If you seek help for your varicose veins, there are several types of doctors you can see, including: 1  A phlebologist, which is a vein specialist. 2  A vascular medicine doctor, who focuses on the blood system. 3  A vascular surgeon, who can perform surgery and do other procedures.
That single dose delivers 145mg of Kavalactone, which is 1/2 of the recommended daily dose of 290mg by the FDA. 1/8th of a teaspoon is also what we call a âpea-sizedâ amount. If you eyeball an amount the size of a pea, you will be close to 1/8th of a teaspoon. If youâre not exactly spot on with the serving size, donât fret too much. Part of the joy of natural herbal products like Kava is that thereâs a wide range of what a âgoodâ amount of Kava is.
Kava has been shown in more than a dozen placebo-controlled studies to be effective with good tolerability for treatment of generalized anxiety, with some evidence for stress, depression and insomnia. Kava is generally safe for short-term use but can in rare cases cause catastrophic damage to the liver.Thus, its use is very controversial, and the sources are split four to three on whether it should ever be recommended.ava has the potential to interact with several drugs and medications. It is vitally important to discuss kava use with any prescribing physician. Alcohol, other sedatives, muscle relaxants, dopamine, haloperidol, acetaminophen, and benzodiazepines.