Catnip Benefits and Uses

Botanical Name:

Habitat:

Naturalized in North America

Parts Used:

Key Actions:

• Sedative
• Digestive aid
• Menstruation promotion
• Antispasmodic

Traditional Uses:

• Digestive issues
• Indigestion
• Heartburn
• Insomnia
• Anxiety
• Menstrual cramps
• Mosquito repellent
• Cold & Cough
• Chest congestion

Contraindications:

Generally considered safe.

Preparations:

• Tea
• Tincture

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