Catnip Dried Herb

Description

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) — Bulk Herb

Catnip is a gentle, aromatic herb traditionally associated with love, comfort, and emotional ease. Long used in European folk herbalism and domestic traditions, catnip has been valued both for its calming properties in humans and its well-known affinity with cats.

Our bulk catnip leaf is carefully dried to preserve its soft green color and minty aroma. Suitable for loose-leaf tea, soothing blends, sachets, ritual use, and enrichment for cats.

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally used to promote calm and relaxation

• Associated with love, happiness, and emotional comfort

• Used in sachets and household charm blends

• Brewed into a mild, soothing tea

• Commonly given to cats for enrichment and play

Flavor & Aroma

Mildly minty, soft, and herbaceous with a gentle sweetness.

Preparation (Loose Leaf Tea)

• 1–2 tsp per 8–10 oz hot water

• Steep 5–10 minutes

• Often blended with chamomile, lemon balm, or lavender

Form

• Bulk loose dried catnip leaf

Energetic Profile (Traditional Herbalism)

• Gentle and heart-soothing

• Associated with comfort, ease, and emotional warmth

• Softly calming and nurturing

Notes

Generally regarded as gentle for human use. Safe for cats in moderate amounts. Consult a qualified practitioner if pregnant, nursing, or managing medical conditions.