Kava: from ethnology to pharmacology
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415323277
Date de publication :
15 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
489 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Used for centuries for ceremonial, ritual, religious, and medicinal purposes, the medicinal properties of kava are gaining recognition in the West. It is now widely marketed as an over-the-counter preparation for the treatment of anxiety, stress, restlessness, and sleep disorders. This volume describes kava's history, botanical origins, production,