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AB-Free Kava and its Kavalactones Suppress Cigarette Smoke- and Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Lung Inflammation: Efficacy and Mechanisms

Cigarette smoke-induced lung inflammation is a central driver of pulmonary diseases. The limited efficacy of current anti-inflammatory agents underscores the need for structurally novel therapeutics with distinct mechanisms. We recently demonstrated that AB-free kava, a flavokavains A/B-depleted formulation from Piper methysticum containing six major kavalactones, effectively suppresses cigarette…

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