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Mixing Kava With Other Substances | Root of Happiness

The Safety of Kava: Understanding Kava Drug Interactions

Kava has been used for centuries by people around the world without evidence of causing damage or producing harm to anyone. In fact, findings have been just the opposite. Kava offers you a calm, relaxed physical state, while keeping the mind alert and aware. It does not cause hangovers, it is not addictive, and it is well known for helping people feel cheerful and in a good mood. Many people who consume kava often ask about different kava drug interactions. They are curious if it is okay to mix kava with other substances such as alcohol and sedatives.  In order...

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Kava Plants and Leaves | Root of Happiness

How Do Kava Farmers Cultivate the Kava Plant?

Before you know how farmers cultivate kava, it is important to know about the kava plant itself. Kava comes from the piper methysticum plant. This plant is only found in Oceana, or the Pacific Islands.  Many people around the world are trying to grow kava from seed in their backyard or inside their homes, and some may be successful. However, they will never be able to match the soil quality, the humidity, the temperatures, the amount of rain and the cultivation process used by those in the Pacific. There are many factors in play when growing kava. Here, we break down how...

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Kava Root | Root of Happiness

7 Ways to Enjoy Kava Beverages Every Day of the Week

You work hard. All week long you complete your job duties, take care of your household chores, take care of the needs of your family and friends, and much more. It’s no surprise you are exhausted. Drinking kava beverages is the one thing you look forward to. You know that soon after you drink it, your muscles will begin to relax, you will be clearer headed, and you will feel euphoric. This is a much-needed break from the stressors of daily life. Rather than just gulping down your kava tea and sitting on the couch watching television, try new ways to enjoy your kava beverages. Below...

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Kava Recipes | Root of Happiness

Strong Kava Tea Recipe Preparation

A smooth, creamy milkshake. A cold fizzy soda. Fresh fruit juice. Fresh fruit smoothie, chai tea, or latte. You may not ever associate these delicious treats with kava, but guess what? The days of pinching your nose, chugging down your kava mixture and chasing it with a lemon or pineapple are over. Here are seven ways to prepare a strong kava tea recipe that you'll actually enjoy. Kava can be purchased in a variety of forms to make it easy for you to blend with your favorite additives. Below are nine ways you can prepare a kava tea recipe to your...

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