Kratom is gaining attention in Finland – reliable screening matters.
A report published by Finnish newspaper Ilta-Sanomat on 19 March, based on coverage by Savon Sanomat, highlights the growing presence of kratom in Finland. The article discusses potential adverse effects, including anxiety, hallucinations, severe headaches, and liver damage.
Kratom and its derivatives are also attracting international attention. Compounds such as 7-OH (7-hydroxymitragynine) underline the need for practical screening methods to help identify potentially relevant substances.
DetectaChem MobileDetect Kratom Test Strips provide a field screening solution. The strips are designed to detect:
- Kratom
- 7-OH (7-hydroxymitragynine)
- MGM-15
- Mitragynine
Rapid screening can support law enforcement and other professionals when assessing the potential presence of these substances in field settings.
As new substances and derivatives emerge, access to up-to-date screening tools is an important part of operational preparedness.
📩 Contact us to learn more about DetectaChem MobileDetect Kratom Test Strips and availability.
📰 Further reading: Ilta-Sanomat / Savon Sanomat, 19 March. https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000011889869.html
