For decades, we’ve turned to alcohol as a way to unwind and relax after a busy day. It’s kind of become the norm: happy hour after work, a glass of wine with dinner, even a cold beer after a long
For centuries, kava has been consumed in pacific island cultures. It’s celebrated for its use in cultural and religious ceremonies as well as for its medicinal properties. Kava is made by harvesting the roots of the pepper plant, piper methysticum,
We love kava. We love its tradition, culture, and earthy flavor. We love how it makes you feel, mentally calm, and relaxed while focused and social. But it’s normal to want a little variety in your life. Rarely do we
Luckily for us, kava is growing in popularity in North America. This earthy tea has been drunk for centuries in the South Pacific for its calming, social qualities. For those looking for something similar to alcohol but without the negative
This goes a little against strict kava tradition, but during the holidays, we are surrounded by delicious festive cocktails; hot toddies, eggnog, hot buttered rum to name just a few. But what about those who choose kava over alcohol? While
As people from around the world learn more about kava during Christmas, we thought we’d clarify some questions that have been popping up. Can Christians drink kava? Can you drink kava if you’re a member of the Christian faith? Fortunately,
So what’s the story? As kava has gained popularity, so has the question of its drug classification. This has caused a lot of confusion due to its effects on the body and the rumors that have spread about unfounded health
Kava is becoming increasingly well-known in North America and around the world. This earthy beverage has been used in religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries in the Pacific islands. In fact, kava’s effects have been linked to a variety of
As we get into the holiday season, we wanted to address a common question we get in the Jewish community: is kava kosher? The word kosher means to be “pure” or “clean” and refers to food that has been ritually blessed.
In one of our recent posts, we de-bunked some of the myths around kava. We wanted to dive into one of those with a bit more detail. Can you get drunk from kava? The messaging can be confusing. It’s often
