Kava: The Pacific Elixir

The Definitive Guide to Its Ethnobotany, History, and Chemistry

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Alternative & Holistic Health, Alternative Therapies
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Author: Vincent Lebot, Mark Merlin, Lamont Lindstrom ISBN: 9781620550335
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company Publication: February 1, 1997
Imprint: Healing Arts Language: English
Author: Vincent Lebot, Mark Merlin, Lamont Lindstrom
ISBN: 9781620550335
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Publication: February 1, 1997
Imprint: Healing Arts
Language: English

• The most comprehensive book ever written on nature's most effective stress-relieving plant.

• First paperback edition of the classic comprehensive text originally published by Yale University Press.

This complete guide to kava summarizes the literature and research on a plant that is now considered comparable or superior to anti-stress prescription drugs, and describes its use in the religious, political, and economic life of the Pacific islands for centuries. Beyond its soporific qualities kava is also used throughout the the Pacific as an analgesic, a diuretic, and an anesthetic. There is even evidence suggesting it is effective in the treatment of asthma, tuberculosis, and venereal disease. Exhaustively researched, Kava: The Pacific Elixir offers an extensive survey of this amazing plant from the perspective of the horticulturist, the ethnobotanist, and the pharmacologist.

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• The most comprehensive book ever written on nature's most effective stress-relieving plant.

• First paperback edition of the classic comprehensive text originally published by Yale University Press.

This complete guide to kava summarizes the literature and research on a plant that is now considered comparable or superior to anti-stress prescription drugs, and describes its use in the religious, political, and economic life of the Pacific islands for centuries. Beyond its soporific qualities kava is also used throughout the the Pacific as an analgesic, a diuretic, and an anesthetic. There is even evidence suggesting it is effective in the treatment of asthma, tuberculosis, and venereal disease. Exhaustively researched, Kava: The Pacific Elixir offers an extensive survey of this amazing plant from the perspective of the horticulturist, the ethnobotanist, and the pharmacologist.

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