由于肝脏受损和住院风险, 对卡瓦补充剂的毒药控制需求增加了383%. Poison control calls for kava supplements surge 383% amid liver damage and hospitalization risks.

美国疾病预防控制中心的一份报告显示, 有关卡瓦的毒药监测电话急剧增加. A CDC report reveals a sharp rise in poison control calls related to kava, a herbal supplement marketed for relaxation. 在2011年至2025年间, 呼叫量升了383%, 其中许多涉及青年男性和严重的健康问题如肝损伤和住院. Between 2011 and 2025, calls surged 383%, with many involving young men and serious health issues like liver damage and hospitalization. 专家警告说,将卡瓦与酒精,类药物或克拉托姆混合会增加风险,建议在使用之前咨询医疗保健提供者. Experts warn that mixing kava with alcohol, benzodiazepines, or kratom increases risks and advise consulting a healthcare provider before use.