Despite kratom warnings from FDA, HHS, products still sold across metro Atlanta

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The word on kratom is out all across social media — clip after clip warning people, especially parents, of the dangers of it and the easy access to products, like Feel Free Wellness Tonic, at so many stores.

While the sale of Kratom remains legal in Georgia, it is not known if retailers would take the products off the shelf after the FDA and HHS warnings from late July. The agencies suggested that kratom be scheduled as a controlled substance.

Botanic Tonics, who makes Feel Free Wellness Tonic, said its product has the strongest safety record of any kratom product on the market. They said it is “backed by government testing, clinical trials, and expert medical review.”

“With over 129 million servings and this exceptional safety profile, Feel Free has