Sceletium Tortuosum Extract Products

Yes. Kanna is a common name for Sceletium tortuosum. Product names may emphasize either the common or botanical name, but extract concentration, standardization, and added ingredients can still differ from one formula to another.

Review the extract amount per serving, any declared alkaloid or mesembrine standardization, other active ingredients, and storage directions. Follow the serving instructions on the label and check the product’s available lab documentation.

Sceletium tortuosum is the botanical name of the plant commonly called kanna. An extract is a concentrated preparation of that plant. Products can use different extraction and standardization methods, so the current label and lab results are the best guides to the specific formula.