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Catmint
Common Name | Catmint |
Genus / Species | Nepeta cataria |
Part Used | Herb |
Energetics | Spicy, bitter, cool |
Meridians | Liver, lung |
Active Constituents | Iridoids Tannins Voilatile oils, mainly comprising alpha- and beta-nepetalactone, citronellal and geraniol |
Medicinal Uses | Mild sedative Diaphoretic Antiflatulent Stomatic |