| Definition: | By acting as a natural antispasmodic, catnip helps to
alleviate gas pains, promotes therapeutic perspiration during fevers and
calms the central nervous system. |
| Applications: | Colic, intestinal gas, bloating, diarrhea, stomach
cramping, insomnia, colds, flu, fevers and pain.
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| Scientific Updates: | Today, catnip is sometimes called nature's Alka
Seltzer due to its ability to stimulate digestion.It also has some
antibiotic properties which may help to control stomach bacteria. It is
used for a wide variety of ailments including insomnia, and anemia and
is rich in organic iron, which helps to build the blood. |
