Catnip is a herb that has a calming and soothing effect on the nervous system. It is often used...
Catnip is a herb that has a calming and soothing effect on the nervous system. It is often used to address various conditions including anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia.
The active compound in catnip extract is nepetalactone, which is responsible for the herb’s sedative properties. Catnip tincture can help promote relaxation, relieve stress, and improve sleep quality. Additionally, catnip has been used to alleviate digestive issues, such as indigestion, bloating, and cramps through its antispasmodic properties which help relax the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Catnip benefits and uses:
- Calming and soothing effects on the nervous system.
- Helps alleviate anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia.
- Promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
- Improves sleep quality.
- Relieves digestive issues such as indigestion and bloating.
- Possesses antispasmodic properties to relax gastrointestinal muscles.
Catnip is a source of:
- Nepetalactone
- Essential oils
- Flavonoids
- Tannins
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
- Calcium
Scientific Information
Catnip, scientifically known as Nepeta cataria, is a perennial herb from the mint family. It has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is renowned for its effects on cats. The plant contains various bioactive compounds, including nepetalactone, which is responsible for its effects on the nervous system. Research suggests that catnip exhibits sedative and calming properties, making it useful for relieving anxiety, promoting relaxation, and improving sleep. It has also been investigated for its potential benefits to gastrointestinal health, particularly for easing digestive discomfort.
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