Red Maeng Da and its benefits Red Maeng Da Kratom is a red-veined variety of Mitragyna speciosa. It originates from Thailand. Unlike other Kratom varieties, such as Thai Kratom, Maeng Da Kratom does not carry the name of its place of origin. As the Kratom gained popularity in Thailand, Red Maeng Da Kratom was created. The new variety crafted from Indo and Thai kratom is more potent and resilient than most strains. It was named 'Maeng Da,’ which is loosely translated to 'pimp grade' from Thai slang. Being a superior strain, its popularity grew with time. It’s worth noting that all strains of Maeng Da, white, red, and green, come from the same tree. The leaves' position determines how much sunlight exposure they get and what vein and stem color they develop. The Red Maeng Da strain is powerful. If you are a beginner, it's recommendable you start with white and green leaf veins. This allows your body to develop a tolerance with regular use of Kratom. But with tolerance, the strain might not give you the desired effects. To enjoy this herb's benefits, you can stop taking it for some time. Alternatively, you can start consuming a more potent strain such as Red Maeng Da Kratom. If you begin with a more potent strain, there will be no backup option to continue using this herb as a weaker Kratom won't yield good results. Benefits of Red Maeng Da: 1. Analgesic Properties Red Maeng Da does not cure any conditions — but it offers effective, strong, long-lasting pain relief to help manage symptoms and reduce the necessity to