Thompson's One A Day Kava 2400 - 60 tabs
Kava mixed with water has been used traditionally for over 3,000 years as a ceremonial and social beverage in the Pacific Islands and parts of Australia.
Mechanism of Action
Thompson’s water soluble Kava contains Kava root extracted with 100% water. This provides an extract with a full spectrum of constituents including the kavalactones (pyrones).
Kava beverage was regarded as having sedative activity, able to soothe the nerves, relax the mind and body, able to induce refreshing sleep and to ease pain.
Kava also exhibits diuretic and anti-inflammatory actions and thus may have beneficial effects on the urinary tract.
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may assist in the management/relief of nervous tension – stress and mild anxiety
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may assist with physical and mental relaxation and general wellbeing
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may assist in anxiety related to menopause
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may also assist with sleep
Formulation
Each tablet contains:
Herbs
Concentrated herbal extract equivalent to dry Kava Kava (Piper methysticum) root and rhizome 2g (2000mg) Supplying kavalactones 60mg
Directions
Adults - one capsule daily or as professionally prescribed.
Low allergy formulation - no corn, dairy, gluten, nuts, sugar, wheat, yeast, artificial flavourings and preservatives.
Caution: always read the label. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
Vitamins can only be of assistance if dietary vitamin intake is inadequate.
Use of Kava with central nervous system depressants such as alcohol, barbituates or benzodiazepines may increase the risk of drowsiness and motor reflex depression. Not to be taken in pregnancy unless prescribed by a health practiotioner. |