KAVA CHEMISTRYKava is, in some ways, the opposite of caffeine. The mild psychoactive ingredients found in kava are called kavalactones. There are 18 different kavalactones in kava that we know of which help provide that subtle psychoactive positivity. Of these, six constitute approximately 95% of...

WHAT IS KAVA?First and foremost, Kava is a plant. In our case it is the name of the beverage made from the root of the plant Piper methysticum, a close relative of Piper nigrum or Black Pepper. The name Kava is given to this beverage...