by bubble1234 » Thu Apr 14, 2016 6:27 pm
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HERBS OF ECHOCLAN
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This is a list of herbs and treatments that a medicine cat/medicine cat apprentice will use.
Alder Bark - toothaches
Beech Leaves - To carry leaves, also used to cure fever
Bindweed - Attaches sticks to legs
Blackberry Leaves- Eases bee stings when chewed into pulp
Borage - Helps queens produce better and more milk, also cures fevers
Broom - Made into a poultice for broken legs and wounds
Burdock Root - Chewed into a pulp, makes pain of infected rat bites go down, makes less chance of rat bite being infected
Burnet - Used as a travelling herb. Keep's strength up
Catchweed - Used to make sure a poultice doesn't rub off, without hurting the skin
Catmint - Cures greencough and whitecough
Celandine - Juice is trickled into eye, to help damaged
Chamonile - Strengthens heart, soothes mind, traveling herb, gives strength
Chervil - Used during kitting, for infected wounds and bellyache
Chickweed - Cures greencough, not at well as catmint
Cob Nuts - Made into an ointment for itchy and rough skin
Cobweb - Used to soak up blood and help broken bones
Coltsfoot - Pulp cures hard breathing or kitten cough, as well as cracked or sore pads
Comfrey Root - Repairs broken bones, soothes wounds, helps wrenched claws, used for itching, sore joints and stifness on wrenched shoulders when used in nest
Daisy Leaf - Eases pain of aching joint, travelling herb
Daisy Petal - Often attached to a cat's nose, as the scent will calm them down
Dandelion - Chewed and used as a painkiller, and heals bee stings
Dock - Soothes scratches and sore pads
Fennel - Often used during kitting, helps with hip pains
Feverfew - Heals fever, chills, aches, pains, and headaches
Goldenrod - A good herb for healing wounds in a poultice
Hawkweed - Like a weak catmint
Heather Nectar - Used in herb mixtures to make it sweeter
Honey - Used to help sore throats, soothes infections, makes herb mixes sweeter, helps soothe coughing and gives energy
Horsetail - Treats infections and stops bleeding
Ivy Leaf - Used to carry and dry out other herbs
Juniper Berries - Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, helps troubled breathing, and calms cats down
Lamb's Ear - Gives strength
Lavender - Cures fever and chills, used to hide the scent of death
Mallow Leaves - Soothes bellyache
Marigold - Stops infection and bleeding, and stiff joints
Mint - Hides the scent of death
Mouse Bile - Dab on ticks to get them off, wash paws in stream after using
Mouse Blood - Used in herb mixtures to make it taste sweet
Oak Leaf - Stops infections from setting in
Parsley - Used to make a queen have no more milk, cures bellyache
Poppy Seeds - Can help a cat sleep, help with shock, ease pain, not good for nursing queens
Ragwort - Treats aching joints and gives strength
Ragweed - Gives extra strength and energy
Raspberry Leaves - Painkiller, ends bleeding
Rosemary - Hides the scent of death
Rush - Works as a cast
Snakeroot - Heals poison and chills
Sorrel - Traveling herb, builds appetite
Stick - Used as cast or given as something for cats in pain to chew on
Stinging Nettle - Induces vomiting, brings down swelling, mixed with comfrey to heal broken bones, stems help fight infection
Sweet-Sedge - The sap cures infection
Tansy - Cures cough, wounds, poisons, sore throats and prevents greencough
Tormentil - The root will treat wounds and poison
Thyme - Calms down, and helps with shock
Watermint - Eases a bellyache
Wild Garlic - Helps with infection, mostly rat bites
Willow Bark - Eases pain
Willow Leaves - Stops vomiting
Wintergreen - Treats wounds and poisons
Yarrow - Makes a cat vomit, extracts poison from wounds, ointment heals cracked pads. Used to help cats who've swallowed poisons
Basically gone.
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