Post by Swifty on Feb 18, 2012 18:55:37 GMT -5
BORAGE LEAVES
Borage Leaves are to be chewed and eaten. The plant can be recognized by its tiny pink or blue star shaped flowers, and hair covered leaves. Borage Leaves also help to bring down fevers.
BURDOCK ROOT
Burdock Root is a sharp smelling thistle with dark leaves. A medicine cat must dig up the roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into a pulp, which can be applied to rat bites. Cures infections.
CATMINT
Catmint is a scrumptious smelling, leafy plant that’s hard to find in the wild. It is often found growing in Twoleg gardens. It’s also the best remedy for greencough.
CHERVIL
Chervil is a sweet smelling plant with huge, spreading, fern like leaves and tiny white flowers. The juice of the leaves can be used for infected wounds, and chewing the roots helps with bellyaches.
COBWEB
Spiderwebs can be found all over the forest. Medicine cats wrap it around an injury to soak up the blood and keep the wound clean. Helps stop the bleeding.
COLFTSFOOT
Coltsfoot is a flowering plant, a bit like a dandelion, with yellow or white flowers. The leaves can be chewed into a pulp, which is eaten to help shortness of breath.
COMFREY
Comfrey is identifiable by its large leaves and small bell shaped flowers, which can be pink, white, or purple. The plump black roots of this plant can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
DOCK
Dock is a plant similar to sorrel. The leaf can be chewed up and
applied to soothe scratches.
DRIED OAK LEAF
Dried Oak Leaf is to be collected in the autumn and stored in a dry place.
Stops infections.
FEVERFEW
Feverfew is a small bush with flowers like daisies. The leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature, particularly for cats with fever or chills.
GOLDENROD
Goldenrod is a tall plant with bright yellow flowers. A poultice of this is terrific for healing wounds.
HONEY
Honey is a sweet, golden liquid created by bees. Difficult to collect without getting stung, but great for soothing infections or throats of cats who have breathed smoke.
HORSETAIL
Horsetail is a tall plant with bristly stems that grows in marshy areas. The leaves can be used to treat infected wounds. Usually chewed up and applied as a poultice.
JUNIPER BERRIES
A bush with spiky dark green leaves and purple berries. The berries soothe bellyaches and help cats who are having trouble breathing.
LAVENDER
Lavender is a small purple flowering plant. Cures fever.
MARIGOLD
Marigold is a bright orange or yellow flower that grows low to the ground. The petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and applied as a poultice to wounds. Stops infection.
MOUSE BILE
Mouse Bile is a bad smelling liquid that is the only remedy for ticks. Dab a little moss soaked in bile on a tick and it’ll fall right off. Wash paws thoroughly in running water afterward.
POPPY SEED
Poppy seeds are small black seeds shaken from a dried poppy flower, these are fed to cats to help them sleep. Soothes cats suffering from shock and distress. Not recommended for nursing queens.
STINGING NETTLE
The spiny green seeds can be administrated to a cat that’s swallowed poison, while the leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling.
TANSY
Tansy is a strong smelling plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses.
THYME
Thyme can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
WATERMINT
Watermint is a leafy green plant found in streams or damp earth. Usually chewed into a pulp and then fed to a cat suffering bellyache.
WILD GARLIC
Rolling in a patch of wild garlic can help prevent infection, especially for dangerous wounds like rat bites.
YARROW
Yarrow is a flowering plant whose leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison
EYEBRIGHT
A medium sized flowering herb. Eyebright gets its name from the red streaks found on its flowers, which suggest the appearance of bloodshot eyes. Helps eyes when they're red/bloodshot or dry. Difficult to gather, but helpful to have around.
PARSLEY
A small, flat, green, herb that tastes mild in flavor. Stops a queen's milk. Eaten.
WILLOW BARK
Willows all have abundant watery bark, sappy, soft, tough wood. Advised to chew on the bark to reduce fever and inflammation, drip into the eye, or used for the treatment of pain and headache.
WILLOW LEAVES
Are typically elongated but may also be round to oval. Uses are: drip into the eye for irritation, or eaten for headache/pain.
Borage Leaves are to be chewed and eaten. The plant can be recognized by its tiny pink or blue star shaped flowers, and hair covered leaves. Borage Leaves also help to bring down fevers.
BURDOCK ROOT
Burdock Root is a sharp smelling thistle with dark leaves. A medicine cat must dig up the roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into a pulp, which can be applied to rat bites. Cures infections.
CATMINT
Catmint is a scrumptious smelling, leafy plant that’s hard to find in the wild. It is often found growing in Twoleg gardens. It’s also the best remedy for greencough.
CHERVIL
Chervil is a sweet smelling plant with huge, spreading, fern like leaves and tiny white flowers. The juice of the leaves can be used for infected wounds, and chewing the roots helps with bellyaches.
COBWEB
Spiderwebs can be found all over the forest. Medicine cats wrap it around an injury to soak up the blood and keep the wound clean. Helps stop the bleeding.
COLFTSFOOT
Coltsfoot is a flowering plant, a bit like a dandelion, with yellow or white flowers. The leaves can be chewed into a pulp, which is eaten to help shortness of breath.
COMFREY
Comfrey is identifiable by its large leaves and small bell shaped flowers, which can be pink, white, or purple. The plump black roots of this plant can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
DOCK
Dock is a plant similar to sorrel. The leaf can be chewed up and
applied to soothe scratches.
DRIED OAK LEAF
Dried Oak Leaf is to be collected in the autumn and stored in a dry place.
Stops infections.
FEVERFEW
Feverfew is a small bush with flowers like daisies. The leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature, particularly for cats with fever or chills.
GOLDENROD
Goldenrod is a tall plant with bright yellow flowers. A poultice of this is terrific for healing wounds.
HONEY
Honey is a sweet, golden liquid created by bees. Difficult to collect without getting stung, but great for soothing infections or throats of cats who have breathed smoke.
HORSETAIL
Horsetail is a tall plant with bristly stems that grows in marshy areas. The leaves can be used to treat infected wounds. Usually chewed up and applied as a poultice.
JUNIPER BERRIES
A bush with spiky dark green leaves and purple berries. The berries soothe bellyaches and help cats who are having trouble breathing.
LAVENDER
Lavender is a small purple flowering plant. Cures fever.
MARIGOLD
Marigold is a bright orange or yellow flower that grows low to the ground. The petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and applied as a poultice to wounds. Stops infection.
MOUSE BILE
Mouse Bile is a bad smelling liquid that is the only remedy for ticks. Dab a little moss soaked in bile on a tick and it’ll fall right off. Wash paws thoroughly in running water afterward.
POPPY SEED
Poppy seeds are small black seeds shaken from a dried poppy flower, these are fed to cats to help them sleep. Soothes cats suffering from shock and distress. Not recommended for nursing queens.
STINGING NETTLE
The spiny green seeds can be administrated to a cat that’s swallowed poison, while the leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling.
TANSY
Tansy is a strong smelling plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses.
THYME
Thyme can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
WATERMINT
Watermint is a leafy green plant found in streams or damp earth. Usually chewed into a pulp and then fed to a cat suffering bellyache.
WILD GARLIC
Rolling in a patch of wild garlic can help prevent infection, especially for dangerous wounds like rat bites.
YARROW
Yarrow is a flowering plant whose leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison
EYEBRIGHT
A medium sized flowering herb. Eyebright gets its name from the red streaks found on its flowers, which suggest the appearance of bloodshot eyes. Helps eyes when they're red/bloodshot or dry. Difficult to gather, but helpful to have around.
PARSLEY
A small, flat, green, herb that tastes mild in flavor. Stops a queen's milk. Eaten.
WILLOW BARK
Willows all have abundant watery bark, sappy, soft, tough wood. Advised to chew on the bark to reduce fever and inflammation, drip into the eye, or used for the treatment of pain and headache.
WILLOW LEAVES
Are typically elongated but may also be round to oval. Uses are: drip into the eye for irritation, or eaten for headache/pain.