Kava is made from a powder derived from the kava plant's root, something native to Fiji and the South Pacific Ocean islands. The Alcohol and Drug Foundations states that Pacific Islander ...

However, it is known that in 21 cases, kava was used with alcohol and/or potentially liver-damaging drugs. Kava has a long tradition of use in the South Pacific at often considerably higher doses ...

However, despite the growing popularity of kava bars, it's important to consume this drink with caution. The National ...

A trip to Fiji isn't complete without some kava, the country's national drink. Known in Fijian as yaqona, or by its colonial nickname "grog," kava is a muddy, earthy beverage that calms you and ...