Catnip (100 caps) (ko)

CATNIP
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The stimulant that relaxes.
Nepeta cataria
This plant is similar to other mints such as peppermint or spearmint.
It has a calming effect on the nervous system and stomach that improves digestion and reduces cramps and gas.
It calms upset stomachs, (including colic, hiccups, nausea) and helps nervous headaches.
Although it might seem a contradiction, catnip stimulates the central nervous system while relaxing and calming to relieve tension.
It is used as a harmless tranquilizer for hyperactive children.
Catnip will cause sweating and can be used in enemas to bring down a fever, relax the colon and ease cramping.
Consider adding garlic to the catnip enema to help the body's immune system.
A 1969 article in the Journal of the American Medical Association claimed that smoking catnip produces intoxication and hallucinations.
Although the report was discredited when it was pointed out that the picture of "catnip" was actually marijuana, the rumors persist.