1. Catnip is a perennial herb from the mint family labiatae

2. To this category belong , for example , the flowers of Scrophularia , Iris , Primula , Aconitum , Labiatae , many orchids , Papilionaceae , etc .

3. Description; History; Cultivation; Part used Medicinally; Medicinal Action and Uses---Synonym---Catnep.---Parts Used---Leaves, herb.---Habitat---Catmint or Catnep, a wild English plant belonging to the large family Labiatae, of which the Mints and Deadnettles are also members, is generally distributed throughout the central and