Catnip Essential Oil Nepatalactone Free - 100% Pure 8 Oz

Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria Plant Part: Flowers Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Origin: India Description: Catnip, also known as Cat Mint, is a member of the Mint family of aromatic herbs. It is a common aromatic herb of the high deserts of North America, and was naturalized in Canada from its indigenous roots in Northern Africa, Asia and the Mediterranean. Color: Pale yellow liquid. Common Uses: Catnip oil is reputed to have antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, emenagogue, nervine, stomachic, stimulant, astringent and sedative properties. Rubbing catnip oil on the forehead is sometimes employed as a means of easing the pain of a headache. Poultices including catnip oil and leaves are also sometimes used to help with chest congestion. A cloth soaked with catnip oil is said to help slow and even reverse fever when wrapped around the forehead and cheeks. This variety of Catnip is from India, and is Nepatalactone Free hence it cannot be used as a bug repellent. Only the North American varieties contain the Nepatalactone. Consistency: Thin Note: Top Strength of Aroma: Strong Blends well with: Lemon, Lime, Peppermint, Eucalyptus and Myrrh. Aromatic Scent: The aroma of the Catnip Oil is very strong and reminiscent of citronella.

Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria Plant Part: Flowers Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Origin: India Description: Catnip, also known as Cat Mint, is a member of the Mint family of aromatic herbs. It is a common aromatic herb of the high deserts of North America, and was naturalized in Canada from its indigenous roots in Northern Africa, Asia and the Mediterranean. Color: Pale yellow liquid. Common Uses: Catnip oil is reputed to have antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, emenagogue, nervine, stomachic, stimulant, astringent and sedative properties. Rubbing catnip oil on the forehead is sometimes employed as a means of easing the pain of a headache. Poultices including catnip oil and leaves are also sometimes used to help with chest congestion. A cloth soaked with catnip oil is said to help slow and even reverse fever when wrapped around the forehead and cheeks. This variety of Catnip is from India, and is Nepatalactone Free hence it cannot be used as a bug repellent. Only the North American varieties contain the Nepatalactone. Consistency: Thin Note: Top Strength of Aroma: Strong Blends well with: Lemon, Lime, Peppermint, Eucalyptus and Myrrh. Aromatic Scent: The aroma of the Catnip Oil is very strong and reminiscent of citronella.