Catnip Essential oil : Calms, relieves tension, fear, hyperactivity, anxiety, reduces insomnia. Stimulates organs and hormones. Regulates menstruation and eases menses cramps. Headaches and migrains. Spasming muscles. Tummy ache and period pain.

Catnip or “cat mint” is an attractive grey green downy plant with delicate white purple-spotted flowers, growing up to 1m in height. Attracts bees and cats!
Aroma: between citronella and mint.
Traditionally: Treated madness, children’s fevers, snake bites and period pain.

The Properties:
Sedative: It very effectively calms nervous illnesses such as Parkinsons, Altzeimers, impulsivity, tension, fear, anxiety and reduces insomnia.
Reduces fever.
Stimulant: for all the functions or systems that operate in the body, such as the nervous, brain, digestive, circulatory, and excretory systems. It stimulates hormone secretians and regulates menstruation – treating obstructed and irregular menses and eases cramps and pain associated with menstruation.
Relieves spasming muscles, curing almost all forms of cramps, whether they are muscular, intestinal, respiratory, or any other part. Helps cure spasmodic cholera.
Natural Insecticide, Treating nits, head lice, mosquito repelant and calms itching.
Astringents, tightening loosened skin, muscles, and gums. Can prevent the loosening of teeth loss for a long time if used regularly.
Carminative Agent treats tummy ache, chronic gas trouble, dyspepsia and colics, stomach disorders and ulcers, ensuring the proper flow of bile and gastric juices and acids in the stomach.

Blends well with Sage, Helichrysum, Lavender, Melissa