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 | | Alder Bark |
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| Alder Bark_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Bark of the alder tree. | | Location: | Grows mainly in boggy, wet terrain. | | Usage: | For tooth pain. | | Effect: | Eases toothaches. |
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 | | Beech Leaves |
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| Beech Leaves_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Large, broad leaves that can be serrated, entire or sparsely toothed. | | Location: | Grows in almost any soil that is not waterlogged. | | Usage: | By various medicine cats for carrying other herbs. | | Effect: | None. |
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 | | Bindweed |
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| Bindweed_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Arrow-head shaped leaves with pale white or pink trumpet shaped flowers. | | Location: | Grows almost anywhere. | | Usage: | Fastens sticks to broken legs to keep them in place. | | Effect: | Unknown. |
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 | | Blackberry Leaves |
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| Blackberry Leaves_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Leaves from the prickly blackberry bush. | | Location: | Almost anywhere; they are very hardy plants. | | Usage: | These leaves are chewed into a pulp. | | Effect: | Eases the swelling of bee stings. |
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 | | Borage Leaves |
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| Borage Leaves____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves. | | Location: | Grows best in forests. | | Usage: | It is chewed and eaten by nursing queens. | | Effect: | It produces more and better milk. It also brings down fevers.[/bgcolor] |
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 | | Burdock Root |
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| Burdock Root_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves. | | Location: | Best in dry areas. | | Usage: | The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp. | | Effect: | Lessens and heals the pain of infected rat bites. |
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 | | Burnet |
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| Burnet__________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Has oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges. Stems grow 50-200cm tall, with large clusters of small flower buds on top. | | Location: | Usually found in dry, grassy meadows. | | Usage: | A traveling herb. | | Effect: | Is said to help stop minor bleeding on humans. Keeps a cat's strength up. |
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 | | Catchweed |
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| Catchweed_________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A plant with fuzzy green balls on long stems. | | Location: | It is common in hedges and other low, shrubby vegetation. | | Usage: | The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are. | | Effect: | Stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin. |
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 | | Catmint |
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| Catmint________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A leafy and delicious-smelling plant. | | Location: | Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in Twoleg gardens. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which kits and elders usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough. |
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 | | Celandine |
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| Celandine_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Yellow flower with four petals. | | Location: | Grows better in wooded territory, though it also grows on riverbound territory. | | Usage: | Juice is trickled into the eye. | | Effect: | Soothes damaged eyes. |
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 | | Chamomile |
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| Chamomile____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A small, white flower with a large, yellow center. | | Location: | Can be found in Twoleg gardens. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling cats for strength. |
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 | | Chervil |
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| Chervil_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers. The roots are described as being knobby and brown. | | Location: | In the Forest Territories, it was found at Snakerocks. | | Usage: | Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root. | | Effect: | For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively. Can also be used during kitting. |
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| | Chickweed |
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| Chickweed____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves. | | Location: | In the Forest Territories, it grew near Sunningrocks. | | Usage: | Unknown. | | Effect: | Treats greencough, though catmint is often preferred. |
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| | Cobnuts |
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| Cobnuts____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A smooth brown nut with a hard outside shell. A type of hazelnut. | | Location: | In, under or near hazel trees that grow in sunny spots. | | Usage: | Made into ointments. | | Effect: | Unknown. |
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| | Cobwebs |
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| Cobwebs__________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common. | | Location: | All around the forest. | | Usage: | Press over wound. | | Effect: | To soak up and stop (or slow) the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones. |
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| | Coltsfoot |
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| Coltsfoot__________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf. | | Location: | Grows by a waterfall in RiverClan's forest territory. It also grows well in ShadowClan's lake territory. | | Usage: | Leaves chewed into a pulp. | | Effect: | Eases breathing or kitten-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads. |
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| | Comfrey Root |
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| Comfrey Root___________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, black roots. Tangy smell. | | Location: | Damp, grassy places. | | Usage: | Roots are chewed into a poultice. | | Effect: | Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching or for inflammation on stiff joints. |
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| | Daisy Leaf |
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| Daisy Leaf____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves. | | Location: | Almost everywhere. | | Usage: | Chewed into a paste. | | Effect: | Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a travelling herb. |
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| | Dandelion |
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| Dandelion_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Common yellow-flowered plant with long, hollow stems. After flowering is finished, the flower transforms a sphere made out of hundreds of smaller white florets with seed heads at the bottom that connect to the flower head. | | Location: | Almost everywhere. | | Usage: | The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings. Leaves can be chewed. | | Effect: | Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller. |
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| | Dock |
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| Dock_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell and taste.
| | Location: | Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areas. | | Usage: | Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel. | | Effect: | Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied. Soothes sore pads. |
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| | Fennel |
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| Fennel_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Thin, spiky leaves. | | Location: | Found in numerous places, especially on dry soils near the sea/coast and on riverbanks. | | Usage: | Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouth. | | Effect: | Helps pain in the hips. |
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| | Feverfew |
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| Feverfew____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Small bush with flowers resembling daisies. Has a sharp tangy smell and small soft leaves. | | Location: | Grows best along the water. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Reduces body temperature for cats with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headaches. |
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| | Goldenrod |
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| Goldenrod_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A tall plant with bright, yellow flowers. | | Location: | Grows well in moors. | | Usage: | Chewed into a poultice. | | Effect: | Good for healing wounds. |
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| | Heather Nectar |
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| Heather Nectar____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers. | | Location: | Best grown in shady areas. | | Usage: | Included in herbal mixtures. | | Effect: | Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures. |
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| | Honey |
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| Honey____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A sweet, golden-coloured liquid made by bees. | | Location: | In honeycombs or bees nests up in trees. | | Usage: | Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it. | | Effect: | Soothes infections, smoke-damaged or sore throats, helps cats swallow other concoctions, helps soothe coughing, and gives energy. |
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| | Horsetail |
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| Horsetail_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalks. | | Location: | Any marshy area. | | Usage: | Chewed to a poultice, and applied to wounds. | | Effect: | Treats infections and stops bleeding. |
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| | Ivy Leaves |
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| Ivy Leaves____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Leaves from the ivy vine. | | Location: | Marshy places. | | Usage: | By various medicine cats to store other herbs. | | Effect: | None. |
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| | Juniper Berries |
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| Juniper Berries____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush. | | Location: | Grows in places that are not wet. | | Usage: | Chewed and eaten. | | Effect: | Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm cats. |
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| | Lamb's Ear |
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| Lamb's Ear____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Soft, fuzzy green plant. | | Location: | Commonly found in the mountains. | | Usage: | Unknown | | Effect: | Gives a cat strength. |
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| | Lavender |
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| Lavender____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A small purple flowering plant. | | Location: | Grown in Twoleg gardens. Can also be found in sunny spots with sandy or gravelly soil. | | Usage: | Unknown. | | Effect: | Cures fever and chills. Also a herb used to hide the scent of death. |
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| | Mallow Leaves |
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| Mallow Leaves____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Large fuzzy three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub; sweet rose scent. | | Location: | Grows best near shore, but best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Soothes bellyache. |
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| | Marigold |
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| Marigold_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A low-growing flower; yellow to bright orange. | | Location: | Near water. | | Usage: | Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice. Juice can be used as well. | | Effect: | Stops infection. Stops bleeding. Used for inflammation of stiff joints. |
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| | Mint |
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| Mint____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in colour. Flowers are small and white or purple in colour. | | Location: | Various places within forests. | | Usage: | Rubbed on a dead body. | | Effect: | Hides the scent of death. |
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| | Mouse Bile |
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| Extracted from the mouse. The only remedy for ticks, mouse bile is foul smelling, and is stored in moss. | | When dabbed on a tick, the tick falls off. Smell can be masked by wild garlic, or by washing paws in running water. | | If accidentally swallowed, can leave a horrible taste in mouth for days. | | Medicine cats always have to remember to wash their paws in a body of water, such as a creek or stream, after using mouse bile. |
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| | Dried Oak Leaf |
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| Dried Oak Leaf___________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Round, cartoon-like ruffled leaves. | | Location: | All over the forest floor and collected in leaf-fall. | | Usage: | Unknown, but it is stored in a dry place. | | Effect: | Stops infection from setting in. |
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| | Parsley |
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| Parsley____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or dried. | | Location: | Grows best in moist, well drained soil, with full sun. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Stops a queen from producing milk if her kits die, don't need milk anymore, or are producing too much milk. Also used to cure bellyache. |
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| | Poppy Seeds |
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| Poppy Seeds____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead. | | Location: | All over forest. | | Usage: | Chewed on. | | Effect: | They can help a cat sleep, soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens. |
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| | Ragwort Leaves |
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| Ragwort Leaves_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats. | | Location: | Almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall. | | Usage: | Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints. | | Effect: | Treats aching joints and keeps a cat's strength up. |
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| | Ragweed |
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| Ragweed____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern. | | Location: | Thought to be commonly found in the mountains. | | Usage: | Thought to give cats extra strength. | | Effect: | Like lamb's ear, ragweed gives a cat extra strength and energy. |
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| | Raspberry Leaves |
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| Raspberry Leaves____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges. | | Location: | Found on raspberry bushes. | | Usage: | It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting. | | Effect: | Could possibly ease pain, or stop bleeding. |
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| | Rosemary |
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| Rosemary____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers. | | Location: | In various forests. | | Usage: | Put on the pelt of a dead cat to prepare for burial. | | Effect: | Hides the scent of death. |
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| | Rush |
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| Rush_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalks. | | Location: | Often grows in infertile soils in a wide range of moisture conditions. | | Usage: | Used to bind broken bones. | | Effect: | Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for Twolegs. |
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| | Snakeroot |
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| Snakeroot_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | The best remedy for poison, especially snake bites. | | Location: | Grows mainly in warmer areas, however some grow in cooler areas. | | Usage: | Thought to be applied to wounds. | | Effect: | Thought to heal poison. |
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| | Sorrel |
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| Sorrel____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Similar to dock, Sorrel is used as a traveling herb. | | Location: | Can be found near Twoleg nests. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Traveling herb. |
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| | Stick |
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| Stick____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Thin wooden protrusions that grow on and fall from trees. | | Location: | Can be found anywhere there are trees. | | Usage: | Cats in pain bite it when other medicine is either unavailable or not recommended. Also used to help broken legs heal. | | Effect: | Distracts cats from pain. Recommended for queens giving birth. |
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| | Stinging Nettle |
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| Stinging Nettle____ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | It has green, spiny seeds. | | Location: | All over the forest. | | Usage: | The seeds are eaten by a cat who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound. | | Effect: | Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones. Helps with wounds. |
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| | Sweet-Sedge |
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| Sweet-Sedge____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Thick green stem with long buds at the top. | | Location: | Grows all through leaf-bare. Most common around StreamClan camp. | | Usage: | One must swallow the sap. | | Effect: | Eases infection. |
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| | Tansy |
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| Tansy____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent. | | Location: | Found in the forest and near Twoleg places. | | Usage: | To be consumed, but only in small doses. | | Effect: | Cures coughs. Can be used to cure wounds and poisons. Stops cats from getting greencough. Soothes throats. |
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| | Tormentil |
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| Tormentil_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | It has a strong, aromatic scent to it and a sharp taste. | | Location: | Found in most cool or cold areas, but other types may be found in gardens. | | Usage: | Chewed and put on the wound. | | Effect: | Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison. |
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| | Thyme |
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| Thyme____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tang. | | Location: | Best in hot, sunny locations. | | Usage: | Leaves can be chewed on. | | Effect: | Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock. |
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| | Traveling Herbs |
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| Traveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. | | Used to give a cat more energy and strength, and it keeps the cat from getting hungry for a long time. |
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| | Watermint |
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| Watermint____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A green, leafy plant. | | Location: | Usually found in streams or damp earth. | | Usage: | It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten. | | Effect: | Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache. |
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| | Wild Garlic |
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| Wild Garlic_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Due to its strong smell, it is good for hiding the scent of a certain Clan, and disguising cats on raids. | | Location: | Forests. | | Usage: | One must roll in it. | | Effect: | Prevents infection, especially rat bites. |
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| | Willow Bark |
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| Willow Bark_______________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Bark of the willow tree. | | Location: | Grows near Twoleg places. | | Usage: | Unknown. | | Effect: | Eases pain. |
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| | Willow Leaves |
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| Willow Leaves____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Leaves of the willow tree. | | Location: | Near Twoleg places. | | Usage: | Eaten. | | Effect: | Stops vomiting. |
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| | Wintergreen |
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| Wintergreen____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | Easily identifiable by its red berries. | | Location: | Oak-pine woods and sandy habitats to sub-alpine places.
| | Usage: | Unknown. | | Effect: | Treats wounds and some poisons. |
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 | | Yarrow |
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| Yarrow____________ | ______________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| Description: | A flowering plant. | | Location: | Rocky areas. | | Usage: | Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation. | | Effect: | Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins. The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads. |
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