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[[File:Starr 070906-8819 Nepeta cataria.jpg|thumb|right|Catnip leaves]]
'''Nepeta cataria''', commonly known as catnip, catswort, or catmint, is a species of the genus Nepeta in the family Lamiaceae, native to southern and eastern Europe, the Middle East, central Asia, and parts of China. It is also widely naturalized in northern Europe, New Zealand, and North America.The common name catmint can also refer to the genus as a whole. The names catnip and catmint are derived from the intense attraction most cats have towards them.
==Uses==
{{Uses|motion Motion sickness}}, {{Uses|feverFever}}, {{Uses|coldsCold}}, {{Uses|headacheHeadache}}, {{Uses|migraineMigraine}}, {{Uses|anxietyAnxiety}}, {{Uses|stressStress}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|hysteriaHysteria}}<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Yards}}, {{Commonly seen|waste Waste ground}}, {{Commonly seen|roadsidesRoadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|ruins}}, {{Commonly seen|loading areasRuins}}.
==Photo Gallery==
* [http://nepetacataria.org/nepeta-cataria-effects-on-humans/ Nepeta Cataria Effects on Humans]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Lamiaceae]]
