Ryan LaFlare explains how kava and kratom work as natural mood enhancers without impairing judgment or causing aggression.

Proponents say the traditional Pacific Island drink is basically harmless. Critics say the story is less simple, pointing to potential health risks. Chris McCall reports.

What is kava tea and should it be legal? The potion has caused at least one DUI. For centuries, Pacific Islanders have been drinking kava, a physioactive “tea” of sorts made from the root of a plant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whole kava root - Jantira Namwong/Shutterstock In this day and age, everyone has heard of kava. From fancy mocktails that still ...

We’ve all experienced increased uncertainty this last year. Many of us have also experienced higher levels of stress and anxiety than usual. That now familiar buzz accompanies us, day in, day out.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traditional bowl of kava - Joannawnuk/Getty Images If you've traveled to the Pacific islands, you may have come across kava, a ...

King Charles enjoys Kava, a traditional South Pacific drink known for its relaxation properties, during a ceremonial visit to Samoa. Kava, derived from the pepper plant root, is celebrated for its ...

Upon learning about kava, it is easy to assume it is simply a misspelling of Spain's famous sparkling wine, "Cava." However, kava is actually a Western Pacific drink with a long history and robust ...