Do you feel kava right away? Understanding Onset, Effects, and First-Time Experience
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According to anecdotal reports, the first thing many new kava drinkers notice is a numbing sensation in the mouth within minutes. However, the full, relaxing effects often take longer to manifest, and for some, the question, 'Do you feel kava right away?', is answered with a resounding 'no' due to a phenomenon known as reverse tolerance.