Kava Kava 1000 mg (120 kapslar) from Double Wood Supplements
Kava Kava 1000 mg from Double Wood Supplements is a dietary supplement containing a standardized extract of the plant Piper methysticum. The product is supplied in the form of 120 capsules and is designed to provide a consistent dose of the active compounds in kava, known as kavalaktons.
Kava has traditionally been used as a beverage in the Pacific region and is today a well-known herbal supplement associated with relaxation. Double Wood Supplements uses an extract standardized to approximately 3–5 % kavalaktons, which corresponds to about 40 mg of active compounds per serving.
Active ingredients & standardization
The active component in kava is kavalaktons. These naturally occurring compounds are used as a measure of the extract's strength and quality. Standardization means that each dose contains a uniform amount of these compounds.
The product contains 1000 mg of kava extract per serving (2 capsules) and is formulated to provide a controlled and consistent intake. The extract is based on kavain, which is the traditionally used part of the plant.
Usage & properties
Kava is primarily used in connection with relaxation. The effect is usually felt relatively quickly compared to many other herbal supplements, but may vary between individuals.
1. Traditional use for relaxation
Kava has historically been used in social and cultural contexts for its calming properties. Modern supplements build on this traditional use.
2. Standardized dosing
With a standardized content of kavalaktons, the product provides a uniform dose per serving, setting it apart from non-standardized plant powders.
3. Short-term use
Kava is often used as needed rather than for continuous daily use. Many users choose to use the product on specific occasions.
Dosage
The recommended dose is usually 1–2 capsules per day. It is common to start with a lower dose to assess individual tolerance. Do not exceed 3 capsules per day.
Safety & precautions
Kava is a potent plant extract and should be used with caution. The product should not be combined with alcohol or other sedatives. Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if you are on medication or have existing health conditions.
The product is not intended for pregnant, breastfeeding, or minors under 18 years of age.
Quality & manufacturing
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Summary
Kava Kava 1000 mg (120 capsules) from Double Wood Supplements is a standardized herbal supplement focusing on consistent dosing of kavalaktons. The product is an alternative for those who want to use kava in capsule form instead of traditional beverage.