A relaxing remedy and one of the best tranquilizing herbs for chronic insomnia. It has no addictive effects and allows you to wake refreshed and alert in the morning. It has a sedative and antispasmodic action, relaxes spasms and tension in the muscles, calms the nerves and lessens pain. It can be used for neuralgia, shingles, sciatica, Parkinson's disease, muscle pain, twitching and spasm, anxiety, agitation, stress and any physical problem that is stress-related. The result is an improved attitude, reduced sense of stress, a release of anxiety and more restful sleep without intoxication.
Medical studies show therapeutic benefits for patients with anxiety disorders.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, KAVA opens obstructed Chi flow throughout the body. This leads to better circulation without increasing the heart rate. Some believe that it improves access to the subconscious and helps them remember lucid dreams. This famous tonic is used in traditional Chinese medicine for debility, insomnia, weakness and breathlessness, which may result from stress, a debilitating illness or advanced years. In the West extensive research has shown that ginseng has the ability to increase resistance to stress.