While kava is not a controlled substance in the US, precautions should always be taken with unregulated substances. Some countries (like Australia) classify kava as a depressant drug. As with any ...

Kava, scientifically known as Piper methysticum, is a plant indigenous to the islands of the South Pacific. The roots of this plant are brewed into a drink which is typically used for its soothing ...

A trip to Fiji isn't complete without some kava, the country's national drink. Known in Fijian as yaqona, or by its colonial nickname "grog," kava is a muddy, earthy beverage that calms you and ...

Amy Bett, the founder of Melo, said the company’s tropical-flavored, sparkling kava drinks can “give us an opportunity to still feel social and have a drink that really does relax us and make ...

Sacred Root Kava Lounge & Tea Bar is now barred from selling its signature kava drink due to a new New York State Department of Health regulation. Located at 139 West State St. beneath The Sun’s ...

Along with its ceremonial and medicinal role, kava was also an important social drink. Yet by the 19th century, kava was headed toward obscurity. The rise of plantation agriculture uprooted Native ...

The Post Falls man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new partner was repeatedly harassing her leading up to the shooting ...