Highlights from a cross-sectional report, published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2023, entitled Opportunities and Challenges of Kava in Lung Cancer Prevention. Why Kava Kava could mean a breakthrough. Continue reading
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Is Kava Kava harmful to the liver? Is Kava Kava harmful to the liver? Almost every article about Kava Kava looks similar: Kava is a Pacific drink that naturally relaxes, has anti-anxiety effects, muscle relaxant properties, helps with sleep, and is a great alternative to alcohol… but it may harm the liver. As if everything sounded too perfect. As if it didn’t make sense. So,... Continue reading
What is Anxiety Disorder? Kava Kava (kava root) is renowned for its anti-anxiety properties. But what is anxiety disorder? What causes it? What are its symptoms? Continue reading
KAVA KAVA: MORE THAN AN ALCOHOL ALTERNATIVE Abusing alcohol poses a real danger. Alcohol addiction is a tragedy — personal, familial, societal. Kava is not a miraculous cure for alcoholism. Kava won’t replace therapy or undo the damage. However, there’s something worth knowing about Kava Kava as an alcohol alternative. Continue reading
Andrew Weil on Kava Kava The world is discovering the Kava Kava phenomenon, although building widespread awareness is slow. Among those who are popularizing the knowledge of Kava’s unique properties, Dr. Andrew Weil deserves special recognition. What and how does he speak about Kava Kava? Continue reading
KAVA KAVA: studies on healthy sleep Kava Kava (piper methysticum) is famous not only as a natural way to relax and deeply unwind, but also as a remedy used for sleep problems and sleep disorders. Many people drink Kava Kava as a natural alternative to sleeping aids. So let’s take a look at Kava’s sleep-inducing properties and the research on its effectiveness. Before we talk... Continue reading
Kava Kava: natural support in anxiety Kava Kava (Piper methysticum) is famous for its anti-anxiety effects. Although ‘famous’ is perhaps an unfortunate term. Despite its proven anxiolytic effect and despite the growing problem of anxiety – Kava Kava still remains almost completely unknown. Not only socially, but also among mental health professionals. In order to provide an insight into the phenomenon of Kava’s properties, we... Continue reading
Languishing: neither depression nor flourishing Are you constantly weakened, lacking motivation, feeling empty, unable to enjoy life? It doesn’t have to be depression. In recent times, a new concept has emerged in the field of mental health that resonates with many individuals who may be experiencing a sense of stagnation and emptiness. This concept, known as “languishing”, has gained attention as people seek to understand... Continue reading
Experts and authorities on Kava Kava The most important quotes in one place! We have collected the most important, interesting and inspiring statements about Kava Kava. Among the contributors, you will find experts from different disciplines and specialisations, such as neuroscience or psychology, but also botanists, travellers or ethnologists. The collection is of course not closed – if you would like to share a contribution... Continue reading
Kava Kava and GABA How do Kava’s active ingredients affect the key neurotransmitter GABA? Kava Kava is a symbol of natural relaxation and inner peace. But what exactly is its relaxing impact? Of the many factors, one seems to be key: the effect of Kava’s active ingredients on GABA receptors. This interaction is what allows Methistine Pepper to reduce the stimulation of the nervous system, reducing... Continue reading