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S2E2 – Catnip (Don’t make it weird.)

Content Warning: Drug use, including recreational drugs. Moral panics. Sexual references. Spoiler: ((it’s not the cats))

Nicole’s Sources:

  1. Shi, X., et al. Repellency of Novel Catnip Oils Against the Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) | Journal of Medical Entomology. Oxford Academic.
  2. Batume, C., et al. 2024. Evaluating repellence properties of catnip essential oil against the mosquito species Aedes aegypti using a Y-tube olfactometer. Scientific Reports.
  3. Espín-Iturbe, L., et al. 2017. Active and passive responses to catnip (Nepeta cataria) are affected by age, sex and early gonadectomy in male and female cats. Behavioural Processes.
  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine. 2019. Deet Gives Humans an ‘Invisibilty Cloak’ to Fend Off Mosquito Bites.

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