by MOUCHE MOUCHE Natural Cosmetics
Scientists may have finally found how catnip repels insects.The active component of catnip (Nepeta cataria) repels insects. It does this by triggering a chemical receptor that can spur sensations such as pain or itch. Researchers reported this March 4 in Current...
by MOUCHE MOUCHE Natural Cosmetics
Catnip’s Effectiveness as a Natural Mosquito Repellent Linked to Irritant Receptor Activation.While catnip is a common herb that is often used in cat toys and treats—due to its euphoric and hallucinogenic effects on our domesticated felines—it has also long been known...