About us
Who is Solomon Kava?
Solomon Kava is an Australian owned and operated company that aims to deliver the highest quality dried noble kava root worldwide. We work with boutique family production farms located on the remote, pristine isles of the Solomon Islands. Therefore, you can be rest assured you are enjoying the freshest and purest kava in your hands.
What do we do?
Our goal is to provide high quality 100% noble dried kava root to our kava aficionados, our health conscious fanatics and your average mum and dad beverage consumers. Life is tough and stressful at the best of times, so a daily dose of Solomon Kava is sure to hit the spot.
So what is Kava?
Kava is a herbal beverage made from mixing water with the ground roots of the Piper methysticum plant, which is part of the pepper family.
What are the effects of Kava on the body?
Kava contains natural active ingredients called kavalactones which acts as a central nervous system depressant. There are 6 main kavalactones: methysticin, dihydromethysticin, kavain, dihydrokavain, yangonin, and desmethoxyyangonin.
What are the health benefits of Kava?
Kava has been extensively studied and used for medicinal and therapeutic purposes for the relief of stress, anxiety, and insomnia.
The health benefits* of drinking kava range from:
- natural insomnia treatment
- a natural anxiolytic alternative to commonly prescribed benzodiazepines like Valium
(diazepam) and Xanax (alprazolam)
- healthy alternative to alcohol (while receiving similar relaxing effects)
- muscle relaxant
- reduce stress and elevate mood
- anti-inflammatory agent
*according to scientific studies
Disclaimer: Solomon Kava aims to highlight key findings to consumers regarding the cultural history, plant origins, anatomy and health benefits of kava found in publicly available scientific studies and resources.