Product Review
RARE CATNIP FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF JAPAN
INFORMATION: Actinidia Polygama is a nontoxic plant in the Actinidiaceae family. It grows in the mountainous areas of Japan and China at elevations between 500 and 1900 m. Silver vine can reach up to 5-6 m high at maturity. The petiole leaves are silver and white in color and 6-13 cm long and 4-9 cm wide.
BEST for Pets: Silver vine has long been known to elicit a euphoric response in cats, thus being the most popular cat treat in Asia. The reaction to silver vine is similar to the response of catnip but appears to be more intense. Typical behaviors include rolling, chin and cheek rubbing, drooling, and licking. The effect usually lasts between five and 30 minutes, and cats will usually visit silver vine again after about 20-30 minutesSilver Vine has been used for centuries by Chinese and Japanese healers. It has remained a traditional homepathic remenedy to many ailments, and also used as a preventative measure for long-term health. Uses include:
- Heart tonic
- Circulatory stimulant
- Hypertension
- Kidney disease
- Stroke
- Liver protection
- Arthritic pain
- Rheumatism
- Cystitis
- Cholesterol reduction
- Cardiac ailments
- Hyperlipidemia
Other Benefits:
- Releives stress for cats: You can literally see their worries float away as they fall deeper and deeper into the euphoria caused by this catnip
- Increases your cats apetite: Some cats develop anorexia and lose their apetitie over time. Actinidia Polygama has been shown to increase apetite when used ovet time.
- Reduces cat fatigue: Watch your cats eyes light up with just one whiff. This stuff is powerful! It's not your average catnip that you find at your local pet store.