Post by Miku on Jun 18, 2011 11:04:26 GMT -5
OOC: I hope this helps the Medicine Cats
Alder Bark-The bark may be used to treat tooth aches.
Borage Leaves- To be chewed and eaten. The plant can be distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves. Great for nursing queens as it helps increase their supply of milk. Also brings down fever.
Broom-Helps treat broken bones and wounds when mixed in a poultice.
Burdock Root- A tall-stemmed, sharp smelling thistle with dark leaves. A medicine cat must dig up the roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into pulp, which can be applied to rat bites. Cures infection.
Catmint(also know as catnip)- A delicious-smelling, leafy plant thats hard to find in the wild; often found growing in twoleg gardens. The best remedy for greencough.
Celandine-This herb can be used to soothe the eyes.
Chamomile-This herb strengthens the heart and calms the mind
Chervil- A sweet-smelling plant with large, spreading, fernlike leaves and small white flowers. The juice of the leaves can be used for infected wounds, and chewing the roots helps with bellyache.
Chickweed-Like catmint/catnip it can be used to treat greencough.
Cobweb-wrap around wound to keep it clean and stop the bleeding.
Coltsfoot- 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- Identifiable by its large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers, which can be pink, white, or purple. The fat black roots of this plant can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
Daisy Leaf-Daisy Leaves are thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves. Chewed into a paste, it can help aching joints.
Dandelions-The white liquid inside the stem is used for bee stings. Its roots can also be chewed to act like poppy seeds.
Dock- A plant similar to sorrel. The leaf can be chewed up and applied to soothe scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf- Collected in the autumn and stored in a dry place. Stops infection
Feverfew- 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- A tall plant with bright yellow flowers. A poultice of this is terrific for healing wounds.
Heather Flower-It can be mixed into poultices to make them sweeter and easier to swallow.
Honey- soothes infections or the throats of cats who have breathed smoke.
Horsetail- 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.
Lamb's Ear-Commonly found in the mountains, this herb gives a cat strength. This herb was discovered by first the tribe cats and then when the Clans were resting in their territory, Stoneteller told Leafpaw about this herb.
Lavendar- A small purple flowering plant. Cures fever.
Mallow-The leaves are best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry. It soothes a cat's belly.
Marigold- 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- 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.
Nettle Seed-Like yarrow, can be used if a cat has swallowed poison.
Parsley-Stops a queen from producing milk if her kits die or don't need milk anymore
Poppy Seed-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 reccommended for nursing queens.
Ragwort Leaves-Crushed and mixed into a poultice with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.
Ragweed-Like lamb's ear, this herb, commonly found in the mountains, gives a cat strength, and was first discovered by the tribe cats, later being told to Leafpool by Stoneteller when the Clans were resting in their territory.
Raspberry Leaves-An herb used in kittings, It could be a painkiller, or to help stop bleeding during the kitting.
Rush-This herb is used to bind broken bones. It has long narrow leaves and lavender colored head stalks.
Stinging Nettle- The spiny green seeds can be administered to a cat who's swallowed poison, while the leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling.
Snakeroot-The best remedy for poison, especially for snake bites.
Tansy- A strong-smelling plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses.
Thyme- This herb can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
Traveling Herbs-Traveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Chamomile strengthens hearts, and calms cats. The other herbs are unknown.
Watermint- 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.
Willow Bark-This bark serves as a painkiller.
Yarrow- A flowering plant whose leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison.
NOTE:
Deathberries- Red berries that can be fatally poisonous to kits and elders. They are NOT a medicine. Known to twolegs as yew berries. BEWARE!
Alder Bark-The bark may be used to treat tooth aches.
Borage Leaves- To be chewed and eaten. The plant can be distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves. Great for nursing queens as it helps increase their supply of milk. Also brings down fever.
Broom-Helps treat broken bones and wounds when mixed in a poultice.
Burdock Root- A tall-stemmed, sharp smelling thistle with dark leaves. A medicine cat must dig up the roots, wash off the dirt, and chew them into pulp, which can be applied to rat bites. Cures infection.
Catmint(also know as catnip)- A delicious-smelling, leafy plant thats hard to find in the wild; often found growing in twoleg gardens. The best remedy for greencough.
Celandine-This herb can be used to soothe the eyes.
Chamomile-This herb strengthens the heart and calms the mind
Chervil- A sweet-smelling plant with large, spreading, fernlike leaves and small white flowers. The juice of the leaves can be used for infected wounds, and chewing the roots helps with bellyache.
Chickweed-Like catmint/catnip it can be used to treat greencough.
Cobweb-wrap around wound to keep it clean and stop the bleeding.
Coltsfoot- 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- Identifiable by its large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers, which can be pink, white, or purple. The fat black roots of this plant can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
Daisy Leaf-Daisy Leaves are thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves. Chewed into a paste, it can help aching joints.
Dandelions-The white liquid inside the stem is used for bee stings. Its roots can also be chewed to act like poppy seeds.
Dock- A plant similar to sorrel. The leaf can be chewed up and applied to soothe scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf- Collected in the autumn and stored in a dry place. Stops infection
Feverfew- 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- A tall plant with bright yellow flowers. A poultice of this is terrific for healing wounds.
Heather Flower-It can be mixed into poultices to make them sweeter and easier to swallow.
Honey- soothes infections or the throats of cats who have breathed smoke.
Horsetail- 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.
Lamb's Ear-Commonly found in the mountains, this herb gives a cat strength. This herb was discovered by first the tribe cats and then when the Clans were resting in their territory, Stoneteller told Leafpaw about this herb.
Lavendar- A small purple flowering plant. Cures fever.
Mallow-The leaves are best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry. It soothes a cat's belly.
Marigold- 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- 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.
Nettle Seed-Like yarrow, can be used if a cat has swallowed poison.
Parsley-Stops a queen from producing milk if her kits die or don't need milk anymore
Poppy Seed-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 reccommended for nursing queens.
Ragwort Leaves-Crushed and mixed into a poultice with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.
Ragweed-Like lamb's ear, this herb, commonly found in the mountains, gives a cat strength, and was first discovered by the tribe cats, later being told to Leafpool by Stoneteller when the Clans were resting in their territory.
Raspberry Leaves-An herb used in kittings, It could be a painkiller, or to help stop bleeding during the kitting.
Rush-This herb is used to bind broken bones. It has long narrow leaves and lavender colored head stalks.
Stinging Nettle- The spiny green seeds can be administered to a cat who's swallowed poison, while the leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling.
Snakeroot-The best remedy for poison, especially for snake bites.
Tansy- A strong-smelling plant with round yellow flowers. Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses.
Thyme- This herb can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
Traveling Herbs-Traveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Chamomile strengthens hearts, and calms cats. The other herbs are unknown.
Watermint- 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.
Willow Bark-This bark serves as a painkiller.
Yarrow- A flowering plant whose leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison.
NOTE:
Deathberries- Red berries that can be fatally poisonous to kits and elders. They are NOT a medicine. Known to twolegs as yew berries. BEWARE!