Like other kratom strains, Sumatra is available in four primary vein colors—Red, White, Green, and Yellow, respectively. These veins differ in alkaloid content, taste, and its effects.

1) Red Vein Sumatra

Red Sumatra is famous for its powerful pain-relieving qualities. The vein of this leaf is red and when the leaves crushed, the color is dark green. Moreover, it is used as an analgesic, so next time if you suffer from headaches, give Sumatran Red Vein Kratom tea a try. This variety has the power to keep you relaxed and tranquil for up to 10 hours and known as one of the best types.

2) White Vein Sumatra

White vein strain affects individuals differently. Many people believe that it works as a calming supplement, whereas others feel energized and cheerful. Many people prefer white Sumatra stain, over any other strain, to discover how it helps them!

3) Green Vein Sumatra

Green Sumatra leaf has a green central vein which when crushed in powder form, gives it a light green color. This herb is useful to keep you energized throughout the day. You can make a soft cup of Kratom tea; however, the usage depends on the user.

No matter how you intake green Sumatra, the effects are more moderate or you can say, a little balanced.

4) Yellow Vein Sumatra

Yellow kratom is one of the rarest forms of strains. While it is not famous as typical kratom types, but it is gaining popularity and becoming common as red, green and white strains are. There’s a long list of benefits of using yellow Sumatra––less stress & anxiety, relaxant (at a higher dose), mild pain relief, a mild boost of energy, outgoing & sociable, and deeper sleep.

The two most common sumatra kratom strains

The top types of this strain are red and white veins. In the past, white Sumatra was infamous for its hours of jubilation and alertness — now users have reported a feeling of motivation after brewing this strain. Not only this, but it is also becoming famous among coffee lovers who wish to replace their cup of coffee in the morning. Moreover, it works as the best alternative to mainstream energy drinks that are commonly used among students, entrepreneurs, and artists. On the other hand, the pain relief capability of red strain is immense and is found more than its white vein cousin. 

To summarize, the red strain is right for sleep and tend to have more sedating effects.