People are getting high off a drug called Catnip Cocktail, which is advertised as a pet sedative. "This is a very dangerous product and it appears its improper use is on the rise," Fairfield ...

A vitamin shop owner is facing charges for allegedly selling cat sedatives to humans out of his Essex County business.

When consumed by humans, Catnip Cocktail depresses the central nervous system and produces a sense of euphoria, Fairfield Police Lt. Charles Zampino told News 12 New Jersey.

The researchers studied various insect species to better understand how catnip and its active ingredient are working to repel a broad range of insects, while having no irritant effect on humans.

Catnip drive felines crazy, causing them to roll around on the floor and paw at invisible birds flying in their vicinity, but why? Humans have used catnip for recreational purposes, as smoking the ...

And sadly, don’t plan on joining in on the fun with your tabby: Humans appear to lack the receptors and perceptual organs necessary to respond to catnip, and consuming too much in an effort to ...

The latter is the focus of a study published Monday in Nature Chemical Biology, which shows that the chemical process that helps cats get high on catnip can be used to help humans dealing with cancer.