* Exported from MasterCook * Gingham Dog & Calico Cat Recipe By : Jean Rose Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Gifts Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- Cat Blend: 2 oz Dried pennyroyal 1 oz Dried catnip 1 oz Chamomile 3 dr Peppermint oil Dog Blend: 2 oz Dried pennyroyal 1 oz Dried thyme 1 oz Dried wormwood 3 dr Pennyroyal oil Each ounce of dried herbs is equal to about 2 cups. Use whole or cut herbs. This mixture can be refreshed by adding fresh oil from time to time. Make small sachets for small, tidy pets, or stuff the whole amount into a large denim pillow for larger, itchier animal friends. Pennyroyal is especially effective as a flea repellent. The photo in the magazine shows a gingham bag and a flower-print bag. Both have the top edges pinked, and are tied with ribbon. Recipe FROM: Modern Herbal: Practical Uses for Herbs in Today's Home Recipe FROM: The Herb Companion, Oct/Nov 1993 Typed by: Karen Mintzias - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -