貓隻遇到貓草後,不但會舔草,亦會用頭及臉與草磨擦,甚至會以全身的方式在草上滾動。520Please respect copyright.PENANAErgl1WS8Ak520Please respect copyright.PENANAnR06okaO8X
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過程通常歷時5-15分鐘,然後就會有以小時計的冷靜期。520Please respect copyright.PENANAB5k4DS5xEe
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究竟,貓草的吸引力在於哪裡呢?520Please respect copyright.PENANApECJoBAYEH
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(圖2)有日本科學家從貓草中提煉出一種科學物質Nepetalactol。520Please respect copyright.PENANAxPZhHD5AUO520Please respect copyright.PENANAGOde6mU2ox
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在18隻本身對貓草有正面反應的貓隻中,有15隻主動走向含Nepetalactol的紙張上,利用身體跟其磨擦,歷時接近10分鐘。520Please respect copyright.PENANAn36j1dc8q3
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(圖3)有圖有真相,實驗室的貓,流浪貓,就連豹及美洲獅都屈服在貓草的Nepetalactol化學物質上。520Please respect copyright.PENANAjsR2RRVhRf520Please respect copyright.PENANAHvMDfzccdW
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然而,狗隻及老鼠則對這化學質並無興趣。520Please respect copyright.PENANAku2Z1fbjEx
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(圖4)經過一系列的實驗後,證實貓隻吸入貓草的Nepetalactol化學物質後,血液的β-endorphin份量會隨之上升,導致愉悅感增加。520Please respect copyright.PENANAQlfbyEBAMS520Please respect copyright.PENANADvMpwpp40n
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同時,貓草的Nepetalactol化學物質塗在身上後,亦具備驅蚊效果。520Please respect copyright.PENANAIHJJ0bQiWO
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有科學家更利用是次研究的結果,申請了專利利用Nepetalactol製作驅蚊劑,同時亦正在進行研究貓草會否含有物質可對抗其他害蟲。520Please respect copyright.PENANArSG8FwH72V
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同時亦可以在Penana網站裡按「買一嚿/半嚿薯仔」,以課金的方式推動我繼續搜羅資料寫文,多謝。520Please respect copyright.PENANAeXvEbrDBUf
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基於WhatsApp/Facebook等問題,IG將不會再作更新,只會寄居本土LIHKG及Penana。520Please respect copyright.PENANArAJxf9SH8V
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