NLM Logo

Nepeta MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nepeta
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.583.520.538
Unique ID
D027521
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027521
Scope Note
A genus of the LAMIACEAE family. It is known for its mild calming effect and for the way cats are attracted to the aroma.
Entry Term(s)
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
Registry Numbers
txid39172
txid39347
Related Numbers
txid39347
Previous Indexing
Phytotherapy (1969-2001)
Plants (1969-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see LAMIACEAE 1998-2001
History Note
2002; use LAMIACEAE 1998-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Nepeta Preferred
Nepeta cataria Narrower
page delivered in 0.146s