The Brief
- Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is discussing “7-hydroxymitragynine” – often called “7-OH”, during a press conference in Tampa.
- Wednesday’s event comes weeks after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s action to classify it as a Schedule I controlled substance.
- Doing so would place it alongside drugs like heroin and LSD, making its sale and possession illegal.
TAMPA – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is holding a press conference in Tampa on Wednesday afternoon to discuss “7-hydroxymitragynine” – often called “7-OH”.
This comes weeks after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s action to classify it as a Schedule I controlled substance.
The backstory:…