Herbs, Part One (Unfinished) Flashcards
(48 cards)
Knaw on it to relieve tooth pain.
Alder Bark
Used to carry other herbs and attract prey.
Beech Leaves
Fasten its vines around sticks in a splint for broken bones.
Bindweed
Dig your claws into the tree and drink it to (maybe) cure yellowcough.
Birch Sap
Chew into a pulp or poultice and apply to bee stings to bring down swelling.
Blackberry Leaves
Mix with lovage to cure coughs and minor chests infections (Possibly)
Bright-Eye
Eat or trickle the juice into the mouth to help nursing queens produce healthier milk in greater quantity, as well as help to relieve fevers, stomachaches, and tight chests.
Borage Leaves
Crush into a poultice and apply to the body to help with broken legs and wounds.
Broom
Chew into a pulp or poultice and apply to scratches and rat bites to ease infection, soreness and pain.
Burdock Root
Eat to gain strength. Feed to queens about to give birth and cats heading out on a journey. (TRAVELING HERB)
Burnet
Apply the burrs on poultices to prevent them from rubbing off.
Catchweed
Eat or shred into fine pieces to be inhaled. The best remedy for Greencough and Whitecough.
Catmint
Crush its bulbs to release juice which you trickle into eyes to act as a painkiller. Soothe damaged eyes.
Celandine
Eat to soothe and strengthen the mental and physical body. (TRAVELING HERB)
Chamomile
Chew on its leaves or roots to extract juices which you then apply on wounds to treat infection. Eat the leaves to help with stomachaches and nausea during kitting.
Chervil
Eat as a secondary cure for Greencough. (Starts with ‘C’)
Chickweed
Crush them and mix into ointments to thicken them.
Cobnuts/Hazelnuts
Press or wrap around a wound to absorb blood and keep herb mixtures in place. Also used in splints.
Cobwebs
Chew the leaves into a pulp and eat to help with troubled breathing and kittencough. Chew into a poultice and apply to cracked or sore pads, as well as minor scratches to soothe them.
Coltsfoot
Chew into a paste and eat to help cough attacks and relieve inflammation. Mix with tansy as a (temporary) soothing remedy for asthma
Comfrey Leaves
Chew into a poultice to eat or apply to the body. Repairs broken bones,soothes wounds, helps wrenched claws, itching, soothes inflammation, soothes muscle stiffness, soothes burns
Comfrey Root
Chew into a paste and fasten with cobweb to help ease joint pains, eat to soothe sprains, and eat it mixed with tansy as a backache remedy. (TRAVELING HERB)
Daisy Leaf
Apply the liquid to bee stings to soothe and heal them, chew the leaves as a painkiller, mix with borage and eat as a fever remedy, eat the roots to cure meadow saffron poisoning
Dandelions
Chew and apply to scratches and wounds to soothe them. Known to sting. The leaves are quite big, great for storing other herbs or as a safe place to vomit.
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