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Nepeta cataria
Nepeta cataria
Properties and usage:
Facilitates digestion and perspiration. Calms pain and lowers fever.
Effects on the organism:
Catnip facilitates digestion and perspiration. Its pleasant taste and its gentle action make it useful for colds, flus and fevers.
It helps to eliminate gas and is recommended for indigestion and colic. When children cry with pain but cannot explain where it is, catnip extract can be applied generously on the abdominal region. To expel gas rapidly from the rectum, catnip drops can be put on the tongue, as required.
It is taken for headaches related to digestive problems.
Its extract, applied by rubbing) relieves rheumatism and arthritis. As a cream, it is also used for hemorroids.
Principal constituents: iridoides, tanins and essential oils.
Nepeta cataria
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