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Drinking grog the traditional way is largely the preferred method, but for convenience's sake say when travelling, does anyone make a quality capsuled noble kava product? If Steve/Ozia can make quality kava candies, surely this is possible?

I've been thinking during my kava hiatus- has anyone tried grinding up their washed and dried coarse left over kava powder through one of those cheap spinning blade coffee grinders? (like one of these badboys ? I was thinking it might be a great way to get a lot more out of it with less waste.

A brief background on me: I have been lifting weights/played sports for most of my life, very lean, and am health conscious about my dietary nutrition In the past 6 weeks, since I began consuming kava 3-7 days/week, I have noticed an increase in my adiposity (body fat), as well as a decrease in...

For the last few weeks for the sake of simplicity, I have primarily been relying on soaking the kava in a strainer bag for 5 mins (inside a large pitcher that holds ~4L), before kneading/dunking/squeezing the kava inside the bag for ~3-5 minutes. I will then pour this into washed out empty...

After reading this https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/9829291/ I am seeking a noble kava strain with a phenotype that starts with the number 3.I am seeking such, because according to the above reference, "Yangonin resulted in a decrease of dopamine levels to below the detection limit and...

Ive been seeing a recoccuring trend, of vendors being sold out on micronized kava,but having plentyl of instant and medium grind in stcok, what gives? Is micronized kava a seasonal thing only, ie only sold 3 months out of the year due to harvest schedules? What are the best monthst fo buy...

I have read kavain and desmethoxyyangonin are two kavalactones that may have dopamine reuptake inhibition activity. I have already noticed gaining a dopamine tolerance after consuming kava for 4 consecutive days. High dopamine levels also interfere with sleep at night. I plan on cutting...

According to a 2010 Italian study (1), beta cyclodextrin* effectively doubled the water solubility of (S)-7,8-dihydrokavain, one of the primary anxiolytic kavalactones. While only one kavalactone was studied here, this should work similarly with all semi polar-lipophyllic kavalactones...

Hi all, I am relatively new to kava. 20 years ago when i first tried kava, it made me feel momentarily feel very drunk, followed by becoming violently ill and dizzy with a massive headache. It's only recently I discovered noble kavas. After having tried Kalm with Kava's Tonga Pouni Ono and...

Hello, I am a new user to kava. I have read about people consuming kava daily; does one not develop a tolerance to the effects of kava by this, or does gaba receptor downregulation have a shallow limit, and one can continue to enjoy kava on a daily basis? If not, i realize everyone is...

Hi all, I found this forum by way of Gourmet Hawaiian Kava, which I found by way of reddit. Ive read good things about this vendor, however I wanted to ask- is he still in business? WHen I look at his website, everything is out of stock, and there's broken script with no contact information...