Herbs

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DriftClan​

Burdock Root​ Usage: Root is dug up, the soil is washed off, then its chewed into a pulp. It lessens the pain of rat bites, especially if infected, and numbs it completely. It can give cats a bellyache if eaten too much, and is also good for infected paws and other sores Appearance: Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell

Sorrel​ Usage: Eaten to build up an appetite; used as a traveling herb Appearance: Thick-leaved, low shrub

Deadly Nightshade​ Usage: Eaten to quickly kill a cat, most often in situations where a cat can't be saved Appearance: Small shrub with bell-shaped, purple flowers tinged with green. The berries are shiny and black when ripe

Tansy​ Usage: Eaten in small doses to cure coughs, cure wounds and poisons, prevents Greencough, and soothes throats. Can be extremely dangerous to pregnant cats Appearance: Round yellow flowers with a strong, sweet scent

Yarrow​ Usage: Leaves are chewed into a poultice to extract poison from wounds, induce vomiting, and heal cracked pads Appearance: A white flowering plant with green, jagged leaves, a tangy scent, and a bitter taste

MeadowClan​

Bright-eye​ usage: Mixed with lovage to help cure coughs appearance: Light pink flower with a darker pink center

Comfrey Root​ usage: Roots chewed into a poultice to repair broken bones, soothe wounds and burns, mend wrenched claws, soothe itching, and calm inflammation on stiff joints. Can also ease stiffness on wrenched shoulders when lined in a nest appearance: Tangy-smelling large leafed plant with bell-shaped white, purple, or pink flowers with fat brown roots

Goldenrod​ usage: Chewed into a poultice to heal wounds appearance: Tall plant with bright, yellow flowers

Hawkweed​ usage: Eaten like catmint but isn't as strong; heals Whitecough and Yellowcough appearance: Small green plant with yellow flowers

Burnet​ usage: A traveling herb whose leaves are swallowed. Used to give strength and are good for expecting queens appearance: Medium green-colored basil leaves that occasionally have spikes of purple flowers

EclipseClan​

Dock​ usage: Chewed and applied to scratches and sore pads, though can sting when applied. Can also be used in one's nest to ease the pain of wounds appearance: Tangy smelling and tasting large-leafed plant

Stinging Nettle​ Usage: Seeds are eaten to induce vomiting, leaves are chewed into a poultice to bring down swelling and heal wounds, and stems can be chewed to fight against infection Appearance: Small, ruffled, thin and fluffy plant with green, spiny seeds

Wild Garlic​ usage: Rolled to draw out poison in rat bites and prevent infection appearance: Shape and tangy-scented plant with a white bulb and green leaves. Grow in patches and may produce a flower

Wood Sorrel​ usage: Eaten to cool fevers appearance: Bunches of three-leaf clovers surround a yellow flower

Deathberries/Yew Berries/Night Seeds​ usage: Kills a cat within minutes after consumption appearance: Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush

TorrentClan​

Blackberry Leaves​ usage: Mixed into a poultice to ease pain for bee stings appearance: Pinkish-white flower with five petals and a sharp scent

Coltsfoot​ usage: Leaves chewed into a pulp to ease breathing, kitten-cough, and cracked or sore pads appearance: Yellow or white flower with thin petals, resembling a dandelion

Horsetail​ usage: Chewed into a poultice and applied to treat infections and stop bleeding appearance: Tall, bristly-stemmed plant with fleshy stalks

Honey​ usage: Eaten or soaked in moss to soothe infections, heal smoke-damaged or sore throats, sweeten other herbal mixtures, soothe coughing, and gives energy appearance: Sweet, sticky, golden-colored liquid made by bees

SleetClan​

Sweet-sedge​ usage: Sap is swallowed to ease infections appearance: Thick green stems with long buds at the top

Tormentil​ usage: Root is chewed and placed on a wound, and it also extracts poisons appearance: Four-petaled yellow flower with thin leaves, a strong, aromatic scent, and a sharp taste

Alder Bark​ usage: Eases toothaches, chewed appearance: Dark gray fissured bark with sticky branches

Broom​ usage: Used in poultices that can help broken legs and wounds appearance: Shrubs with small leaves and small yellow flowers

Lovage​ usage: Mixed with bright-eye to help cure coughs appearance: Thick plant with spiked leaves that grow most often in pairs of three

The Valley​

Borage Leaves​ Usage: Chewed and eaten to produce more and better milk, bring down fevers, soothe bad bellies, and relieve tight chests Appearance: Small blue or pink star-shaped petals with hairy gray-green petals with a zesty scent. The best leaves are typically halfway up the stem

Wintergreen​ Usage: Eaten to treat wounds and poisons Appearance: Small, broad-shaped leaves with small red berries in the center

Bindweed​ Usage: When combined with sticks, it can help mend a broken leg and keep it in place Appearance: White flowers with blue petals, a yellow center, and the stems have green leaves

Basking Rocks​

Chervil​ Usage: Chewed for infected wounds, bellyache, and helps with kitting Appearance: Sweet-smelling plant with large fern-like leaves, small white flowers, and knobby brown roots

Chickweed​ Usage: Eaten to treat Greencough Appearance: Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves

Feverfew​ Usage: Eaten to reduce body temperature, heals aches and pains, and helps with headaches Appearance: Small bush with white flowers, soft leaves, and a sharp, tangy smell

Goatweed​ Usage: Eaten to ease grief Appearance: Plant with ovate leaves ​

Twolegplace​

Catmint​ Usage: eaten to cure greencough and whitecough; dangerous if taken in extremely high dosages Appearance: delicious-smelling plant with hairy stems, gray-green flowers, and purple flowers. it's easily killed by frost

Chamomile​ Usage: eaten to strengthen the heart and soothe the mind. most often used as a traveling herb Appearance: small white flower with a large yellow center

Lungwort​ Usage: eaten to cure yellowcough Appearance: dark green plant with speckled gray leaves

Willow Bark​ Usage: eases pain Appearance: pale ashen bark from willow trees

Willow Leaves​ Usage: eaten to stop vomiting Appearance: thin, long, sharply-pointed leaves from willow trees

Everywhere​

Cobwebs​ Usage: Pressed over wound to stop or slow bleeding; also binds broken bonds Appearance: Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders

Dandelion​ Usage: White liquid can be applied to bee stings, while leaves can be chewed to act as a painkiller Appearance: Yellow flower with long, hollow stems

Poppy Seeds​ Usage: Chewed on to help a cat sleep, soothe shock or distress, and ease pain. not recommended for nursing queens Appearance: Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead

Fennel​ Usage: Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into receiver's mouth to help pain in the hips Appearance: Thin, spiky leaves

Foxglove Seeds​ Usage: Eaten to cause paralysis and heart failure Appearance: Tiny, black seeds from the pink bell-shaped flower of the foxglove plant; easily mistaken for poppy seeds

Lavender​ Usage: Placed under a cat's nose and inhaled constantly to cure fever or chills. may also be rubbed on an animal's body to hide the scent of death Appearance: Small purple flowering plant

Laurel Leaf​ Usage: Makes herb wraps Appearance: Smooth, green leaves

Mouse Bile​ Usage: Stored in moss and dabbed on ticks embedded in pelt to kill them Appearance: Foul-smelling yellowish-green liquid

Rush​ Usage: Holds broken bones like a cast Appearance: Long, narrow leaves with lavender-colored head stalks

Sticks​ Usage: Bit on to distract a cat from pain and helps broken legs heal Appearance: Thin wooden protrusions that grow on and fall from trees

Thyme​ Usage: Leaves are chewed to calm a cat's anxiety or shock Appearance: Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tang

Juniper Berries​ Usage: Chewed and eaten to give strength, help troubled breathing, calm cats, and soothe bellyaches Appearance: Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush

Catchweed Burrs​ Usage: The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are; stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin Appearance: A plant with fuzzy green balls on long stems

Parsley​ Usage: Eaten to cure bellyache and stop a queen from producing milk Appearance: Long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, a cold and fresh taste, and a sharp scent

Ivy Leaf​ Usage: Stores other herbs Appearance: Sharp, pointed leaves with pale outlines from ivy vines