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Vanuatu Premium Lateral Roots Noble Kava Powder
Discover a powerful, clean-tasting noble kava from Vanuatu, the Fire Islands of the South Pacific. This premium kava powder is made from 100% lateral roots of Piper methysticum, grown in the rich volcanic soils that have made Vanuatu one of the world's most respected kava origins.
Selected for strength, quality, and traditional character, this Vanuatu lateral root kava delivers a bold, earthy profile with the fresh, clean finish that serious kava drinkers look for. Unlike traditionally sun-dried kava, these roots are dehydrated directly after harvest, helping preserve freshness and reduce the overly musty taste sometimes found in lower-grade powders.
This is a premium noble kava for those who want a strong, authentic Vanuatu experience with full batch traceability and laboratory-backed quality assurance.
Character Profile
“Strong, clean, and unmistakably Vanuatu.”
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The Experience
This Vanuatu lateral root kava has a classic earthy kava taste with a cleaner finish than many traditionally sun-dried powders. Because the roots are dehydrated soon after harvest, the flavour is fresher and less stale, while still retaining the strong, grounding character that Vanuatu kava is known for.
Profile Notes
- 100% lateral roots from Vanuatu
- 11.12% kavalactone content for batch VSC2603LR04
- Chemotype 245361
- HPLC-tested with Certificate of Analysis available by batch
Product Highlights
- Origin: Vanuatu
- Botanical Species: Piper methysticum
- Plant Part Used: 100% lateral roots
- Kava Type: Noble kava
- Kavalactone Content: 11.12% for batch VSC2603LR04
- Chemotype: 245361
- Processing: Dehydrated soon after harvest for a fresher, cleaner taste
- Appearance: Beige to yellow powder
- Packaging: Vacuum packed for freshness
- Testing: HPLC-tested with Certificate of Analysis available by batch
Lab-Tested Quality and Traceability
Every batch is tested to verify quality, potency, and authenticity. The Certificate of Analysis for batch VSC2603LR04 lists the product as lateral roots from Vanuatu, with a reported 11.12% kavalactone content, a noble kavalactone profile, and chemotype 245361. The COA also includes heavy metal and microbiological screening results, with testing methods including HPLC and standard laboratory procedures.
Taste and Character
Expect a rich, root-forward taste with natural bitterness, a smooth mouthfeel when prepared traditionally, and the unmistakable strength of premium lateral root kava.
Responsible Use
Kava is intended for adult use only. Do not mix with alcohol. Do not use if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or if you have liver problems unless advised by a qualified healthcare professional. Do not drive or operate machinery after consuming kava.
Origin & Preparation
Vanuatu. 500g. Medium Grind. Traditional grind format for blending and straining.
For best results, prepare using the traditional kneading and straining method. Add your desired serving of kava powder to a strainer bag, place it in cool or lukewarm water, then knead thoroughly for several minutes. Strain into a bowl or cup and enjoy in the traditional way. Avoid boiling water, as excessive heat can affect the quality of the preparation. Start with a smaller serving until you understand how this kava feels for you.
- Not to be used to prevent, treat, or cure disease.
- Keep out of reach of young children.
- Contents: Piper methysticum 100%
- Country of Origin: Vanuatu
- Sold in accordance with EU regulations exclusively for aromatherapy and natural textile dyeing applications.
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