• Kava has been long known in Oceania to foster a relaxing environment

  • It has been used in customary rituals to reduce tension and stress, foster peaceful co-existence and community bonding

  • It has been used in Polynesia for fun events and festivities for millennia

  • Known in Oceanic historical records as a traditional treatment for certain ailments arising from trauma

  • Historically used for deep meditation rituals in Oceania

  • Used in historical times to focus the mind during times of Canoe and house building, navigating long ocean voyages and preparation for tribal battles