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Kava untuk Insomnia

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Based on 34 studies (8 meta-analyses, 1 RCT) with 4,679 total participants. Results are mixed across studies.

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Kesimpulan

Based on 34 studies (8 meta-analyses, 1 RCT) with 4,679 total participants. Results are mixed across studies.

Key Study Findings

Case Reports n=1 6 weeks
Diagnosing Acute Kava Dermopathy: A Case Report of a Characteristic Cutaneous Eruption.
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: acute kava dermopathy with sebaceous gland necrosis Efek: None None

Populasi: 41-year-old Australian woman consuming kava for anxiety and insomnia

Case Reports n=1 Open-label
Severe kava withdrawal managed with phenobarbital.
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: Resolution of kava withdrawal symptoms Efek: None None

Populasi: 45-year-old man with kava and kratom withdrawal

narrative review
Herbal and Natural Supplements for Improving Sleep: A Literature Review.
Dose: varies by supplement vs: Placebo Efek: None None
Other Double-blind
The potential of AB-free kava in enabling tobacco cessation via management of abstinence-related stress and …
Dose: AB-free kava extract vs: Placebo Outcome: Tobacco cessation via stress/insomnia management Efek: None None

Populasi: Adult smokers (trial protocol)

Key Statistics

34

Studi

4679

Peserta

Mixed

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Peringkat

Referenced Papers

The American journal … 2025 1 sitasi
Journal of psychosocial … 2022 2 sitasi
Combinatorial chemistry & … 2021 16 sitasi
Journal of medicinal … 2018 19 sitasi
Sleep medicine reviews 2015 152 sitasi
Advances in pharmacological … 2011 79 sitasi
Integrative cancer therapies 2004 59 sitasi
Human psychopharmacology 2003 45 sitasi
Primary care 2002 43 sitasi
Phytotherapy research : … 2001 74 sitasi

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosis yang Umum Digunakan

sleep:
120-250 mg kavalactones/day, 1-2 hrs before bed

Batas atas: 250 mg kavalactones/day (European guidelines); limited to 3 months continuous use

Dosis yang Diteliti dalam Penelitian

Dosis Durasi Efek N
None 6 weeks Negative 1
None -- Positive --
None -- Positive 1
varies by supplement -- Positive --
AB-free kava extract -- Mixed --
various -- Mixed 17
None -- Mixed --
Various medicinal herbs: Silexan, Kava, Ginkgo biloba, Withania somnifera, Galphimia glauca, Passion -- Positive --

Waktu terbaik diminum: 1-2 hours before bed; avoid daily use beyond 3 months without medical supervision

Safety & Side Effects

Efek Samping yang Dilaporkan

  • Drowsiness and reduced coordination
  • Hepatotoxicity (rare but serious — consult healthcare provider)
  • Skin rash (kava dermopathy) with chronic high-dose use
  • GI discomfort

Interaksi yang Diketahui

  • Alcohol — increased hepatotoxicity risk and CNS depression
  • Hepatotoxic medications (acetaminophen, statins) — additive liver stress
  • Benzodiazepines and sedatives — additive CNS depression
  • CYP450 substrates (2E1, 1A2, 2D6) — kavalactones may inhibit metabolism
  • Levodopa and dopaminergic drugs — kava may reduce efficacy

Asupan atas yang dapat ditoleransi: 250 mg kavalactones/day (European guidelines); limited to 3 months continuous use

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kava help with Insomnia?
Based on 34 studies with 4,679 participants, there is strong evidence from multiple clinical trials that Kava may support Insomnia management. Our evidence grade is A (Strong Evidence).
How much Kava should I take for Insomnia?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 120-250 mg kavalactones/day, 1-2 hrs before bed. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Kava?
Reported side effects may include Drowsiness and reduced coordination, Hepatotoxicity (rare but serious — consult healthcare provider), Skin rash (kava dermopathy) with chronic high-dose use, GI discomfort. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Kava and Insomnia?
We rate the evidence as Grade A (Strong Evidence). This rating is based on 34 peer-reviewed studies with 4,679 total participants. The overall direction of effect is mixed.

Related Evidence

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