SB04 Nepeta cataria L.

Family Lamiaceae
Genus Nepeta
Species cataria
Author L.
Use Medicinal: used in Chinese medicine to treat spasms, rashes, insomnia, hemorrages, measles. Ornamental.
Collector Simon Behr
Number SB04
Date 21/12/2003
Location Harare, Zimbabwe (Herb garden in the Highlands, Argyll drive)
Common name/s Catnip, Catmint