Catnip Herb Powder Nepeta Cataria - Bulk - 1KG

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Catnip Herb Powder (Nepeta cataria) is a finely milled powder made from dried catnip aerial parts. It has a soft mint-family aroma and is traditionally used in calming-style herbal blends and simple infusions. The powder format measures quickly and blends easily, but benefits from fine straining for a smoother cup.

It is also popular for cat sachets and enrichment projects due to its naturally aromatic profile. Key Properties Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria Common Name: Catnip Plant Part: Aerial Parts Form: Powder Aroma Profile: Soft, minty-herbaceous Size Options: 250g or 1kg What Its Used For Caffeine-free herbal teas and evening blend mixes Companion ingredient in wind-down infusions Botanical sachets for drawers, potpourri, and cat enrichment Simple tincture-making as part of home apothecary routines Who Its For This product is suitable for: Powder-based herbal blends for quick measuring Evening-style tea routines with gentle, mint-family herbs Pet households making sachets or refreshable cat toys This product is not for: Anyone looking for a fully soluble drink mix with no sediment Those who prefer cut herbs for easier straining People wanting a ready-made pet product How To Use As a Tea: Use tsp to 1 tsp per 250ml freshly boiled water, infuse 5 to 10 minutes, then strain through fine mesh or muslin.

As a Tincture: Use a 1:5 ratio (herb:solvent) in 40% to 50% alcohol, macerate 2 to 4 weeks, shake occasionally, then strain and bottle. As a Sachet: Spoon a small amount into a muslin bag. Place in drawers, or tuck into cat toys or near scratchers and refresh as needed. Processing Tip: For a clearer cup, strain through muslin or a coffee filter.

Safety Instructions Not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. May cause drowsiness in some people. Use with care if you need to stay alert. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use if you have a medical condition or take medication. Possible sensitivity in individuals with mint-family (Lamiaceae) allergies.

Discontinue if irritation occurs. For pets, supervise use and discontinue if over-stimulation occurs. Keep out of reach of children and pets when not in intended use. FAQs Q: Why does the tea look cloudy? A: Fine powders can leave natural particles suspended in the brew, straining helps clarify it. Q: What herbs pair well with catnip?

A: Lemon balm, chamomile, and other gentle mint-family or floral herbs blend well. Q: How often should cat sachets be refreshed? A: When the aroma fades. Store powder sealed to keep it aromatic longer.