Process · April 2026
Medical Review Process
Every clinical, pharmacological, and safety article on Kava Finders passes through a six-step review process anchored by Dr. Irvine Russell, M.D.
Draft
Content is researched and drafted using primary-source medical literature, WHO reports, and peer-reviewed kava research.
Fact-check
Claims checked against cited sources. Citations are tracked for every clinical assertion.
Medical review
Drafts are reviewed by Dr. Irvine Russell, M.D. for kavalactone pharmacology, interaction warnings, cultivar-distinction framing, and hepatic safety context.
Revision
Changes requested by Dr. Russell are applied before publication.
Publish
"Medically reviewed by Dr. Irvine Russell M.D." notation with last-review date on every published clinical page.
Re-review
Clinical content re-reviewed quarterly. Retailer and pricing data refreshed quarterly.
Disclosure
Dr. Russell is compensated hourly for review time. He holds no equity in Kava Finders, any indexed brand, or any affiliate partner.
What review is NOT
Medical review is quality control on published information. It is NOT individual medical advice, a prescription, or a substitute for consulting your own physician.
Report an error
If you believe any clinical content is incorrect, please contact us. We respond within 5 business days.