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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 cultivars. Each cultivar affects the body and mind differently. Some
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 plays an important role in the cultural identity of the
If you’ve seen the Moana 2 trailer, you might be wondering about the drink Moana sips from a coconut shell during a traditional ceremony. This unique drink is called kava, a beverage made from the roots of the kava plant
We are thrilled to announce a milestone in Kavahana’s journey. As advocates for kava’s rich cultural heritage and its modern-day appreciation, we have taken a significant step forward by becoming a founding member of the International Kava Organization (IKO). This
Kava has a long tradition of being used for its calming and relaxing effects. But did you know it has some therapeutic benefits? It’s been used as a nutritional supplement for generations, and science has shown that kava’s health benefits
Few plants have gotten as much attention and debate as kava in the realm of natural herbs and remedies. With a history deeply rooted in the cultures of the Pacific Islands, kava has been used for centuries for its relaxation
The kava plant, known for its calming effects, originates from the South Pacific islands. It’s been used culturally for centuries in religious and traditional ceremonies and plant medicine. It comes from the pepper plant, Piper methysticum. Its roots are used to create
This 2004 study investigates the effects of kava extracts on brain function, emotional regulation, and reactivity. It’s a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, which means research participants were assigned either the treatment group (with kava) or a non-treatment group (placebo or something
Kava is made up of chemicals called kavalactones. These active components act on the brain and have the neuroprotective properties of kava. There are six that are known to be the most involved with kavas beneficial effects: Each has slightly
