Catnip, Nepeta cataria (80% lactone), (Canada):

• Common Uses: Anxiety/panic, children, colds, dysmenorrhea, insect repellent, pet care
• Properties: carminative, diaphoretic, antispasmodic, emmenagogue, nervine, breath, febrifuge, aromatic
• Parts Used: leaves and flowering tops
• Constituents: volatile oil (comprising carvacrol, nepetol, thymol, nepetalactone, citronellol, geraniol); tannins

Precautions: We have recently obtained this steam-distilled essential oil, and are not yet personally familiar with it. Therefore, we suggest that you experiment with it cautiously, and we will include more information as we obtain it.  We purchased it for use in tick, flea and insect repellent, but do not yet feel comfortable enough with it to include it in our formulas.

2 ml: $12.95; 1/8 oz: $22.50; 5 ml (1/6 oz): $27.95; 7.5 ml (1/4 oz ml): $39.50; 1/2 oz (15 ml): $75; 1 oz (30 ml): $128.50

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

The above information is for educational purposes only, and nothing contained herein should be construed as medical advice.