Hepatitis associated with Kava, a herbal remedy for anxiety

BMJ. 2001 Jan 20;322(7279):139. doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7279.139.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anxiety / drug therapy
  • Causality
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic / diagnosis*
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic / pathology
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic / surgery
  • Humans
  • Kava / adverse effects*
  • Lactones / administration & dosage
  • Lactones / adverse effects*
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Plants, Medicinal*

Substances

  • Lactones