Kava is a traditional beverage made from the roots of the kava plant (Piper methysticum), which has been enjoyed throughout the Pacific Islands for hundreds of years.

Today, many people enjoy kava as a social beverage or as part of their evening wind down routine.

Yes. Premium Noble Kava is a natural product made from kava root with no artificial additives or chemical processing.

Everyone experiences kava differently, however many people describe feeling:

• Relaxed
• Calm
• Social and present
• Physically at ease
• Clear-headed

Individual experiences vary.

Kava has a distinctive earthy taste with peppery and herbal notes.

A temporary tingling or numbing sensation on the lips and tongue is normal and is a characteristic many experienced kava
drinkers associate with quality kava.

The natural compounds found in kava can create a temporary tingling or numbing sensation on the tongue and lips. This is
completely normal.

No.

Kava contains no alcohol and is not brewed, fermented or distilled.

No. Kava is naturally caffeine free.

Yes. Pure kava is plant-based and suitable for vegans.

Pure kava is naturally gluten free. Always check product packaging for allergen
information.

Noble Kava refers to traditional kava cultivars that have been preferred for regular consumption throughout the Pacific for generations.

Tudei (or "Two-Day") Kava refers to non-noble varieties that may produce longer-lasting effects and are generally not recommended for regular consumption.

Premium Noble Kava is recognised for its quality, consistency and traditional suitability for regular consumption.

Always purchase from reputable suppliers that can verify the origin and quality of their kava products.

Vanuatu is widely recognised as producing some of the world's highest quality Noble Kava varieties and is known for its strict quality standards.

Many people find kava works best on an empty or lightly filled stomach.

If you are new to kava, start with a smaller serving and allow sufficient time to assess how it affects you.

Always follow the serving recommendations on the product packaging.

Many people begin noticing effects within 10–30 minutes, although this varies between individuals.

The duration varies depending on the individual, serving size and product consumed. Many consumers report effects lasting several hours.

Many people choose to include kava as part of their regular routine. As with any food or supplement, moderation and responsible consumption are recommended.

If you feel nauseous, stop drinking kava and allow some time for the effects to settle.

Many people find that consuming kava on a lightly filled stomach or enjoying a small snack afterwards helps.

Instant Kava is the easiest and most convenient way to enjoy premium Noble Kava.

Unlike traditional kava preparation, there is no kneading, straining or specialist equipment required. Simply mix, stir and enjoy.

Whether you're completely new to kava or a long-time enthusiast, Instant Kava offers a fast, consistent and hassle-free way to enjoy authentic kava wherever you are.

• Ready in seconds;
• No straining required;
• Consistent serving sizes;
• Easy to travel with;
• Less mess and clean-up;
• Ideal for beginners; and
• Authentic Noble Kava experience.

Yes. Premium Instant Kava contains the same naturally occurring kavalactones found in traditional kava.

The primary difference is convenience. Instant Kava allows you to enjoy kava without the time and effort required for
traditional preparation.

This is one of the most common questions we receive.

True Instant Kava is produced by extracting kava and then carefully dehydrating it into a fully dissolvable powder.

Micronised Kava is simply finely ground kava root. While often marketed as "instant", it does not fully dissolve and can create a gritty texture or heavier mouthfeel.

Many consumers find true Instant Kava smoother, easier to drink and gentler on the stomach.

It's simple:

1. Add the recommended serving to water or your favourite beverage.
2. Stir or shake.
3. Enjoy.

No straining. No kneading. No waiting.

Kava has been traditionally consumed throughout the Pacific Islands for centuries.

If you have any medical conditions, are taking medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare professional before consuming kava.

No. It is generally recommended that kava and alcohol are not consumed together.

No. Do not drive or operate machinery after consuming kava.

If you are taking prescription medications, particularly those affecting mood, sleep or the central nervous system, speak with your healthcare professional before consuming kava.

No. Kava should not be consumed during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Kava is not typically included in standard workplace drug screening panels. However, testing protocols vary and consumers should make their own enquiries if concerned.

Yes. Kava can be legally imported and sold in Australia by authorised importers who comply with Australian regulations and food standards.

Orders are generally dispatched within one business day and tracking information is provided once shipped.

Yes. Free shipping is available Australia-wide on eligible orders.

Within Australia, kava can generally be transported for personal use. If travelling internationally, always check the laws and import requirements of your destination before travelling.

Store kava in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and ensure packaging is properly sealed after opening.

Myth: Kava is basically another type of alcohol.

Fact: Kava and alcohol are completely different substances.

Alcohol is produced through fermentation, whereas kava is made from the roots of the kava plant. Many people choose kava as an alternative to alcohol because it offers a different social and relaxation experience.

Myth: If I start drinking kava regularly, I'll become addicted.

Fact: Kava is not generally considered physically addictive in the way substances such as nicotine, alcohol or opioids can be.

Many people enjoy kava regularly, while others consume it occasionally as part of a balanced lifestyle.

Myth: Drinking kava will make me behave like I'm drunk.

Fact: Kava produces a very different experience to alcohol.

Many consumers describe feeling relaxed and calm while remaining clear-headed and aware of their surroundings.

Myth: Kava is kava. There's no difference between products.

Fact: The quality of kava can vary significantly.

Factors such as the cultivar, growing conditions, processing methods and whether the kava is Noble or non-Noble all contribute to the overall experience. Premium Noble Kava is widely regarded as the preferred choice for regular consumption.

Myth: Instant Kava is synthetic or less authentic than traditional kava.

Fact: Premium Instant Kava is real kava.

True Instant Kava is produced by extracting kava and then carefully dehydrating it into a fully dissolvable powder. It contains the same naturally occurring kavalactones found in traditional kava.

The difference is convenience—not authenticity.

Myth: All instant products are identical.

Fact: True Instant Kava and Micronised Kava are very different.

True Instant Kava dissolves fully into liquid.

Micronised Kava is finely ground root powder that remains suspended in the drink.

Many consumers prefer true Instant Kava for its smoother texture and ease of use.

Myth: Everyone loves the taste of kava the first time.

Fact: Most people don't!

Kava has a distinctive earthy flavour that is quite different from coffee, tea or soft drinks.

Many experienced kava drinkers say they grew to appreciate the flavour over time because they enjoyed the overall experience.

Myth: The strongest kava is automatically the best kava.

Fact: Quality matters more than strength.

Many experienced kava drinkers prefer a balanced Noble Kava that provides a pleasant and enjoyable experience rather than simply being as strong as possible.

Myth: You need special equipment and lots of time to make kava.

Fact: Traditional kava preparation can be an involved process, but Instant Kava can be prepared in seconds.

Simply add to water, stir and enjoy.

No straining. No kneading. No clean-up.

Myth: you need to drink multiple serves of Kava to feel any effects.

Fact: Everyone responds differently to Kava. Factors such as body weight, metabolism, food intake and individual sensitivity can influence the experience.

For this reason, it is always est to start with the recommended serving size and adjust gradually if required.