADY BANNED!

And now, more than a year later, the state is taking additional emergency action against kratom-related compounds?

SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT.🤔

You banned natural botanical kratom.

You made legal access unavailable.

And now you're telling the public additional emergency scheduling is necessary?

I THOUGHT BANNING KRATOM WAS SUPPOSED TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM?!🙄

Here's what I'd really like Louisiana officials to answer:

❓ If prohibition was the solution, why are additional emergency controls necessary?

❓ What evidence shows the original botanical ban improved public safety?

❓ Are consumers now encountering products that are more chemically concentrated or altered?

❓ And where is the evidence that banning responsible adult access to kratom was more effective than regulating products, requiring testing, and enforcing safety standards?

Now, to be clear, this latest emergency action involves additional compounds. It is NOT a new ban because LOUISIANA ALREADY DID THAT IN 2025!

The need for another scheduling action doesn't automatically prove the original ban failed, but it certainly raises questions about whether prohibition alone is an effective public health strategy.

I've said it before, and I'll keep saying it.

YOU CANNOT SIMPLY BAN YOUR WAY OUT OF EVERY PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN!

#Kratom #Louisiana #KratomBan #KratomAdvocacy #KratomScience #ConsumerRights

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

☕💚 Behind every small business is a whole lot of coffee, determination, and hard work!

MitraSpec has been proudly doing things our way since 2015.

Over a decade of building, learning, adapting, and showing up every single day.

We're still a small, family-owned business, and that's something we're incredibly proud of.

No big corporations behind us. Just real people who believe in what they do and the customers who make it possible.

Thank you for growing with us! 💚

#MitraSpec #SmallBusiness #FamilyOwnedBusiness #WomenOwnedBusiness #ShopSmall #BuiltNotBought

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

@TauntonKratom 💚💚💚

[Taunton Bay Tea Co. @TauntonKratom]

🚨 **NEW HAMPSHIRE KRATOM COMMUNITY — MERRIMACK NEEDS YOUR ATTENTION!** 🌿💚
Another New Hampshire town is considering restrictions on kratom, and there's something in this proposal that natural-leaf consumers and small businesses need to understand!
On October 8, the Merrimack Town Council voted 6–0 to advance proposed Chapter 195.
**NOW THERE'S AN OFFICIAL PUBLIC HEARING!**
📅 **Thursday, October 22, 2026**
⏰ **7:00 PM Eastern**
📍 **Matthew Thornton Room, Merrimack, NH**
⚠️ **STATUS: PROPOSED — NOT ENACTED!**
Here's where things get interesting. 👀
The proposal would allow unadulterated whole and ground kratom leaf for adults 21 and older.
**BUT WHAT ABOUT NATURAL KRATOM CAPSULES?**
The proposed language also restricts capsules, tablets, drinks, extracts, enhanced products, and synthetic derivatives.
That means ordinary botanical kratom capsules could potentially be restricted, even when they contain the EXACT SAME natural leaf that's permitted in powder form!
**MAKE THAT MAKE SENSE!** 🙄
I've been a natural kratom consumer for over a decade, and my family operated our small business in Newport, New Hampshire, for years.
I support responsible regulation, proper testing, accurate labeling, age restrictions, and consumer education.
**But I do NOT support banning products.**
If public safety is the goal, let's have conversations about reasonable standards, transparency, and accountability instead of taking products away from responsible adults.
And let's remember that many people choose capsules simply because they're convenient and easier to consume.
💚 **NEW HAMPSHIRE, PLEASE SHOW UP!**
Attend the hearing, ask questions, share your experiences, and make sure the Town Council understands how these restrictions could affect consumers and small businesses.
Even if you can't attend, contact your local officials and make your concerns known.
**PLEASE SHARE THIS!** New Hampshire residents deserve to know what's being proposed before decisions are made.
📄 Official agenda:
https://t.co/nZhTKJliXD
💚 Thank you @OGKratomQueen at MitraSpec for sharing this important New England update!

[Kratom Stories Podcast 🍃 @KratomStory]

There’s an important part of this conversation that deserves more attention.

WHY are people turning to Kratom?

For many of us, it’s because we’re living with debilitating chronic pain and struggling to get adequate pain treatment.

Drew raises some excellent points in this article. Please read it. 👇

[Sarah Pitta @OGKratomQueen]

WHILE EVERYONE IS WATCHING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE MOVING TO BAN KRATOM!

And if you're a kratom consumer, YOU NEED TO BE PAYING ATTENTION.

We're seeing cities, towns, and counties across the country considering restrictions, and some are going after the ENTIRE botanical plant!

HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING! 👇

🔴 **Schoharie County, NY:** Adopted a natural-leaf sales ban October 16. Effective date pending confirmation.

🔴 **Louisiana:** Already banned kratom in 2025. Issued another emergency scheduling rule October 19.

⚠️ **Saratoga County, NY:** Proposed countywide natural-leaf ban.

⚠️ **Merrimack, NH:** October 22 hearing. Natural-leaf capsules could be affected.

⚠️ **Quincy, WA:** Discussing a possible sales ban October 20.

⚠️ **Hamilton County, NY:** November 5 hearing on a proposed blanket ban.

DO YOU SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING HERE?!

While everyone is focused on federal scheduling, local governments are making decisions that could eliminate access to kratom one community at a time.

KRATOM COMMUNITY, START PAYING ATTENTION TO YOUR CITY COUNCILS, COUNTY COMMISSIONS, AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEARINGS.

Not every proposal has passed. Residents still have opportunities to participate and make their voices heard.

Please share! People can't speak up about decisions they don't even know are being considered. 💚

#Kratom #KratomAdvocacy #KratomBan #BotanicalKratom #KratomCommunity #ConsumerRights

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

💚 OUR CUSTOMERS ARE THE BEST PART OF MITRASPEC🌿

Nothing makes us happier than seeing our customers happy! 🥰

A huge shoutout to Crystal for sharing the love and supporting our small family-owned business!

We've spent over 10 years building MitraSpec, and it's people like YOU who keep us going. We are so thankful!

🌿 https://t.co/iPIKJkTOEj

#MitraSpec #CustomerLove #SmallBusiness #FamilyOwnedBusiness #KratomCommunity

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

🌿 PLANT POWER, DONE RIGHT. 💚

We've always believed that keeping things simple is the way to go.

No gimmicks. No unnecessary fillers. No synthetic additives. Just natural kratom and a commitment to quality.

At MitraSpec, we're proud to be a small, family-owned business that has spent over a decade doing things our own way. And we're pretty proud of that. 🌿

Thank you for supporting our little family business for all these years!

#MitraSpec #NaturalKratom #PlantPower #SmallBusiness #FamilyOwnedBusiness

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

@siennagsd @KratomStory 😂😂😂

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

Two introverts decided to open a store together. What could possibly go wrong?

Well… that turned into building a business, working together as husband and wife, raising a family, and somehow deciding we should start a podcast where we TALK to people. 😂

If you know Dan and me, you know how funny that last part is!

But we've got over a decade of stories, lessons, mistakes, and plenty of laughs to share.

🎙️ **Built Side by Side** — Episode 2 is out now!

Come laugh with us and hear how two introverts built a life and business together. ❤️

▶️ https://t.co/gY7J67foSU

#BuiltSideBySide #SmallBusinessOwners #HusbandAndWifeTeam #IntrovertLife #EntrepreneurLife #Podcast

[Sarah Pitta @OGKratomQueen]

🌿🔬 KRATOM SCIENCE — DID YOU KNOW KRATOM CONTAINS MORE THAN 50 ALKALOIDS? 💚

And scientists are STILL discovering how they work!

A 2026 study examined how different kratom alkaloids interact with human opioid receptors.

HERE'S WHAT MAKES THIS RESEARCH INTERESTING!👀

🌿 Researchers found that different alkaloids have different receptor activities.

🌿 Some demonstrated distinct signaling patterns compared with traditional opioids.

🌿 One lesser-known alkaloid, speciophylline, showed a previously undocumented way of influencing the human mu-opioid receptor.

🌿 The findings highlight just how chemically complex the kratom plant really is.

I've been consuming natural botanical kratom for over a decade, and research like this is exactly why I believe we need to keep studying it.

Science doesn't stop at headlines.

🔬 Study: *Multifaceted Modulation of Human Opioid Receptors by Kratom Alkaloids*

📚 Published in 2026

🌿 More kratom science and research at **https://t.co/91KSQ7cQUM**

#KratomIndex #KratomScience #KratomResearch #MitragynaSpeciosa #BotanicalKratom

Research link: [Read the full study](https://t.co/K9Zfv1N3ni).

[MitraSpec LLC @Mitraspec]

@siennagsd @KratomStory 💚🎉🙌🏼

[🍃KratomButterfly🍃 @siennagsd]

🌿 Set your reminders 💚

🕑 Saturday 2PM EST — The Kratom Gals Show 💥🌿
with @KratomStory

Come hang out with us for unity, education, advocacy updates, and real conversation 💚

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