Post by Pineflower on Aug 3, 2016 5:29:19 GMT
GUIDE TO HERBS
herbal remedies a-z
Alder Bark: Bark from an alder tree. It is used to treat toothaches.
Blackberry Leaves: Leaves from a blackberry bush. It is used to treat bee stings.
Borage Leaves: Leaves from a borage flower. It is used to treat fevers and to help with a queen's milk supply.
Burdock Root: The root from a prickly burdock plant. It is used to treat infections and rat bites.
Catmint/Catnip: This herb is good for treating whitecough and greencough.
Celandine: A bright yellow flower. It is used to ease pain and to treat eye injuries.
Chamomile: A daisy-like flower used to calm nerves.
Chervil: A parsley-like plant used to treat bellyaches.
Chervil Root: The root from a chervil plant. It is used to keep away and treat infections.
Chickweed: Green plant with small white flowers. It is used as an alternative treatment for greencough.
Coltsfoot: A bright yellow flower similar to a goldenrod. It can be used to steady breathing, or as another treatment for whitecough.
Comfrey: A plant with large green leaves. It is used to shift around broken bones.
Daisy Leaves: Leaves from a daisy. It is used to soothe aching joints.
Dandelion Leaves: Leaves from a dandelion. It is used to calm nerves.
Dock Leaves: Leaves from a dock plant. It is used to treat nettle stings, and its juices can soothe paw pads.
Elder Leaves: Leaves from an elder tree. It is used to treat sprains.
Feverfew: Daisy-like flower with small petals. It is used to treat fevers and headaches.
Goldenrod: A bright yellow flower. This herb is mixed into poultices to treat aching joints and stiffness. It can also be used to treat severe injuries.
Goosegrass: A type of grass that branches out at the end. It is used to stop bleeding.
Horsetail: A hollow plant that looks like a stem. It is used to treat infected wounds.
Juniper Berries: Used to calm nerves or to treat bellyaches.
Lavender: A long purple flower. It is used to treat coughs and fevers.
Mallow: A small, pink and purple flower. It is used to fight infection and to treat bee stings.
Marigold: An orange flower in a ball-like shape. It is used to heal sores and to keep wounds from getting infected.
Nettle Leaves: Prickly leaves from a nettle plant. It is used to decrease the swelling of a wound.
Nettle Seeds: Seeds from a nettle plant. It is used to counter the effects of weak poisons.
Oak Leaves: Leaves from an oak tree. It is used to stop bleeding and to fight infection.
Parsley: A light green plant with many leaves. It is used to stop the flow of milk from a queen.
Poppy Seeds: Seeds from a poppy. It is used to numb pain and to prevent insomnia.
Ragwort Leaves: Yellow-green leaves of a ragwort plant. It is used to treat aching joints.
Raspberry Leaves: Leaves from a raspberry bush. It is used to ease pain during a queen's kitting.
Snake Root: The root from a snake plant. It is used to counter the effects of poison.
Tansy: A yellow flower that grows in groups. It is used to treat coughs and to heal wounds.
Thyme: A fragrant, green herb that is used to calm nerves.
Tormentil: A low-growing yellow flower with an orange inside. It is used to treat wounds and to counter the effects of weak poisons.
Traveling Herbs: These herbs are eaten by cats before making long journeys. It keeps hunger pains at bay.
Watermint: A plant with long stems and light purple, ball-like flowers on the ends. It is used to treat bellyaches.
Yarrow: A yellow, sometimes white flower that grows in clumps. It is used to make a cat vomit.
non-herbal medicine
Cobwebs: Used to stop bleeding.
Honey: Used to heal sore throats.
Mouse Bile: Used to keep ticks away.
Mouse Blood: Used to sweeten herbal remedies.
Wild Garlic: Used to treat wounds if rolled in it.
other important herbs
Holly Berries: Cats can die almost instantly if consumed.
Deathberries: Cats can die almost instantly if consumed.
Water Hemlock: A plant with small green and white flowers arranged in an umbrella shape. It can cause foaming of the mouth, muscle spasms, extreme pain, or death. This plant grows in the marshes near AquaClan's islands, and at the edges of the gathering place.
feel free to add on if I missed anything.