This article is a follow-up to our post HOW TO RESET & REDUCE KRATOM TOLERANCE, Be sure to read that article in addition, to get the most out of your kratom sessions. Please note that the following potentiation experiences may not work for higher tolerances to kratom, nor for everyone in the same manner. It’s always recommended to take regular breaks, switch strains often and/or follow our resetting your kratom tolerance guide.
Below is a ‘fast-tracked’ version for those who are already knowledgeable about these kratom enhancing plants (available here). However, we still advise the reader to check out the summarized details, for good measure.
👇 How the Following Plants Helped Enhance Kratom Sessions:
- circa 2.5 – 4 gm (depending on the potency & concentration of extract) along with our regular kratom regimen (during or up to 1 hr after). Kava extracts are best used with milk, not only to combat the flavor…
Results:
- offered general potentiation for Green, Red & Yellow Vein kratom strains (around a 25-50% boost).
- increased it’s relaxing attributes as well.
- exhibited no effect on White Vein Kratom strains.
Caution: Do not use in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
- circa 2 – 4 gm (depending on the potency & concentration of extract) along with our regular kratom regimen (during or up to 1 hr after).
Results:
- offered general potentiation for Green, Red & Yellow Vein kratom strains (around a 25-50% boost).
- increased it’s relaxing attributes as well.
- exhibited no effect on White Vein Kratom strains.
Caution: Not recommended to use in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, opiates, kava or antihistamine drugs.
Important to Note: We offer you the aforementioned information solely for scientific & research purposes. If you have any health issues that may be exacerbated by consuming herbs – it’s best to look into the side effects of these herbs prior to using and not mixing them with prescription medications or other substances unless you know it’s a safe combo (please research it).
Akuamma Powder & Extracts:Picralima Nitida (Akuamma) is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae. Akuammine is the most abundant active alkaloid found in the seeds & is structurally related to mitragynine. This tree is native to tropical Africa (Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Zaire). The dried seeds from this plant are used in traditional medicine throughout West Africa, particularly in Ghana as well as in the Ivory Coast & Nigeria. The seeds are crushed or powdered and taken orally, and are mainly used for the treatment of malaria, diarrhea, and as a pain reliever.
Akuamma seeds contain a complex mixture of alkaloids producing antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects along with analgesia in animal studies…(mostly referenced from wiki).
We used circa 50-1000 mg (1 – 2 capsules) with our regular kratom regimen. (during or up to 1 hr after).
Results:
offered general potentiation for Green, Red & Yellow Vein kratom strains (around a 25-50% boost).
increased it’s pain relieving attributes as well (Akuamma is also a pain relieving remedy on it’s own).
exhibited no effect on White Vein Kratom.
Passion Flower Extracts:Passiflora Incarnata, known also as passion flower of the family Passifloraceae. The fresh or dried leaves are used to make a tea that is used as a sedative. Passionflower as dried powder or an extract is used as a dietary supplement for relaxation purposes, to fight insomnia & to enhance other plants. Passion flower is mixed with Desmanthus illinoensis (Illinois bundleflower) root bark to produce an entheogenic beverage called prairiehuasca, which is an analog of the shamanic brew ayahuasca. Passionflower is classified as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use as a food ingredient in the United States. Do not use it in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
The plant is represented by mostly tendril-bearing vines, with some being shrubs or trees. Passion flowers produce a range of beautiful flowers with distinctive coronas, some of them (the Purple type) are extremely distinctive & impressive. Some varieties produce the well-known ‘Passion Fruit’…(mostly referenced from wiki).
We used no more than circa 25-50 mg (½ – 1 full capsule) with our regular kratom regimen. (during or up to 1 hr after).
Results:
offered general potentiation for all kratom types: Green. Red, White & Yellow Vein strains (around a 25-50% boost).
all general attributes of each vein type were enhanced by the Passion Flower extract.
Caution: Do not use in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications
Tribulus Terrestris Extracts: Tribulus is commonly used as an aphrodisiac by men & women. Unlike other aphrodisiacs, Tribulus actually works (anecdotally)! It’s believed to increase testosterone levels to aid body building or sexual enhancement in men. There are mixed results as to how it actually works (inconsistent data on testosterone boosting in labs).
Do not use it in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications. Tribulus is an annual plant that has adapted to grow in dry climate locations in which few other plants can survive. It is native to warm temperate and tropical regions in southern Eurasia and Africa…(mostly referenced from wiki).
We used no more than circa 25-50 mg (½ – 1 full capsule) with our regular kratom regimen. (during or up to 1 hr after).
Results:
offered general potentiation for all kratom types: Green. Red, White & Yellow Vein strains (around a 25-50% boost).
all general attributes of each vein type were enhanced by the Passion Flower extract.
in addition, Tribulus definitely exhibits aphrodisiac qualities, which can be harnessed on it’s own (details below).
Caution: Do not use in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
Kava Kava Extracts: Piper Methysticum: Latin for ‘pepper’ and Latinized Greek ‘intoxicating’ – aka ‘Intoxicating Pepper’. Kava root is consumed for its sedating, anesthetic, and euphoric effects throughout the Pacific Ocean cultures. Do not use it in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
Kava originates from the Pacific Islands. The name kava is from Tongan and Marquesan, meaning ‘bitter’; other names for kava include ʻawa (Hawaiʻi), ʻava (Samoa), yaqona or yagona (Fiji), sakau (Pohnpei), seka (Kosrae), and malok or malogu (parts of Vanuatu)…(mostly referenced from wiki).
circa 2.5 – 4 gm (depending on the potency & concentration of extract) along with our regular kratom regimen (during or up to 1 hr after). Kava extracts are best used with milk, not only to combat the flavor…
Results:
offered general potentiation for Green, Red & Yellow Vein kratom strains (around a 25-50% boost).
increased it’s relaxing attributes as well.
exhibited no effect on White Vein Kratom strains.
Caution: Do not use in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
Incarvillea Sinensis Extracts:The plant has been used in traditional Chinese medicine as an analgesic and as a treatment for rheumatism.
It has been used as a tool to help aid many different kinds of pain including joint aches, arthritis, sinus headaches & may also be helpful with instances of insomnia, restlessness & anxiety. Incarvillateine isolated from Incarvillea sinensis has demonstrated significant analgesic activity when compared to the opiate alkaloid morphine….(mostly referenced from wiki).
circa 2 – 4 gm (depending on the potency & concentration of extract) along with our regular kratom regimen (during or up to 1 hr after).
Results:
offered general potentiation for Green, Red & Yellow Vein kratom strains (around a 25-50% boost).
increased it’s relaxing attributes as well.
exhibited no effect on White Vein Kratom strains
Valerian Root Extracts:Valeriana officinalis is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.Extract of valerian root may have sedative and anxiolytic effects, and is commonly used to promote sleep & some individuals use it to reduce anxiety. It is not recommended to use Valerian extract in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, opiates, kava or antihistamine drugs.
Cats:Valerian root is a cat attractant in a way similar to catnip. Its roots and leaves are also used for a catnip-like euphoria on many cats not affected by catnip…(mostly referenced from wiki).
Picralima Nitida (Akuamma) is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae. Akuammine is the most abundant active alkaloid found in the seeds & is structurally related to mitragynine. This tree is native to tropical Africa (Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Zaire). The dried seeds from this plant are used in traditional medicine throughout West Africa, particularly in Ghana as well as in the Ivory Coast & Nigeria. The seeds are crushed or powdered and taken orally, and are mainly used for the treatment of malaria, diarrhea, and as a pain reliever. 
Passion Flower Extracts: Passiflora Incarnata, known also as passion flower of the family Passifloraceae. The fresh or dried leaves are used to make a tea that is used as a sedative. Passionflower as dried powder or an extract is used as a dietary supplement for relaxation purposes, to fight insomnia & to enhance other plants. Passion flower is mixed with Desmanthus illinoensis (Illinois bundleflower) root bark to produce an entheogenic beverage called prairiehuasca, which is an analog of the shamanic brew ayahuasca. Passionflower is classified as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use as a food ingredient in the United States. Do not use it in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
Tribulus Terrestris Extracts: Tribulus is commonly used as an aphrodisiac by men & women. Unlike other aphrodisiacs, Tribulus actually works (anecdotally)! It’s believed to increase testosterone levels to aid body building or sexual enhancement in men. There are mixed results as to how it actually works (inconsistent data on testosterone boosting in labs). 
Kava Kava Extracts: Piper Methysticum: Latin for ‘pepper’ and Latinized Greek ‘intoxicating’ – aka ‘Intoxicating Pepper’. Kava root is consumed for its sedating, anesthetic, and euphoric effects throughout the Pacific Ocean cultures. Do not use it in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors or similar medications.
Incarvillea Sinensis Extracts: The plant has been used in traditional Chinese medicine as an analgesic and as a treatment for rheumatism. 
Valerian Root Extracts: Valeriana officinalis is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.Extract of valerian root may have sedative and anxiolytic effects, and is commonly used to promote sleep & some individuals use it to reduce anxiety. It is not recommended to use Valerian extract in conjunction with alcohol, sedatives, opiates, kava or antihistamine drugs.
