🌿 Catnip Herb — Nepeta cataria

Dried Botanical Herb | Suitable for Tea, Ritual Use & Traditional Craft

Catnip has been part of European and North American folklore for centuries, known for its soft mint‑family aroma, gentle flavour, and long association with charm work, love symbolism, and feline‑aligned ritual practices. Its light, uplifting scent and delicate leaf structure make it a versatile botanical for teas, incense blends, and ceremonial craft.

Our Catnip Herb is sourced from trusted growers who cultivate and harvest using sustainable, environmentally respectful methods, ensuring soil vitality, biodiversity protection, and long‑term ecological balance. Each batch is carefully dried to preserve its natural colour, aroma, and traditional character.

This botanical is suitable for tea, ritual craft, incense blends, charm bags, and traditional herbal preparations.

🌱 Appearance & Natural Qualities

• Soft, dried Catnip leaf and aerial parts

• Pale green tones with a naturally minty, herbaceous aroma

• Traditionally used in European folklore, charm work, and symbolic heart‑centred rituals

• Suitable for tea, incense blends, and botanical craft

Catnip has long been associated with themes of love, beauty, happiness, and feline magic in traditional herbcraft.

🍵 Catnip Tea — Mild, Minty & Traditional

A simple preparation that highlights the natural qualities of Catnip Herb.

Ingredients

• 1–2 teaspoons dried Catnip Herb

• 250ml freshly boiled water

• Optional additions: lemon balm, chamomile, peppermint, honey

Method

1. Add Catnip Herb to a cup or infuser.

2. Pour over freshly boiled water.

3. Steep for 5–10 minutes, depending on desired strength.

4. Strain and enjoy warm.

5. Add honey or complementary herbs for a softer, sweeter infusion.

Serving Notes

Catnip pairs beautifully with chamomile or lemon balm for a gentle, calming blend.

📦 Product Highlights

• Dried Catnip Herb (Nepeta cataria)

• Sourced from trusted, sustainable growers

• Carefully dried and stored for freshness

• Suitable for tea, ritual craft, and traditional preparations

• Packed in resealable pouches

• Shelf life: 24 months

• Store in a cool, dry place

⚠️ Disclaimer — Catnip Herb

Herbal Monkey provides botanical products intended for culinary, ceremonial, educational, and research purposes. This Catnip Herb is not sold or marketed for medical use, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of any disease, and we make no health or therapeutic claims regarding any product or ingredient.

All information provided is for general knowledge and historical interest. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Customers are strongly advised to consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal botanicals, especially if pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a health condition.

Herbal Monkey accepts no liability for the use or misuse of this product. By purchasing, you acknowledge full responsibility for your choices and agree to use all items in accordance with applicable UK laws and your own personal discretion.