A review article in the new AHPA Report posits that current international restrictions on trade and use of the South Pacific herb kava, due to cases of liver disease, are founded on inadequate information and poor-quality material. ...More
A new systematic review concludes certain nutritional supplements including kava, passionflower, L-lysine and L-arginine may help treat anxiety, with other nutrients such as magnesium holding great promise. ...More
St. John’s wort and kava may have a role to play in helping to stem the rising rate of mild- to moderate-depression and other anxiety disorders in adults. ...More
Communicating herbal safety concerns openly and intelligently with consumers and health care providers helps to dispel myths, allay fears, and promote the safe and confident use of herbal supplements. ...More
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