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Catnip essential oil is an especially pungent, herbal oil. The essential oil has been found to be *0 times more effective than DEET at repelling mosquitos, and can be used at very low concentrations in your formulas for this purpose. It should work remarkably well at repelling all sorts of biting insects, not only mosquitos!

The health benefits of Catnip Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties like antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, emenagogue, nervine, stomachic, stimulant, astringent, sedative etc.

Catnip, also known as Cat Mint, is a whitish-grey plant with scientific name Nepata Cataria. As the name goes, this plant with mint like aroma has a lot to do with the cats. Yes! It may sound funny but it is true. It gives the cats a hair rising experience. It stimulates them. Now, this funny purpose is not the sole reason behind the popularity of Catnip.
 
Catnip is a well known medicinal herb, used for treatment of many ailments. These medicinal properties come from the components of Catnip oil, such as Nepetalactone, Valeric Acid, Geraniol, Monoterpene, Nepetalic Anhydride, Citral, Limonene, Dispentine, Thymol, Citronella, Caryophyllene, Nerol, Bio Flavonoids, Nepetalic Acid and Carotenoids.