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As of late August, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants to ban kratom, an herbal substance that can be taken in many forms. Kratom products, including tablets such as these “7Tabz,” are available for purchase in smoke shops and gas stations, making them highly accessible.

Kratom ban on hold, federal regulations may appear

Ari Collins, Beat Reporter September 24, 2025

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is calling on the Pharmacy Board to declare kratom an illegal drug due to the health risks it poses, but now the substance’s regulation is up in the air. While not producing...

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