Recent News on Kava- 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 ...
- Why has kava kava been withdrawn from sale?Kava is traditionally used for the treatment of stress, anxiety, and insomnia.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 ...
- 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 ...
- Is there an effective herbal treatment for anxiety?
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Rooibos Tea, The Alternative to Caffeinated Tea
Also called red bush, the rooibos tree grows in South Africa in poor acidic soil. The fermented stems and leaves are used to make a red tea that is known to cure digestive troubles when taken orally and to … Continue reading
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Dandelion Root Tea: A Great Coffee Substitute
Dear friends, I quit drinking coffee a month ago. It was hard but it was something I had to do and it turned out to be one of the best decisions I ever took in my life along with quitting … Continue reading
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