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Have you ever wondered where that shell of kava in your hand originally came from? There is one small island in the South Pacific with a unique culture that can rightfully claim kava as its own: Vanuatu.  Where Is Vanuatu? East

America’s military servicemen and women come back from combat with a range of issues, from PTSD to chronic pain and mental health problems.  Many of them are researching alternative modalities to treat these conditions since psychiatric meds do not always

When people think of “bar” and “nightlife,” alcohol, and all its positives—and negatives—immediately come to mind.  For all its delights, alcohol also brings hangovers, drunk texts, fist fights and the inability to remember the name of the girl you woke

Opioid Alternative Pain Management Every year, thousands of Americans succumb to the horrors of opioid addiction, and thousands more die of overdoses.  Through no fault of their own, many in severe pain become addicted to opioid pain killers after being diagnosed

The Low Down on CBD: What You Need to Know With the legalization of both recreational and medicinal marijuana spreading like weeds, CBD has become the latest health craze for its various benefits.  Before using CBD, however it is important to

Hi there! My name is Matt, Founder and Owner of Ohana Kava Bar. I have been a tea lover since I was a teenager. I have been fascinated with teas for many years. Now, most people only think of camellia

What Athletes Need to Know About Kava Have you ever wondered about non-traditional remedies for those sore post-workout muscles?  Do you need a good night’s sleep before the morning of your 5k race?  Well, you’re in luck.  Kava kava is a

Stressed out?  Kava is like taking a vacation to Fiji in liquid form. Surf boards and coconuts aren’t the only things that the South Pacific islands export—there is a drink the islanders have used for over three thousand years that takes

Ohana Kava Bar has been slinging delicious Kava drinks and other healthy beverages in Colorado Springs since November 2015. Opening the first Kava Bar in Colorado Springs, our chill vibe and island atmosphere have been attracting customers to our downtown

Kava bars across the U.S. are popping up left and right. Just as other health drinks like kombucha and juice cleanses have gained in popularity over recent years, kava is no exception. If you have yet to realize the benefits