Post by Pine on Apr 15, 2010 18:36:56 GMT -4
Here is a list of herbs, berries, etc.
Borage Leaves: Chewed and eaten. The plant has a small blue or pink flowers and hairy leaves. Its great for nursing queens for increasing supply of milk. It also brings down fever.
Burdock Root: Tall-stemmed, sharp-smelling thistle with dark leaves. A cat must dig up its roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into a pulp. It can be applied to rat bites. It cures infection. (May have purple flower)
Catmint(Catnip): A leafy plant that is hard to find. It is most commonly found in two-leg gardens though. It is the best remedy for greencough.
Chervil: A sweet-smelling with large fernlike leaves and small white flowers. The leaf juice is good for infected wounds and the roots for bellyaches.
Cobweb: Cobwebs are wrapped around the injury to stop the blood and keep the wound clean.
Comfrey: Large leaves and bell shaped flowers which can be pink, white or purple. Its fat black roots can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
Dock: Similar to sorrel. Leaf can be chewed up and applied to sooth scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf: Found in autumn. Leaves are collected and stored. Stops infections.
Feverfew: A small bush with white flowers. The leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature. Used most often for fevers or chills.
Goldenrod: A tall plant with yellow flowers. A poultice is terrific for healing wounds.
Honey: Sweet golden liquid found in a bee hive. Good for soothing infections or the throats of cats whom have breathed in smoke.
Horsetail: A tall plant that grows in marshy areas. The leaves are used to treat infected wounds. Chewed up and applied as poultice.
Juniper Berries: A bush with purple berries. The berries sooth bellyaches and help cats who are having issues breathing.
Lavender: A purple flower plant. It cures fever.
Marigold: A bright orange or yellow flower. The petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and applied as a poultice to wounds. It stops infections.
Mouse Bile: A remedy for ticks. A little moss soaked in it placed on a tick and the tick will fall off. Wash paws afterward.
Poppy Seed: Small black seeds. Fed to cats to help them sleep. Soothes shock and distress. No recommended for nursing queens.
Stinging Nettle: The spiny green leaves can be administered to a cat whom has swallowed poison. Leaves can be applied to wound to help swelling.
Tansy: A plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs. Eat in small doses.
Thyme: Eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
Watermint: A leafy green plant found in streams or damp earth. Chewed to a pulp and fed to a cat suffering bellyache.
Wild Garlic: Rolling in a patch can prevent infection, especially for rat bites.
Yarrow: A flower plant with leaves that can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison.
OTHER:
Deathberries(Yew Berries): Red berries that are deathly poisonous to kits and elders. They are not a medicine herb.
**Images off Google, information from the books**
Borage Leaves: Chewed and eaten. The plant has a small blue or pink flowers and hairy leaves. Its great for nursing queens for increasing supply of milk. It also brings down fever.
Burdock Root: Tall-stemmed, sharp-smelling thistle with dark leaves. A cat must dig up its roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into a pulp. It can be applied to rat bites. It cures infection. (May have purple flower)
Catmint(Catnip): A leafy plant that is hard to find. It is most commonly found in two-leg gardens though. It is the best remedy for greencough.
Chervil: A sweet-smelling with large fernlike leaves and small white flowers. The leaf juice is good for infected wounds and the roots for bellyaches.
Cobweb: Cobwebs are wrapped around the injury to stop the blood and keep the wound clean.
Comfrey: Large leaves and bell shaped flowers which can be pink, white or purple. Its fat black roots can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
Dock: Similar to sorrel. Leaf can be chewed up and applied to sooth scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf: Found in autumn. Leaves are collected and stored. Stops infections.
Feverfew: A small bush with white flowers. The leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature. Used most often for fevers or chills.
Goldenrod: A tall plant with yellow flowers. A poultice is terrific for healing wounds.
Honey: Sweet golden liquid found in a bee hive. Good for soothing infections or the throats of cats whom have breathed in smoke.
Horsetail: A tall plant that grows in marshy areas. The leaves are used to treat infected wounds. Chewed up and applied as poultice.
Juniper Berries: A bush with purple berries. The berries sooth bellyaches and help cats who are having issues breathing.
Lavender: A purple flower plant. It cures fever.
Marigold: A bright orange or yellow flower. The petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and applied as a poultice to wounds. It stops infections.
Mouse Bile: A remedy for ticks. A little moss soaked in it placed on a tick and the tick will fall off. Wash paws afterward.
Poppy Seed: Small black seeds. Fed to cats to help them sleep. Soothes shock and distress. No recommended for nursing queens.
Stinging Nettle: The spiny green leaves can be administered to a cat whom has swallowed poison. Leaves can be applied to wound to help swelling.
Tansy: A plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs. Eat in small doses.
Thyme: Eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
Watermint: A leafy green plant found in streams or damp earth. Chewed to a pulp and fed to a cat suffering bellyache.
Wild Garlic: Rolling in a patch can prevent infection, especially for rat bites.
Yarrow: A flower plant with leaves that can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison.
OTHER:
Deathberries(Yew Berries): Red berries that are deathly poisonous to kits and elders. They are not a medicine herb.
**Images off Google, information from the books**