Catnip Oil (Nepeta Cataria) Essential Oil

Nepeta oil of herbal oil What is catnip oil or plant oil? Catnip essential oil (Nepeta Cataria Oil) is a stimulant and a tonic and has particular uses for seasonal ill health. Catnip oil for humans is also known for its antiseptic properties and used as a mosquito repellent.  What is Nepeta used for? Catnip oil uses in folk medicine as an antispasmodic, antiseptic, antitussive, antiasthmatic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and expectorant. Some species of Nepeta have antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiviral, anticandidal, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitory activities. Is catnip anti-inflammatory? Catnip (Nepeta cataria L.), a member of the mint family, contains feline attractants that have a soothing effect on cats and other felids. Catnip extracts of antibacterial ingredients have antioxidant, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties with potential for therapeutic and medicinal purposes. Can you put catnip oil on skin? Strain the catnip from the oil using a fine mesh st…