Post by Nighthunter on May 29, 2009 20:21:01 GMT -5
Borage Leaves: These leaves are to be chewed and eaten. You can recognize this plant by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves. Fairly good for nursing queens as it helps increase the supply of milk. Also helps bring fever down.
Burdock Root: A tall stemmed,sharp-smelling thistle with dark leaves. A cat must dig up the roots, wash them off, and chew them into a pulp, which can be placed upon rat bites. Cures infection.
Catmint: (nofurs call it cat nip) A delicious smelling leafy plant, thats hard to come by in the wild; often found growing in twoleg/nofur gardens. The most effective remedy for greencough.
Chervil: A plant that has an alluring smell with large, spreading fern like leaves and small 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 throughout the forest; make sure you don't take the spider with the web. It can be wrapped around an injury to soak up the blood and keep the wound clean. Stops the bleeding.
Coltsfoot: A flowering plant, a bit like a dandelion, with yellow or white flowers. These leaves can be chewed into a pulp, which is eaten to quell shortness of breath.
Comfrey: recognizable by its large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers, which are either pink, white, or purple. The fat black roots of the plant can be chewed into a poultice to men broken bones or comfort wounds.
Dock: A plant similar to sorrel. This leaf can be chewed, and applied to scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf: Collected in the fall and stored in a dry area. Halts infection.
Feverfew: A small bush with flowers similar to daisies. The leaves can be consumed to cool down body temperature, mainly for cats with fever or chills.
Goldenrod: A tall plant with radiant yellow flowers. A poultice of this is excellent for mending wounds.
Honey: A sweet, golden liquid forged by bees. Difficult to gather without getting stung, but wonderful for soothing infections or soar throats of cats who have inhaled smoke.
Horsetail: A tall plant with bristly stems that grow in marshy places. These leaves may be used to treat infected wounds. Normally chewed up and applied as a poultice.
Juniper Berries: A bush prickly dark green leaves and purple berries. These berries comfort bellyaches and treats cats who are having a hard time breathing.
Lavender: A small purple flowering plant that cures fever.
Marigold: A radiant burning orange or yellow flower that grows close to the ground. The petals or leaves can be chewed and applied as a poultice to wounds. Ceases infection.
Mouse Bile: A foul smelling liquid that is the only remedy for ticks. Dab a little moss drenched in bile on a tick and it will quickly fall off. Rigorously wash paws afterwards in running water.
Poppy Seed: Small black seeds shaken from a dried flower, they are given to cats to help them sleep. Comforts cats suffering from shock or distress. Not recommended for nursing queens.
Stinging Nettle: Prickly green seeds that can be administered to a cat who has taken in poison by swallowing. The leaves can also be administered to a wound to bring down the swelling.
Tansy: A powerful plant with round yellow flowers. Works well for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small amounts.
Thyme: This herb can be used to sooth anxiety and frayed nerves.
Watermint: A leafy green plant located in streams or around damp earth. Normally chewed and fed to a cat suffering of bellyache.
Wild Garlic: Tumbling around in a patch of wild garlic help prevent infection, especially for serious wounds like rat bites.
Yarrow: A flowering plant which has leaves that can be made into a poultice and administered to wounds or scratches, or to expel posions.
Side Note
Death Berries: Red berries that are almost always fatal to kits and elders. They aren't medicine. Known to twolegs/nofurs as Yew Berries. Caution
Burdock Root: A tall stemmed,sharp-smelling thistle with dark leaves. A cat must dig up the roots, wash them off, and chew them into a pulp, which can be placed upon rat bites. Cures infection.
Catmint: (nofurs call it cat nip) A delicious smelling leafy plant, thats hard to come by in the wild; often found growing in twoleg/nofur gardens. The most effective remedy for greencough.
Chervil: A plant that has an alluring smell with large, spreading fern like leaves and small 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 throughout the forest; make sure you don't take the spider with the web. It can be wrapped around an injury to soak up the blood and keep the wound clean. Stops the bleeding.
Coltsfoot: A flowering plant, a bit like a dandelion, with yellow or white flowers. These leaves can be chewed into a pulp, which is eaten to quell shortness of breath.
Comfrey: recognizable by its large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers, which are either pink, white, or purple. The fat black roots of the plant can be chewed into a poultice to men broken bones or comfort wounds.
Dock: A plant similar to sorrel. This leaf can be chewed, and applied to scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf: Collected in the fall and stored in a dry area. Halts infection.
Feverfew: A small bush with flowers similar to daisies. The leaves can be consumed to cool down body temperature, mainly for cats with fever or chills.
Goldenrod: A tall plant with radiant yellow flowers. A poultice of this is excellent for mending wounds.
Honey: A sweet, golden liquid forged by bees. Difficult to gather without getting stung, but wonderful for soothing infections or soar throats of cats who have inhaled smoke.
Horsetail: A tall plant with bristly stems that grow in marshy places. These leaves may be used to treat infected wounds. Normally chewed up and applied as a poultice.
Juniper Berries: A bush prickly dark green leaves and purple berries. These berries comfort bellyaches and treats cats who are having a hard time breathing.
Lavender: A small purple flowering plant that cures fever.
Marigold: A radiant burning orange or yellow flower that grows close to the ground. The petals or leaves can be chewed and applied as a poultice to wounds. Ceases infection.
Mouse Bile: A foul smelling liquid that is the only remedy for ticks. Dab a little moss drenched in bile on a tick and it will quickly fall off. Rigorously wash paws afterwards in running water.
Poppy Seed: Small black seeds shaken from a dried flower, they are given to cats to help them sleep. Comforts cats suffering from shock or distress. Not recommended for nursing queens.
Stinging Nettle: Prickly green seeds that can be administered to a cat who has taken in poison by swallowing. The leaves can also be administered to a wound to bring down the swelling.
Tansy: A powerful plant with round yellow flowers. Works well for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small amounts.
Thyme: This herb can be used to sooth anxiety and frayed nerves.
Watermint: A leafy green plant located in streams or around damp earth. Normally chewed and fed to a cat suffering of bellyache.
Wild Garlic: Tumbling around in a patch of wild garlic help prevent infection, especially for serious wounds like rat bites.
Yarrow: A flowering plant which has leaves that can be made into a poultice and administered to wounds or scratches, or to expel posions.
Side Note
Death Berries: Red berries that are almost always fatal to kits and elders. They aren't medicine. Known to twolegs/nofurs as Yew Berries. Caution