Oct 17, 2016
You as a health care consumer have to know what you are taking, the possible side effects and interactions with the foods you eat and other medications you have know that the good stuff does not necessarily come cheap or is high priced.
There are resources you can use to help you make an informed decision.
Resources Mentioned:
- Johnny B. Truant's The Universe Doesn't Give A Flying Fuck About You
- University of Chicago Tang Center for Herbal Medicine Research page on Kava
- Harvard Health Publications Women's Health Watch page on Kava and Inositol
- Carrie Ramsdell's Kava Information Graphic
- NCCIH page on Kava
- National Institute of Health Office of Dietary Supplements - What you need to know before your buy
- FDA warning about Kava if you have a liver condition
- Dietary Supplement Label Database you type in your herb or mineral of choice; it will show you various vendor products and you can drill down to what you want or need in a supplement
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