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Tag Archives: Does Catnip Really Make Cats ‘High’?

Does Catnip Really Make Cats ‘High’?

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Editor

Offer a pinch of catnip or a catnip-filled toy to your pet feline, and her response might be dramatic … and silly. She may roll on her back, dart wildly around, drool, lick the catnip and rub it on her face and body, or flop over and lie there purring. Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Medicine, E Patient Health Care, Herbs, Home Remedies Series, Introducing, Lifestyle Health, Longevity, Medical Studies, Odd Medical Practices, Pets | Tagged Catnip (Nepeta cataria) belongs to the mint family Lamiaceae, Cats are attracted to the odor of nepetalactone, Comfortably numb, Does Catnip Really Make Cats 'High'?, in the journal Behavioural Processes suggests that some cats may exhibit a less active response to the plant. "They assume what's called a kind of sphinx position-and they vocalize less, nepetalactone is the strongest of the group, nepetalactone- which binds to receptors in their noses and often produces behavior that appears euphoric, Superficially- a cat's response to catnip looks similar to a narcotic drug response in people, There are other compounds in catnip that are similar to nepetalactone in their molecular structure

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