So, You Want to Try Kava and Kratom? Here’s What to Know.

The public interest in Kava and Kratom has blown up tremendously in the past few years, but many people still don’t know anything about it. The most common questions I hear are: Is it safe? How much do you take? How does it make you feel? Why should I drink this? And so many more. I’m here to try and answer some of those common questions so you can learn more.

First of all, what is Kava?

Kava (Piper Methysticum) is a plant native to the Pacific Islands. Kava is the most common name it’s known by, but there are dozens of different names for it, from many different Pacific Island cultures. Specifically, Kava is part of sacred traditions in Fiji and is used for socializing and celebrations.

Kava is traditionally made from the root of the plant, where it’s ground and brewed almost like a tea.

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