Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

We get it—trying something new can be a little daunting, especially when it’s a non-alcoholic spirit that promises “all of the buzz without the booze.” Whether you’re a curious newbie or a seasoned kava fan, we've gathered some of the most common questions about Kava Haven to help you understand what makes it so special. So grab a seat and let’s dive into everything you need to know about Kava Haven.

What is Kava?

Kava is a traditional beverage made from the roots of the kava plant (Piper methysticum), commonly consumed in the South Pacific islands for centuries. Known for its relaxing and social effects, kava is often enjoyed to unwind and foster connections.

What ingredients are in Kava Haven?

Kava Haven is crafted with all natural ingredients, including: filtered water, lemon juice concentrate, white grape juice concentrate, lemon extract, cardamom extract, orange blossom extract, vanilla extract,ginger extract, natural flavors, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate. 

Most importantly – each 1.5oz serving contains 500mg of noble kava kava root extract (30% kavalactones) from Vanuatu! 

What do Kava Haven’s effects feel like?

Kava Haven’s effects are often described as relaxing and socially uplifting. Enjoy a sense of calm, enhanced mood, and gentle relaxation without the side effects of alcohol. It helps to ease social interactions, promotes a sense of well-being, and provides a unique experience that blends calmness with a light, uplifting feel.

How long does it take to feel the effects? How long do the effects last?

The onset of effects typically takes 10-30 minutes, depending on the individual. Start with one serving, wait for half an hour, and then decide if you need another. Effects usually last 1-2 hours, but this can vary based on the amount consumed and individual factors.

How should Kava Haven be consumed?

Kava Haven can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a substitute for traditional spirits in your favorite cocktail recipes. For the best experience, we recommend no more than ten servings per day.

What does Kava Haven taste like?

Kava Haven tastes like a lemon drop shot with notes of cardamom and vanilla, and a ginger kick. 

Is Kava legal?

Yes, kava is legal in the United States and many countries worldwide. You can enjoy Kava Haven knowing it meets all legal regulations.

Is Kava addictive?

Kava is not addictive and does not cause dependence or withdrawal symptoms, making it a safe alternative for relaxation.

How does Kava work in the body?

Kava’s calming effects are due to its active compounds, kavalactones, which interact with brain receptors to promote relaxation and social ease without the negative side effects often associated with alcohol or other substances.

Is Kava bad for your liver?

When consumed responsibly and sourced from reputable suppliers, kava is considered safe for liver health, as confirmed by extensive research and the World Health Organization. Learn more about kava safety here.

Will Kava appear in a drug test?

Kava is not typically tested for in standard drug panels, which screen for substances like THC, opioids, and amphetamines. Kava’s kavalactones are natural, legal, and not considered controlled substances. However, if you have concerns, it’s always a good idea to check with your testing provider.

Can I drive after taking Kava?

In moderate amounts, kava does not impair motor skills needed for driving. However, at high doses, it may cause drowsiness in some individuals. To stay safe, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after consuming more than the recommended dose.

Can I use Kava if I’m drinking alcohol or taking medications?

While traditional kava is generally safe, mixing it with alcohol is not recommended. If you are taking any medications or have a medical condition, please consult with your physician before consuming Kava Haven.

Try Kava Haven: A Kava-Infused Non-Alcoholic Spirit

Kava Haven encapsulates the essence of relaxation and social connection in a refreshing non-alcoholic spirit. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite cocktails, Kava Haven elevates your moments, sparking conversations and creating a vibrant atmosphere without the downsides of alcohol.

 

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Hi there do ye deliver to Republic of Ireland

Linda Kearney

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