Catnip is a member of the mint family. Its scientific name is Nepeta cataria. The plant grows to be about 2 feet tall and the leaves, slightly larger than peppermint, are downy above and below. Catnip is harvested and the leaves and flowers dried when this essential oil production reaches its peak.
Originally found in Europe, […]
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Catnip Leaf Stengthens The Immune System
October 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Herbal Medicine Provides Alternatives
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When most of think of medicine, we imagine a prescription from our doctor or a trip to the neighborhood pharmacy. But there are many medicinal products available that do not require a prescription, and that have been available for centuries. These natural medications are called herbal medicine, and they have a long history of use […]
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