Ingredient Overview

United BioScience’s Kava extract is formulated to deliver effective support for relaxation products. Designed with improved bioavailability, it integrates seamlessly into diverse formulations.

Why United BioScience’s Kava?

  • Improved Bioavailability for better absorption and efficacy.
  • Clean-Label Assurance — Free from emulsifiers, solvents, and synthetic additives.
  • Pure & Reliable: Carefully processed to ensure no heavy metals, toxins, or pesticides.

Eco-Friendly Production:

Our Kava is sustainably sourced and processed using CO₂ extraction, eliminating the need for harmful solvents and reducing the carbon footprint.

Traceability You Can Trust:

 We partner with certified organic farms to ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing, providing full traceability for every batch.

Formats

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Gummy

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Soft Gel

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Mix Sticks

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Chocolate

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Beverage

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Functional Food

Benefits of Kava

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Pain Relief

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Stress Relief

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Cognitive Boost

Downloads

Kava – Extract Oleoresin (70%)

Kava – Extract Powder (30%)

Details

Botanical Name

Piper methysticum

Suggested Use

Food, Nutraceutical, Cosmetics

Forms Available

powder, capsules, or liquid

Potencies

30%

Packaging Sizes

1 kg, 5 kg, and 20 kg

CAS Number

9000-38-8

Origin

Vanuatu

Method

SFE CO2 Extract

Solubility

Partially soluble in water, fully soluble in ethanol & oils

Cultivation

Organic

Plant Part

Roots

Appearance

Light brown to beige powder

Shipping Restriction

None

Shelf Life

24 months under proper storage conditions.

Dosage Guidelines

FAQ

The main active compounds in Kava are kavalactones. These compounds are known for their calming and anxiolytic effects, helping to reduce stress and promote relaxation without significant sedation.

Supercritical CO2 extraction enhances the bioavailability of Kava by preserving the active kavalactones in a highly pure form, ensuring they are more easily absorbed by the body compared to traditional extraction methods.

Yes, Kava can be used in beverages such as teas and functional drinks. These beverages can provide a natural way to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety, making them ideal for stress relief and overall wellness.

When formulating Kava in skincare products, it is important to ensure that the concentration of kavalactones is appropriate to provide anti-inflammatory and soothing effects without causing irritation. Combining Kava with other gentle, soothing ingredients like aloe vera can enhance its benefits.

Individuals taking medications that affect the liver should consult with a healthcare provider before using Kava, as it can interact with these medications. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid consuming Kava with alcohol or other substances that may strain liver function.