Kava-kava, or simply kava, is a popular herbal treatment for anxiety and insomnia. Native to the islands of the South Pacific, kava-kava is made from the pepper plant Piper methysticum. This plant is also sometimes called asava pepper or intoxicating pepper.
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Information from the Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Substances. Botanical profile and traditional uses of the shrub Piper methysticum and the psychoactive beverages made from it.
Summaries of and links to articles about the use of kava kava.
Summaries of and links to articles about the use of kava kava.
Information from the Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Substances. Botanical profile and traditional uses of the shrub Piper methysticum and the psychoactive beverages made from it.
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