Recent News on Kava- Why has kava kava been withdrawn from sale?Kava is traditionally used for the treatment of stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Recently, however, German and Swiss health authorities identified approximately 30 cases of sometimes-serious liver toxicity, including four cases requiring transplantation and ...
- Is there an effective herbal treatment for anxiety?Several herbal remedies have been studied as a treatment for anxiety, but more research is needed to understand the risks and benefits. Here’s what we know — and don’t know: • Kava. Kava appeared to be a promising treatment for anxiety, but reports ...
- Buyer Beware: Kava Kava products(Columbia) March 28, 2003 - The herbal supplement Kava Kava, also simply known as Kava, is widely available, and apparently widely used: it's a $9 million a year business. Kava is sold in capsules, in tea and other forms, some carrying claims the product ...
- This murky tea is nature’s XanaxKava, also called kava-kava root and Piper methysticum, is a South Pacific plant with psychotropic, sedative effects, much like those of Xanax or other benzodiazepines. Historians trace its cultivation back some 3,000 years; traditionally, it was ground ...
- Why has kava kava been withdrawn from sale?
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Warm Chocolate Lava Kava
Once a while we like to experiment different ways to have our kava, and today the result was a warm, mouth numbing, sweet and chocolaty kava drink. I called it “chocolate lava kava”. Here’s the recipe. Makes 1 cup 1 … Continue reading
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