https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kratom-drink-feel-free-botanic-tonic-addiction/
Good article on Feel Free, and other drinks, that contain kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia that can produce feelings of energy, ease anxiety and reduce pain— but carries a risk of addiction, seizures, and death. Since kratom is unregulated in the U.S., some products are sold in highly concentrated forms and could contain contaminants like heavy metals and harmful bacteria, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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This kratom drink was marketed as an alcohol alternative to be sold over the counter. Some consumers say it led to addiction.
Jasmine Adeoye, an account manager based in Austin, Texas, said she became addicted to kratom drink "Feel Free Classic," after she sought an alcohol alternative.