65% VRAE Peru dark chocolate with 1.5 grams of Kava Kava from Hawaii.
Kava Kava is a close relative of black pepper (Piper nigrum). On the South Pacific Islands where kava originates, kava is used for both ceremonial and medicinal purposes — primarily for its powerful relaxing effects and the mild euphoric high it produces.
What is Kava Used For?
Some potential benefits are:
- to alleviate the side-effects of stress,
- prepare the body for a stressful event like public speaking
- help manage anxiety symptoms
- uplift mood
- as an alternative to alcohol to wind down at the end of the day or relax
- support a healthy sleep
- aid in meditation
- For religious or spiritual ceremonies
- relax the muscles after an injury
- to enhance creative work
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Precautions: Kava has not been proven safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding and should be avoided during this time
- Anybody taking medications for anxiety, depression, Parkinson’s disease, or has underlying liver, kidney, or blood conditions should speak with a doctor before trying kava.
1oz bar