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Is Kava Bad For Your Liver, The Best Kava Stacks, Psychedelics Role In “Knowing God” & Much More

Ben Greenfield Life

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The Benefits of Cava and Its Metabolic Effects

Cava hits on almost every neuro and tissue protective pathway that we know of. It's helping the body turn over energy more efficiently in the form of ketone production but also in dopamine up regulation without having to put glucose in the brain. The same can be said for cradam, it seems a lot of people get messed up by everybody who likes it or something like that. There are a percentage of people that are going to get a level of habituation even to the whole leaf extract. I've talked about this on a podcast as well based on certain people have a genetic susceptibility based on their CYP enzymes which gets really hit hard by cava.

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