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Kava Kava Extract

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What the Evidence Says

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Kava Kava root extract is supported by moderate evidence for its potential to reduce symptoms of anxiety and promote relaxation. Research indicates its effects are primarily mediated through the modulation of GABA receptors in the brain. However, overall evidence coverage for this specific formulation remains limited.

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Label for Kava Kava Extract
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Label Data

1.6 mL
Serving Size
37
Servings
Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Market median: 400.0mg (73 products) 15 studies (A:0, B:5)

Other Ingredients

Glycerin Grain Alcohol
Claims

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Usage: Take 2 droppersful in juice, water or herbal tea 1 to 3 times daily as needed.

Warnings & Precautions

Daily usage not to exceed 4 weeks.

Caution: US FDA advises that a potential risk of rare, but severe, liver injury may be associated with kava-containing dietary supplements.

Ask a healthcare professional before use if you have or have had liver problems, frequently use alcoholic beverages, or are taking any medication.

Stop use and see a doctor if you develop symptoms that may signal liver problems (e.g., unexplained fatigue, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, fever, vomiting, dark urine, pale stools, yellow eyes or skin).

Not for use by persons under 18 years of age, or by pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Not for use by persons under 18 years of age, or by pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Not for use with alcoholic beverages. Excessive use or use with products that cause drowsiness may impair your ability to operate a vehicle or heavy equipment.

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Formulation Notes

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Relaxation Herbal Peacefulness

Kava Kava Extract with Glycerin

Vegetarian/Vegan

Non-GMO Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.

Triangle K (Kosher)

Additional Information

Botanicals/Herbs Family owned since 1968.

GMP QUALITY ASSURED Triangle K (Kosher)

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 33739 04893 6
DSLD Entry Date2024-12-21
Product TypeBotanical
FormLiquid
BrandNOW
DSLD ID314402
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

19
Research Sources
48
Avg Quality
8
Rct
5
Systematic Review
4
Meta Analysis
2
Clinical Trial
B Kava extract for treating anxiety
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2003 PubMed
B Kava for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Review of Current Evidence
Meta Analysis Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2018 PubMed DOI
B Kava extract for treating anxiety
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2001 PubMed
B Kava extract for treating anxiety
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2002 PubMed
B The effectiveness and safety of Kava Kava for treating anxiety symptoms: A systematic review and analysis of randomized clinical trials
Systematic Review Complementary therapies in clinical practice 2018 PubMed DOI
C Kava for generalised anxiety disorder: A 16-week double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study
Rct The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry 2020 PubMed DOI
C Kava and St. John's Wort: current evidence for use in mood and anxiety disorders
Systematic Review Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 2009 PubMed DOI
C Neuroimaging Insights: Kava's (Piper methysticum) Effect on Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex GABA in Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
Rct Nutrients PubMed DOI
C The risk-benefit profile of commonly used herbal therapies: Ginkgo, St. John's Wort, Ginseng, Echinacea, Saw Palmetto, and Kava
Meta Analysis Annals of internal medicine 2002 PubMed
C Efficacy of kava extract for treating anxiety: systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of clinical psychopharmacology 2000 PubMed
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