Kava Kava
Kava Kava (Piper Methysticum) 250mg
A Natural Relaxant
(Standardized to provide 75mg of 30% Kavalactones)
Price: US$8.50 per bottle - Packaging: 60-capsule bottle

Description:

Our product contain potent standardized extracts of Kava Kava (Piper methysticum) from the Pacific Islands with a minimum of 30% Kavalactones. Kavalactones (the active compound of Kava Kava) have been shown to promote a calming feeling, relax muscles, relieve anxiety & stress and provide a peaceful sleep.

Kava Kava (Piper Methysticum) is an exciting botanical herb made from the root of the Piper Methysticum plant, a member of the pepper family. The South Pacific islanders have used Kava Kava for thousands of years for social & ceremonial events, and as a remedy for stress & anxiety. The islands that  most commonly used Kava Kava are Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, and Vanuatu. The South Pacific islanders have found Kava Kava to be effective in the treatment for headaches, obesity, sleeping disorders, and as a natural remedy for stress and anxiety.

Though Kava is relatively new to the U.S., it is certainly not a new herb. Over the past two decades, kava kava has gained more attention in the alternative medical field. There has been countless articles written about this wonder herb in well known magazines and publications. In 1993, the active ingredients, Kavalactones, were detected by mass
spectrometry.

Kava is a relaxant and sleep aid, able to induce a feeling of relaxation, peace and contentment, along with a sharpening of the senses in the South Pacific, Kava was the beverage of choice during important meetings involving conflicts because it induced a state of relaxation and goodwill among parties trying to reconcile differences.

Kava Kava is a safe, natural, non-addictive herbal supplement that has many applications. Some claim to experience a greater sense of well-being. Kava is used for it's well known stress-relieving properties throughout Europe and the Far East. Because of its widespread use for a ling period of time, Kava has a very extensive history of safe usage. The plant is non-addictive, taken at normal doses, has no known long-term side effects. A wealth of scientific research supports the safe and natural relaxant properties of the Kava herb.

Strengths vary and some herbs can be very powerful. Kava Kava can indeed help you relax. It has been used for relaxation, as a sleeping aid, and for depression and nervousness. Studies show that Kava Kava differs from drugs like Xanax or Valium. It has
the unique ability to relax an anxious person while not impairing memory or causing dizziness. The herb works by soothing and relaxing emotions but can actually improve memory and sharpen senses. Absorption in the gastrointestinal tract is remarkably rapid, so the effects are felt almost immediately. The kavaclones are pharmacologically effective and differences in their actions are qualitative as well as quantitative.

Researchers are continuing to study Kava Kava's ability to reduce pain and to help reduce brain seizures. And although it is not habit-forming, it should not be taken in large doses. Discuss your sleeping problems with your doctor.

Pharmaceutical grades (powder extracts) of natural Kava root are available from reputable sources in the United States. Correctly extracted Kava will contain kavalactones of least 30%.

Ingredient(s) per tablet:
Kava Kava...................... 250mg
(Standardized to provide 75mg of 30% Kavalactones)

Packaging:

60-capsule bottle

Recommended Use:

As a nutritional supplement for adults. Take one to two capsule one to two times daily.

Cautions:

Not recommended for nursing or pregnant women. Do not use before or while operating a motorized vehicle or heavy
machineries. Consult a healthcare physician prior to taking this product.

Driving or operating heavy or dangerous equipment is not recommended while under the influence of Kava Kava, as drowsiness is likely to occur. Kava Kava use is contraindicated during pregnancy or nursing. Do not take for more than 3 months, no more than 1,000 mg. per day without medical advice. Discontinue use if dilation of pupils or disturbances of coordination between vision and movement occur.

Price

60-capsule bottle US$8.50/bottle