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Kava-kava (Piper methysticum)
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General Information:
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Kava
- Vitacost Health Library
- Kava
- Compiled by Chad Bradshaw, Pharm.D
- Kava -
Ray Sahelian, M.D.
- Kava - The Natural Pharmacist
- I know
that Kava can help with anxiety, but does it have any effect on panic
attacks? - Dr. Murray
News & Research:
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Kava Linked To Liver Damage, New Evidence Shows - Science Daily, 2/22/08
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There was quite a concern about kava and liver toxicity a year or two ago.
Has that been clarified? - Natural Foods Merchandiser, 7/04
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New Kava Study Generates Mixed Reaction - Natural Foods Merchandiser,
6/03
- Hepatic Toxicity Possibly Associated With Kava-Containing Products
- Intelihealth, 11/30/02
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Kava's Source of Liver Damage Pinpointed - Clinical Psychiatry News,
8/02 -
"Swiss researchers have linked the toxicity with an acetone-extraction
manufacturing process widely used in the German and Swiss products. Dr.
Stoll expects that there will be a rapid response by the supplement industry
to come out with safer formulations. Kava can also be extracted with ethanol
or water"
- Herbs for
Kids? - Dr. Weil, 7/25/02
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Industry Associations Support FDA's Kava Advisory - Natural Foods
Merchandiser, 5/02
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Kava Not Linked To Liver Damage - Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals,
4/02
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Toxicologist Concludes Kava Does Not Damage Liver - Natural Foods
Merchandiser, 4/02
- Kava May Cause Liver Damage - WebMD, 3/26/02
- FDA: Herb Kava May Hurt Liver - Intelihealth,
3/26/02
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Herbal Anxiolytic Pulled From European Markets - Clinical Psychiatry
News, 3/02
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Prescription-only Status For Kava Looks Likely In Germany - Functional
Foods & Nutraceuticals, 3/02
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Germany Questions Kava's Safety; US Industry Responds - Functional Foods
& Nutraceuticals, 2/02
- FDA Probes Anti-Anxiety Herb - Intelihealth,
2/12/02
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European Studies Link Kava To Liver Damage - Natural Foods Merchandiser,
2/02
- Should You Quit Taking Kava? - WebMD, 1/29/02 -
"In
18 of the European cases, people were also taking -- along with the kava --
prescription or over-the-counter drugs that were known to possibly cause
liver toxicity. Whether the liver toxicity was related to those drugs, or
kava alone, or a combination, may or may not be able to be determined."
- An Herbal Remedy Is Tied To Diseases Of The Liver
- Intelihealth, 1/16/02
- Herb kava linked to liver problems - USA Today,
12/31/01
- Kava Quells Anxiety - Nutrition Science News,
12/01
- Stress: The Hidden Factor For Weight Gain -
Nutrition Science News, 4/01
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Is kava really as effective as advertised for anxiety? - Nutrition
Science News, 4/01
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Kava Quells Anxiety - Nutrition Science News, 7/00
- Natural Alternatives to Viagra with Ellen Kamhi -
WebMD, 5/26/00 - "kava kava is most
often used as an antianxiety treatment, and mainstream medical studies have
verified its efficacy for use as an antianxiety herb. This is with very low
level of side effects ... So it's also used for socialization. It puts
people in a good mood"
- Herbs Make It Easy to Catch Some Zs" - Nutrition
Science News, 11/99
- And the Good Herb Taketh Away - Nutrition Science
News, 10/99
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The Root of Tranquillity - Time, 11/9/98
- Efficacy
and Tolerability of Kava in Anxiety - Herb Research Foundation
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