Catnip - Nepeta Cataria
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single · Oral
Accepted Names (English)
6Catmint(common)Catnep(common)Catnip(common)Catswort(common)Field balm(common)Nepeta cataria(proper)
Accepted Names (French)
4Cataire(common)Herbe à chats(common)Menthe des chats(common)Nepeta cataria(proper)
Approved Health Claims
4- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a diaphoretic) to help relieve feverish conditions by inducing sweating
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an antispasmodic) to help relieve digestive spasms and (as a carminative to help relieve) indigestion/flatulent dyspepsia
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an astringent) to help relieve diarrhea
- (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve restlessness and/or nervousness (nervine/calmative)
Approved Health Claims (Français)
4- Utilisée (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme antispasmodique) pour aider à soulager les spasmes digestifs et (comme carminatif pour aider à soulager) l'indigestion/la dyspepsie flatulente
- Utilisée (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme astringent) pour aider à soulager la diarrhée
- Utilisée (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme diaphorétique) pour aider à soulager les états fiévreux en stimulant la sudation
- Utilisée (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie pour aider à soulager l'agitation et/ou la nervosité (nervin/calmant)
Approved Dose Ranges
1| Population | Dose Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
Adults 18 years or older | 1.2–12 grams | per day |
Cautions & Contraindications
3cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are breastfeeding
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant
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