Central activity of aqueous extracts of Piper methysticum (kava)
β Scribed by Angelo R. Furgiuele; William J. Kinnard; Mario D. Aceto; Joseph P. Buckley
- Book ID
- 102913114
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1965
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 614 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3549
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## Abstract The acute effects of the herbal anxiolytic Kavaβkava (__Piper methysticum__ G. Forster) on emotional reactivity and cognitive performance were investigated in a doubleβblind randomized placeboβcontrolled trial involving healthy volunteers. Subjects' reports of mood change were assessed
## Rationale: Kava (piper methysticum) elicits dose-dependent psychotropic effects and thus may potentially deleteriously affect cognitive performance. clinical trials have assessed the effects of kava on cognition, however, to our knowledge no systematic review has been conducted in this area. ##