Organic Catnip (Nepeta Cataria)
$4.75
Traditional Uses
- Catnip tea is most commonly used to aid nervousness and anxiety, along with other symptoms these conditions can cause, such as indigestion and insomnia.
- It may be used to address conditions or symptoms related to gastrointestinal upset, including indigestion, cramping, and gas.
- It may act as a diuretic, increasing urination and thus decreasing water retention. This could help a number of different conditions.
- Catnip tea has historically been used to address arthritis coughs, hives, fevers, and viruses.
Cautions + Considerations
A common side effect of catnip tea is drowsiness, which is often mild. While this is a plus if you’re trying to relax it's not ideal at the beginning of a workday. Drink catnip tea at night so you can learn how it affects you.
Metaphysical + Spiritual Uses
Sacred to Bast; should be used in any ritual involving cats or cat deities. Used in love workings and to enhance beauty or happiness.