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  2. Kava - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol: It has been reported that combined use of alcohol and kava extract can have additive sedative effects. [40] [72] Regarding cognitive function, kava has been shown to have additive cognitive impairments while taken with alcohol when compared to taking placebo and alcohol alone. [73]

  3. ʻAva ceremony - Wikipedia

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    Tanoa bowl on its side, coconut shell drinking cup (ipu 'ava), leaves of the kava plant and strainer. The bowl in which the drink is prepared is called a tanoa or laulau. The former word is the more frequently used. The bowls vary in size from twelve to thirty inches and they stand on short rounded legs varying in number from four to twentyfour.

  4. Kava culture - Wikipedia

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    Kava drinking frequently lasts as long as eight or nine hours. With the introduction of television , rugby is usually watched by the kava drinkers, and the songs are sung in the commercial breaks. On Saturday nights, a short pause for prayer is made at midnight as the day moves to Sunday, and then hymns replace the love songs.

  5. State Health Department determines awa to be safe - AOL

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    The drink made from the roots of awa, a canoe plant named Piper methysticum, is used during ceremonies but also consumed socially. It has sedative properties that help induce relaxation and sleep ...

  6. Kava Culture in Alliance offers plant-based drinks that make ...

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  7. Kava bars have arrived on the social scene, including in St ...

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    Kava, a plant-based extract that some claim has a calming effect, is served as a non-alcoholic beverage. Kava bars are popping up all over Florida. Kava bars have arrived on the social scene ...

  8. List of national drinks - Wikipedia

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    Tonga: Kava is a very important drink in Tonga, and some would also argue that it is their unofficial national drink. In Tonga, kava is like alcohol and drunk nightly at kalapu (Tongan for "club"), which is also called a faikava ("to do kava"). Only men are allowed to drink kava, although women who serve it may be present.

  9. Is drinking alcohol bad for your health? New dietary ...

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    Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of moderate drinking. The latest science supports those concerns, but two ...