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The Kava Scene in Delray Beach and Pompano Beach, Florida
Explore the kava scene in Delray Beach and Pompano Beach, Florida: where the lounges are, what to expect, and why alcohol-free nightlife is growing.
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A Notice to Our New Jersey Customers: What the 25 September 2026 Scheduling Does and Does Not Reach in Our Bottles
A notice to GUD Tonics customers in New Jersey: three synthetic kratom-related compounds became Schedule I on 25 September 2026. What is in our bottles.
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Is Kava Addictive? What the Evidence Says, and Why the Answer Depends on the Bottle
Is kava addictive? Health authorities say probably not, with caveats. We quote them, then explain what changes when a drink also holds mitragynine.
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Instant Kava: What It Is, and Why We Don't Sell It
Instant kava, traditional root, extract powder and ready to drink. How the four formats differ, and which two we actually sell.
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Kava vs Kratom: What Each Plant Is, and What's in a GÜD Bottle
Kava and kratom are two unrelated plants, one a root and one a leaf. Here's what each one is, how they differ, and exactly what GÜD Tonics sells, with the lab report and lot number for every flavor. For adults 21 and over.
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Kava Drinks: What Is Actually in the Bottle
Kava is a root, kratom is a leaf, and our ready-to-drink flavors contain both. What is in each bottle, what it costs, what the safety research says, and why we stopped comparing it to alcohol.
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Which Kava Drink to Try First: A Flavor Guide
Three flavors, described as flavor and nothing else. Guava, cherry strawberry lime and pineapple colada: what each one tastes like, what it is sweetened with, how much is in the bottle and what it costs.
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Kavalactones: The Six Compounds and What Our Lab Report Measures
Eighteen kavalactones have been identified in kava root extract and six account for nearly all of them. What each one is, how chemotype codes are built from them, and what our lot reports actually list. For adults 21 and over.
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Kava Is Not a UTI Treatment, and We Don't Sell It as One
Kava doesn't treat urinary tract infections. What kava is, where the safety information comes from, and the five products we actually stock.
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