KAVAHANA ARTICLES
The Ceremonial and Traditional Medical Uses of Kava
Kava has a long history that goes back more than 3000 years. Known to have been discovered on the island of Vanuatu in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, kava
How Long Does Kava Nectar Take to Work and How Does it Last?
So you’ve recently been introduced to Kava Nectar and kava’s effects. You’re intrigued. Maybe you are looking to cut back on your alcohol and coffee consumption. Maybe you like the
Exploring the Connection Between Kava Nectar and Pottery
Kavahana’s Kava Nectar and ARTime BARRO, a pottery studio next door to our Santa Monica location, both represent practices deeply rooted in tradition and mindfulness. While one offers a sip
Kava’s Health Benefits: the 4 it’s Most Known for and Where its Going
Kava has a long tradition of being used for its calming and relaxing effects. But did you know it actually has some therapeutic benefits? It’s been used as a nutritional
A Guide to the Origins of Kava Cultivars
While all kava comes from the same plant, where the plant is actually grown plays a large part in its effects. These are known as kava cultivars, sometimes also called
Research Summary: The Many Cultural Aspects of Kava in Oceania
This review is written by one of the premier kava researchers, Dr. Apo Aporosa. In this article, he discusses the different cultural aspects of kava in Oceania and how each