Catnip Essential oil 4oz

Woodsy scent and excellent for deterring insects. , Catnip Pure Essential Oil *Avoid during pregnancy Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria Native To: Europe, now widely cultivated. Fun Fact: Members of the Iowa State University Department of Entomology presented the results of a study on common catnip. Among their conclusions was the fact that an essential oil in catnip is 10 times more effective at deterring mosquitoes than potent chemicals such as DEET. Process: Steam distillation of leaves and flowers Blends Well With: grapefruit , eucalyptus , and rosemary Catnip Pure Essential Oil Uses Insect repellant recipe: * 1.0ml Catnip Oil * 1.5ml Geranium Oil * 1.5ml Citronella * 10 drops of Tween (used to keep oil and water from separating) Combine in a 1 oz bottle. Fill the bottle the rest of the way with water. Keep a bottle with your camping and picnic supplies. Shake gently before each use. Catnip Pure Oil Properties: promotes happiness and relaxation Essential oils are extremely concentrated and potent. Most essential oils should be diluted before use, and most are not intended for internal use. For more information, consult an aromatherapy practitioner.