Nepetalactone (C10H14O2)

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3. Effects

3.1. Domestic cat

3.1.1. Insects repellent

3.1.1.1. Wild cats

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3.2. Get them “stoned”

3.2.1. Head shaking

3.2.1.1. Rubbing

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6. Works on human as a...

6.1. Mild sedative

6.1.1. Anti-spasmodic agent

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8. An organic and volatile compound found in catnip, herbs and spices

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8.3. Catnip is a plant of the mint family with a pungent smell attractive to cats

9. A bicyclic mono terpenoid

9.1. Belong to the class of iridoids

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11. First reported in 1941

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