Let's Get Weird! Strange Facts About Catnip

*** We do not recommend or encourage the use of catnip for any reason [other than giving to cats]. Humans have something like catnip overdose. Don't be stupid ***

I didn't have a grown-up cat, so everything I know about the cats I've learned since keeping my first cat a few years ago. Cats are strange little creatures that have stimulated me to read and observe as much as possible. One thing that caught my interest early was that some people were afraid of giving cats a catnip because they were worried that they would become violent drug addicts. Most cats are already raging food addicts [or at least mine], so if you think that Catnip will be added to his request list, I will be worried. Fortunately, anyone with a computer can find everything you need to know about catnip and how it works.

This is a very simple scientific summary:

When smelled, the active ingredient nepetalactone stimulates the olfactory bulb and then the nervous system in 50-75% of cats over 8 weeks of age. Stimulus causes a sense of well-being or hallucination, causing the cat to play, plunder, or resemble sexual behavior. The effect can last up to 15 minutes and there is a 1 hour refractory period when the cat is not stimulated any further.

Uh ... So you can see from observation that cats are enjoying happiness after catnip stimulation, how can they know that they are hallucinating? After all, people know from human experience! People have used catnips for centuries, and “general” use of catnips from toothache relief to recreational use that might help grandma explain why there is such a large hiding place in the basement Found a huge list of

Insane catnip

Catnip was used by people with “neurological problems”. Catnip tea and infusions have a sedative effect and have been used to treat headaches, hysteria and madness. However, biting the roots had the opposite effect and was said to stimulate people with a kind of anger.

Catnip for women's health

Catnip was used to help women's fertility. It was used to increase menstrual flow [honestly why ??], helped give birth, promoted birth, and used catnip wet mash to relieve chest pain from breastfeeding .

Baby catnip

Catnip was used to relieve infant coli pain. It was also said to relieve gas and hiccups. Overdose was reported to cause convulsions and was no longer favorable.

Catnip to cure what afflicts you

Catnip mash was used to relieve toothache, tonsillitis and hemo pain. This is a common cold remedy, hive reducer, used to both cool the fever and stimulate sweating. It was a common painkiller for arthritis by reducing painful swelling.

Common sick catnip

Catnip injection was used to soothe pertussis and measles. Catnip tea was used for asthma, yellow fever, scar fever, natural po, yellow und. The catnip was smoked to relieve respiratory problems such as tuberculosis and pneumonia.

60's catnip

Already you must know the idea, but Catnip was commonly used as a recreational medicine in the 1960s. It was used in place of marijuana and as a filler for marijuana. People reported visual and auditory hallucinations and euphoria. Catnip gave up the more reliable effect of marijuana.

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*** We do not recommend or encourage the use of catnip for any reason [other than giving to cats]. Humans have something like catnip overdose. Don't be stupid ***