As a strain, Red Bali is primarily known for its fairly potent analgesic effect. On a second, background note, users are likely to feel relaxed and comforted. For those who regularly take doses over 5 grams, this strain has the potential to offer superior sedation, which makes it a favorite among people who either have trouble sleeping or have to manage chronic pain conditions. Depending on individual tolerance, as well as on provenance, Bali might last more than the average duration of other Kratom powders.
- Relieves pain and reduces muscle tension
- Anxiety relief and stress reducer
- Mood enhancer
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
For those who find other Red Strains a bit more stimulating than necessary, Red Borneo seems to be a good alternative. Borneo is acknowledged as a reliable pain reliever with mood enhancing after-effects. The on-set for this Kratom is slower than usual, while the duration of its impact is often reported to be longer. Because of its moderate and fairly balanced upshot, Red Borneo is a great variety for beginners.
- Significant pain relief
- Mental and physical relaxation
- States of happiness and euphoria
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Since it is illegal to grow Kratom in Thailand except medical reasons, Red Thai is considered something of an incongruity within the Kratom community. Still, many farmers have managed to adapt the variety to nearby geographic areas, so you can now buy Red Thai from Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries. Overall, this strain is known to be quite stimulating and long-lasting, even for a Red Vein Kratom variety. Some people don’t find it that effective, so its benefits will vary from one individual to another.
- One of the most widely consumed strains
- Promoting relaxation, both physical and mental
- Positive feelings of well-being
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
It is common for new users and headshops to confuse Maeng Da with Red Horn. Nonetheless, the latter is easily recognizable by the shape of the leaves that make the product itself, which are supposed to have jagged, horn-like edges. Red Horn’s slightly euphoric effect creates an overall state of well-being by alleviating physical and mental stress. This Red Vein is considered to be fairly potent, so caution is highly advisable when the dosage is weighed. Too much Red Horn can cause stomach discomfort and other unpleasant side-effects.
- Relaxes the muscles
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Can be used for better sleep
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Maeng Da takes its name from a local Southeast Asian delicacy that also has a distinct flavor. As a Kratom variety, MD is reputed to be the odd Red Vein of the bunch. Many accounts pinpoint it as simultaneously relaxing and stimulating, with a bit of pain relief. Small doses usually emphasize its energizing after-effect, while larger amounts accentuate its analgesic and pain-relieving properties. Due to its potency, it is highly advised to take Red Maeng Da in small amounts.
- Mood enhancement and feelings of euphoria
- Energy boost
- Combats feelings of depression and loneliness
- Reduces pain and muscle tension
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Dragon Kratom is a blend of several Red Veins and was first marketed by a number of trustworthy online vendors. Since it is not an actual strain, but a vendor-made product, its impact and effectiveness can (and most likely will) vary according to the source. Most reviews agree that Red Dragon is a reliable solution for individuals who deal with chronic pain or opioid addiction and are looking to come off prescription drugs.
- Stress relief
- Sedation
- Analgesic effects
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Quality Red Sumatra Kratom may be difficult to come by, but its properties and potency seem to be well worth the effort. The native people of the Sumatra island have consumed it for many generations as an effective, natural pain remedy, as well as mood enhancer. Accounts of its tremendous benefits quickly spread throughout Southeast Asia and then travelled the world. Now, you can also benefit from its anxiety-relieving properties with the help of certified Kratom vendors.
- Relaxation and sedative effects
- Feelings of happiness and euphoria
- Pain reduction
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Malay Kratom takes its name from the place where it is grown and harvested, Malaysia. Most people who try it out for the first time recommend it as powerfully euphoric and sedating. While this Red Vein provides almost no stimulation, consumers report no feeling of drowsiness or lethargy. Although less pain-relieving than most of the other Red Veins, Red Malay is perfect for individuals who experience social anxiety or find themselves under a lot of stress.
- Relieve pain, anxiety, and stress
- Longest-lasting strain
- Stronger painkiller
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Vietnam Kratom grows best under the tropical conditions adjacent to the Mekong river, in the southern part of the eponymous country. Although authentic Red Vietnam proves to be quite rare and elusive, pure batches are worth every penny. It has a milder upshot, which means veteran users might need to use a higher dosage to reach a desired effect. Still, its well-rounded profile makes it a perfect choice for Kratom beginners, as it provides a general feel of what can be achieved with Kratom as a whole.
- Strong pain reliever
- Strong feelings of relaxation
- Helps both your mood and sleep
- Reduces stress and anxiety
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Hulu Kratom is perceived by many to be a variety of Borneo strains, since it comes from roughly the same place. Still, experienced Kratom consumers agree that Red Hulu is overall more potent than most red assortments. Some users even go as far to say that Hulu is the most potent. If you’re looking for something with a bit of a kick and a noteworthy euphoric note, Red Hulu seems to be the best fit. This Kratom assortment is known to also behave well when taken in higher amounts.
- Reduces Anxiety
- Mood enhancement
- Increased mental focus and concentration
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Kali Kratom hails from the Kalimantan region of Borneo. Although many shops will often confuse it with other varieties that grow in the same place, pure Red Kali can easily be distinguished by its potent pain-relieving notes. If you’re a person who deals with chronic pain on a daily basis, this Red Vein might just be what you need to wean off OTC medication. To ensure maximum utility, it is advised that users start with a smaller dose and gradually work their way up to 5-6 grams.
- Mild, but long-lasting effect
- Pain relief and muscle tension relaxation
- Energy boost and endurance
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
From our experience, Red Indo is one of those Red Veins that has a moderate, broad palette of effects, much like Vietnam. Its balanced profile makes it more suitable for beginners and casual Kratom consumers, rather than experienced users who may be looking for a distinctive upshot. Overall, Red Indo will help you achieve a stress-free state of tranquility and general contentment. Depending on individual physiology, some of its effects might be experienced more strongly than others.
- Less stimulating than other strains
- Increase in relaxation
- Pain Relief
- Feelings of happiness and well-being
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Because of its scarcity and provenance, Red Kapuas is difficult to come by in pure, unadulterated form. A sub-variety of Red Hulu, Kapuas is often confused and/or taken together with its geographic sisters. Its balanced alkaloid profile guarantees that Red Kapuas delivers a reliable analgesic effect with a bit of stimulation and anxiety management to keep you going through a tough work day.
- New strain harvested from the shores of the Kapuas Hulu River
- Known to be some of the finest Kratom available
- High alkaloid content
2-8 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Sunda Kratom hails from the Indonesian island of Java, where it was first grown, harvested, and consumed as a natural remedy by the Sundanese people. The native ecosystem of this Kratom variety ensures a distinctive upshot that consistently delivers a state of tranquility and calmness, which explains its ritualistic use in Southeast Asia. Aside from its euphoric and relaxing benefits, users can also expect Red Sunda to be a moderate-to-strong analgesic. Its upshot will vary depending on individual tolerance.
- Intense relaxation
- Extreme euphoria
- Mild stimulation
2-8 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red JongKong Kratom takes its name from a small, isolated village in the Kalimantan region that has managed to remain fairly unknown until the global Kratom sensation. Similar to most of its Red Vein sisters, Red JongKong will have a good painkilling effect, which is often doubled by a state of relaxation and serenity. We advise you exercise a good deal of caution when using this Red Strain, since it is known to cause unwanted feedback when taken in extremely high amounts.
- Boost of physical energy
- Feelings of happiness and euphoria
- Muscle relaxation and sedative effects
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
What many Kratom neophytes don’t know is that Red Gold Kratom is a name which indicates a specific strain of the plant, namely Red Vein, as well as a manner of processing it. To obtain Gold powder varieties, suppliers have to put the ruby-red leaves through an ultra-controlled process of oxidation. The latter usually strengthens Kratom’s effects, so that Red Gold is identified as a powerful analgesic that can easily replace OTC drugs.
- Pain relief and muscle relaxation
- Effective at combating opiate withdrawals
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)
Red Riau is a relatively new strain that is often confused with Sumatra varieties. Due to its scarcity among Asian suppliers, pure Riau will be hard to come by. Coming from the eastern coast of the Sumatra island, Red Riau is almost entirely used by individuals looking to manage chronic pain conditions, as well as other health issues that might prevent them from being able to get a good night’s sleep.
- Mood enhancement
- Stress relief
2-12 grams (½ tsp - 3 tsp)