Kava and Warfarin

Supplement–drug interaction evidence from the TruthStack database.

SeverityHIGH
Evidence TierModerate
Interaction TypeSAFETY CONCERN
MechanismMETABOLISM
Last Reviewed2026-02-24
Source Verification
Attestation METHODOLOGY_ATTESTED
Corpus manifest 26b2d684...
Last reviewed 2026-02-24
Primary source 12495559
Live attestation Query API — returns signed DAA ID per request
Data license CC BY 4.0

Summary

Kava has documented hepatotoxic potential and inhibits multiple CYP enzymes. May unpredictably alter warfarin metabolism.

Higher-Concern Contexts

This interaction may be of particular concern in the following contexts:

API Reference

GET https://api.truthstack.co/v1/check?c1=Kava&c2=Warfarin

Open, unauthenticated. Returns JSON. Developer documentation

Sources

Primary: 12495559

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