Calm with Kava

Reviewed by Jamal Bouie

Calm with Kava

Calm with Kava: Your Guide to Plant-Based Relaxation

Finding natural ways to manage moments of stress and promote relaxation is more important than ever. As more people turn away from synthetic options, kava is becoming more popular as a plant-based mood booster with a long history of promoting calmness and balance. If you’re looking to learn more about kava, this is your go-to source.

What is Kava?

Kava is derived from the root of the Piper methysticum plant, which has been traditionally consumed in the South Pacific for its calming properties. Historically, kava was used in ceremonies to bring people together and foster a sense of community.[2] The active compounds in kava, called kavalactones, interact with the brain's neurotransmitters, particularly GABA receptors, to promote a state of relaxation without causing drowsiness.[3] To dive deeper into the origins and science behind kava, visit our Kava 101 page.

Benefits of Kava: Relaxation and Occasional Stress Relief

Kava is more than just a calming plant based supplement; it can offer a natural way to manage occasional stress. Here’s how kava can enhance your lifestyle:

  • Promotes Relaxation: Kava is celebrated for its ability to calm the mind, making it ideal for winding down after a long day while still maintaining focus.
  • Supports Occasional Stress Relief: In moments of tension or pressure, kava can provide a natural sense of relief, helping you feel centered and giving you chilled energy.
  • Fosters a Positive Outlook: By promoting balance in both mind and body, kava can help uplift your mood and well-being, creating a sense of calmness.[2]

With its ability to support plant-based relaxation, kava has become a popular choice for people seeking natural ways to minimize occasional stress.

Kava and feel free

Our feel free CLASSIC Tonic is a thoughtfully crafted plant-based herbal supplement made from kava root and leaf kratom. This feel good tonic is perfect for plant-based lifestyles and offers dual benefits: promoting relaxation while keeping you mentally alert. Learn more about the product on our feel free product page.

Relaxation Recipes with feel free

feel free isn’t just for enjoying on its own—it’s versatile enough to be part of your favorite recipes. Here are two ideas to get you started:

Coconut Hot Chocolate with feel free: A rich, soothing drink to enjoy on cozy nights.

  • Ingredients: 1 serving (half a bottle) of feel free, 4 oz coconut water, 3 oz coconut milk, and 2 tbsp chocolate syrup (or cocoa powder with maple syrup).
  • Instructions: Combine all ingredients, heat until warm, and savor the comfort.

Tropical Smoothie with feel free: A refreshing way to kick-start your day.

  • Ingredients: 1 serving (half a bottle) of feel free, frozen pineapple, coconut water, and a handful of spinach.
  • Instructions: Blend until smooth and enjoy a burst of tropical flavor.

For more ideas, check out our feel free Recipes page.

How to feel free

If you’re new here, these are some tips on how you can start enjoying feel free:

  • Start Small: Always begin with a single serving (half a bottle) of feel free and observe how it makes you feel. 
  • Unwind Mindfully: Try using feel free to relax in the evenings or during a busy day, taking time to reset and refocus.
  • Create a Ritual: See how you can mix up your mindfulness practices, whether it’s drinking feel free before meditating, a calming walk, or journaling.

Why Choose feel free?

At Botanic Tonics, we’re committed to quality and transparency. Our feel free CLASSIC Tonic is made with the highest standards, ensuring a safe and effective experience for those seeking natural ways to manage moments of stress in everyday life. Discover how feel free can support your journey to a more natural and balanced lifestyle.

Ready to experience the calming benefits of kava? Explore our feel free CLASSIC Tonic and enter the world of kava.

Sources:

  1. UCLA Health: What the benefits and risks of Kava?
  2. Mount Sinai: Kava Kava
  3. Good Rx: What is Kava Kava?

About The Author

Jamal Bouie Botanic Tonic

Jamal Bouie

Jamal Bouie is an accomplished professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from Lemoyne-Owen College in Memphis. Currently, he is pursuing his PhD in Biomedicine at Salus University. Jamal has worked in several industries; he began his career in pharmaceutical manufacturing and transitioned to the cannabis industry, where he specialized in analytical testing and manufacturing, playing a vital role in ensuring product safety and compliance. Now, Jamal has turned his attention to the dietary supplement field, combining his scientific acumen with his passion for health and wellness.

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