Kava 用于 过度觉醒与认知性失眠
A 证据 多项大型临床试验一致显示出显著的益处。基于23项研究(4项荟萃分析,1项RCT),共2,043名参与者。各研究结果不一致。
结论
基于23项研究(4项荟萃分析,1项RCT),共2,043名参与者。各研究结果不一致。
Key Study Findings
研究人群: 41-year-old Australian woman consuming kava for anxiety and insomnia
研究人群: 45-year-old man with kava and kratom withdrawal
研究人群: Adult smokers (trial protocol)
研究人群: Animal model
研究人群: Insomnia patients
研究人群: Kava users
Key Statistics
23
研究数量
2043
受试者
Mixed
等级
Referenced Papers
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
常用剂量
- sleep:
- 120-250 mg kavalactones/day, 1-2 hrs before bed
上限: 250 mg kavalactones/day (European guidelines); limited to 3 months continuous use
研究中使用的剂量
| 剂量 | 持续时间 | 效果 | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | 6 weeks | Negative | 1 |
| None | -- | Positive | 1 |
| AB-free kava extract | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| not specified | -- | Positive | -- |
最佳服用时间: 1-2 hours before bed; avoid daily use beyond 3 months without medical supervision
Safety & Side Effects
已报告的副作用
- ⚠ Drowsiness and reduced coordination
- ⚠ Hepatotoxicity (rare but serious — consult healthcare provider)
- ⚠ Skin rash (kava dermopathy) with chronic high-dose use
- ⚠ GI discomfort
已知相互作用
- ● 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
可耐受最高摄入量: 250 mg kavalactones/day (European guidelines); limited to 3 months continuous use
在开始服用任何补充剂之前,请务必咨询您的医疗保健提供者。
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