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Kava: The Pacific Drug (Psychoactive Plants of the World Series)

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Kava: The Pacific Drug (Psychoactive Plants of the World Series) (Hardcover)

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Summarizes the literature and research on kava's botany, chemistry, ethnobotany, pharmacology, social usage, distribution and economic potential. The information should provide insights for researchers in many different disciplines, including prehistory, anthropology and pharmacology.

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Hardcover: 256 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press (December 23, 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0300052138
ISBN-13: 978-0300052138
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #4,362,836 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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