Catmint Herb
Nepeta cataria
Also known as Catnip Leaf and Flower, Catnip herb
Pricing on Etsy
Sold by weight, 1 oz – 1 lb. Exact pricing per size is shown at checkout.
1 oz – 1 lb — choose your weight on the next step.
Photographs are often staged or closely zoomed. Colour varies from batch to batch — please read the description below.
About this herb
Catmint herb | Catnip.
Catmint herb (Nepeta Cataria), also known as Catnip Herb is a versatile botanical that belongs to the mint family, closely related to peppermint and spearmint. With a slightly sweet, minty flavor, dried catnip is a soothing addition to herbal teas, fruit dishes, and Mediterranean-inspired meals.
✨ Uses & Benefits: ✔ Herbal Teas & Culinary Blends – Brew catnip tea alone or mix with chamomile, lemon balm, or mint. ✔ Natural Pest Repellent – Deters mosquitoes, cockroaches, mice, and termites. ✔ Cat Enrichment – Highly stimulating for cats thanks to its active compound, nepetalactone. ✔ DIY Sachets, Toys & Sprays – Great for homemade cat toys.
🐾 Why Cats Love It: Catmint contains nepetalactone, a naturally occurring terpene that binds to receptors in a cat’s vomeronasal organ. This interaction can trigger playful or euphoric behavior—perfect for enriching your cat’s environment naturally.
🌼 Product Features: ✅ 100% Pure Catnip Leaf & Flower (Nepeta cataria) ✅ Air-dried to preserve freshness, color, and aroma ✅ No additives, fillers, or preservatives ✅ Grown and harvested with care ✅ Suitable for herbal, culinary, and pet-friendly uses
⚠️ Notes & Caution: While safe for most cats, limit exposure to avoid overstimulation. For humans: Consult a qualified healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve potency.
Product details
| Botanical name | Nepeta cataria |
|---|---|
| Process | dried Catnip leaf Flower, cut & sifted |
| Color | Green mix |
| Available sizes | 1 oz – 1 lb |
Storage
Keep in a sealed container, away from heat, light and moisture.
Shipping
Orders are processed 9am–6pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and major US holidays.
| North America | 3–7 business days |
|---|---|
| Canada | 10–15 business days |
| Europe | 12–18 business days |
About the photographs
Product photographs are often staged or closely zoomed. Herbs are a natural product and colour varies from batch to batch, so please read the description rather than judging by the photo alone.
Bulk & wholesale
Larger bulk and wholesale quantities are available on most items. Ask about wholesale pricing.
Disclaimer — US FDA regulations
This information should never replace the care of a medical doctor. We are not medical professionals and are not claiming to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This is provided for educational purposes only, based on common and publicly accessible historical information about the herb. You must be 18 years or older to purchase. We recommend educating yourself about any herb before buying it.
Reviews for Catmint Herb
Collected through the Etsy storefront, where orders are placed.
“Herbs are always beautiful and top quality! I always come back for more!”
“I love it!!! Goes great with my Valerian root and skull cap! Use to assist with sleep. I'm very happy to be able to leave the prescriptions alone.”
“Great qualioty and service, thanks!”
“Great quality and service, thanks !”
“I’m very happy with the product! Quality is good, smells great, seems like it was processed really well! The shipping took a very long time which is the only reason I took a star off.”
