kava-kava
General
Complementary/Alternative Medicine: This monograph describes a natural or herbal product that is not subject to FDA guidelines for medicines. Patients and clinicians are advised to read package labels carefully to ensure safe and efficacious use.
((Piper methysticum))
Pronunciation:
ka-va ka-va
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Trade Name(s)
- Ava pepper
- intoxicating pepper
- kao
- kew
- tonga
- wurzelstock
- yagona
Ther. Class.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Kava-kava." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51425/all/kava_kava.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Kava-kava. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51425/all/kava_kava. Accessed February 16, 2025.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & , (2025). Kava-kava. In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51425/all/kava_kava
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Kava-kava [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 February 16]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51425/all/kava_kava.
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