Comment · Wed, March 20, 2013 · Ceretropic

What makes Kava different than other GABA agonists?

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From what I understand, Kava is non addictive and does not cause from tolerance, which seems to be the case with other GABA agonists.

Not sure if I'm missing something, but things like benzos, phenibut etc... all seem to have this issue, why not Kava?

Thanks

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u/MisterYouAreSoDumb · Ceretropic

Did you read through the discussions we had on this post?

http://www.reddit.com/r/Nootropics/comments/18k4fg/enhanced_cognitive_performance_and_cheerful_mood/

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It does not agonize the GABA receptors directly. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12845414 >Kava extracts produce significant murine anxiolytic-like behavioral changes and sedation that are not mediated through the b

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