Schizonepeta
Schizonepeta is a genus of herbs. It should not be confused with the true catnips of the genus Nepeta known for their euphoria-inducing effect on domestic cats.
Used as a medicinal herb, Schizonepeta tenuifolia is cultivated chiefly in the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Jiangxi, China. The above-ground parts are collected in autumn, or early winter, and dried in the shade.
Its Chinese name is jingjie pronounced jīngjiè. Other names include Herba seu Flos Schizonepetae Tenuifoliae, Japanese keigai, and.