Thanks for the info. I am trying to find how to grow this plant. Will it grow in south India...like Tamil Nadu or Kerala?
On Friday, July 18, 2025 at 7:27:36 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > Attraction of cats for some of the chemicals found in the plant is well > known. Nepetalactone is the chemical that has behavioral effect on cats. > The Wikipedia article on Catnip has lots of information and references > including medicinal uses. > Regards > taffazull > > On Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:41:13 AM UTC+5:30 Anitha Niju wrote: > >> Thanks, this sounds very interesting! I was wondering if it's true that >> cats are attracted to it. Or, is this just a myth? I have seen a lot of >> products saying it has catnip in them. Is this good for human/animal >> consumption? >> Best Regards, >> >> *Anitha Niju* >> >> >> >> On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 at 09:32, [email protected] <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> In Srinagar Kashmir N,cataria is one of the commonest weeds. >>> It is also called " Biyari Ghas" ( cat's grass) by villagers.I do not >>> know if this name is indigenous or a result of contact with Britishers for >>> whom Kashmir was a popular resort during British rule. >>> Regards >>> Taffazull >>> >>> On Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 8:11:44 PM UTC+5:30 Anitha Niju wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Sir. >>>> Best Regards, >>>> >>>> *Anitha Niju* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 at 17:53, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Catnip, Catmint, Botanically Nepeta cataria is abundant in Western >>>>> Himalayas, a perennial that can be easily transplanted and grown. >>>>> Many uploads on our database >>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/TJvek-drIP0/m/REPwjEeRAQAJ >>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/FYiScfg7wZ4/m/7J1pRUcwAwAJ >>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/vNW369QvE_8/m/EFMSGO4sQP4J >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:53:20 AM UTC+5:30 [email protected] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> Can Catnip be grown in India? If so, where can it be found? >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/b12gANfUGZ0/unsubscribe >>>>> . >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/ffcdb494-91ff-4077-a984-8a92055a156an%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/ffcdb494-91ff-4077-a984-8a92055a156an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/b12gANfUGZ0/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6ab37c4b-f7f4-4b71-bb02-aa5998dc0707n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6ab37c4b-f7f4-4b71-bb02-aa5998dc0707n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/d2fd2c63-621b-47e5-88e7-a9f47b88ec7en%40googlegroups.com.

