Enjoy a Kava Root Drink A kava root drink is great for relaxing in social situations. Socializing comes easy to some and not to others. Some people are natural extroverts who find it easy to talk to strangers. Other people are shy, nervous and awkward in social situations and become tongue-tied talking to strangers. If […]
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Yaqona, ‘awa, ava, sakau, malogu are just a few of the names that island nations call what we know as, “Kava.” Kava however, is the Tongan word for the scientific name of the plant, “Piper Methysticum.” Piper is the genus name of the Pepper family, with kava being one of many within the genus. Often
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Pinning down the history of kava is no easy feat, and the path to booming kava bars and exports to the US has been tumultuous. One thing we know for sure, though, is that kava has been important in the Pacific Islands for centuries. Kava has been used in ceremonies, folk medicine, and traded as gifts.
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Kava bars are on the rise in the US, with new kava bars popping up all across the country. Kava bars are a great place to spend time with friends, relax, and enjoy your favorite kava. A kava bar can be a great alternative to traditional bars if you’re looking for an alternative to alcohol.
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