Name: Kava Kava Extract
SKU: 8775
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Kava Kava Extract

£15,800.00

Kava Kava extract is derived from the root of the Piper methysticum plant, which is native to the Pacific Islands. It’s well known for its calming and sedative properties, and has been traditionally used by Pacific Island societies in social and ceremonial settings. The primary active compounds in kava are called kavalactones, which are thought to provide its relaxing effects.

People use kava extract for various purposes, such as:

Reducing anxiety: It is commonly used as a natural remedy for stress and anxiety, promoting relaxation without the sedating effects of stronger medications.
Improving sleep: Kava’s calming effects may help people with insomnia or those struggling with sleep disturbances.
Enhancing mood: It may improve overall mood and promote a sense of well-being.
Muscle relaxation: Some people use kava for its ability to help relax muscles and ease tension.

However, it is important to note that there are potential risks and side effects associated with kava. Prolonged or excessive use of kava has been linked to liver damage in some cases, so it is advised to use it with caution and ideally under the supervision of a healthcare provider. Additionally, kava can interact with medications, especially those related to the liver or central nervous system, so it’s essential to check with a doctor before using it.

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Description

Product Overview

Kava Kava Extract is a concentrated botanical extract derived from the roots of the Piper methysticum plant, recognized for its bioactive kavalactones. Primarily used in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and functional beverage industries, it serves as a natural relaxant, anxiolytic, and sleep-aid ingredient. Its high-potency formulation ensures consistent efficacy, making it a reliable component for standardized product development. Strategically, Kava Kava Extract addresses the growing global demand for plant-based wellness solutions, offering manufacturers a competitive edge in the fast-expanding natural health market.

Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

Chemical Composition / Active Components: Standardized kavalactones (typically 30–70% by weight)
Purity Level / Grade: Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical grade, free from impurities and heavy metals
Physical Characteristics: Fine to coarse powder, light tan to brown color, odor characteristic of kava root
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and other organic solvents; partially soluble in water
Packaging Options: Multi-layer kraft paper bags with inner PE lining, 25 kg or 50 kg; customized bulk options available
Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in a cool, dry, and dark environment

Core Industrial Applications

Primary Industries: Nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, functional beverages, dietary supplements, herbal remedy production
Operational Use Cases: Formulation of capsules, tablets, tinctures, teas, and stress-relief beverages; incorporation into wellness-focused product lines
Performance Advantages: Provides standardized active ingredient content for consistent product efficacy; superior solubility and stability compared to raw root powders; reduces production variability and enhances batch-to-batch reliability

Competitive Advantages

Quality Consistency: Standardized extraction process ensures uniform kavalactone content
Supply Reliability: Long-term cultivation and extraction partnerships provide uninterrupted supply
Logistics Capability: Global shipping with temperature- and humidity-controlled options
Price Competitiveness: Bulk supply pricing optimized for industrial buyers
Sustainability / Environmental Benefits: Responsibly sourced plant material; eco-friendly extraction methods
Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and regulatory compliance information

Commercial & Supply Information

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Bulk 20 MT
Loading Capacity: Standard 20–22 MT per 20’ container, 40 MT per 40’ container

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