How Does Catnip Work and What Can It Do? - Huh.

Did you know catnip (Nepeta cataria) has been used by humans for centuries? Check out everything you didn't know you wanted to know about cats' favorite plant, including how to make catnip tea, in this episode of my video essay series, "Huh."
Getting your cat high on catnip is reportedly safe and enjoyable for both you and your cat, so go for it, friends. To see more interesting video essays, don't forget to subscribe!
Informational sources:
Samuel M. McElvain, R. D. Bright and P. R. Johnson (1941). "The Constituents of the Volatile Oil of Catnip. I. Nepetalic Acid, Nepetalactone and Related Compounds". J. Am. Chem. Soc. 63 (6): 1558-1563. doi:10.1021/ja01851a019.
Grognet J. (1990). Catnip: Its uses and effects, past and present. The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne, 31(6), 455-456.