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alder bark

Description: Dark gray bark, fissured. Younger trees can also have greenish bark. Branches can sometimes be sticky.
Location: Along rivers, can also grow in swampy areas. Can be found during the snowy season.
Usage: Chewed.
Effect: Eases toothaches.

bindweed

Description: Blue petals with white throat and yellow center. Typically blooms in warmer weather. Stems contain green leaves.
Location: Non-specific/forested areas.
Usage: Helps bind sticks together.
Effect: When combined with sticks, can help mend a broken leg and keep it in-place.

blackberry

Description: Plant itself carries pinkish-white flowers, each flower has five petals and produces one fruit crop a year. Grows in sunny areas. Carries a sharp scent.
Location: Almost anywhere; they are very handy plants.
Usage: These leaves are chewed into a pulp.
Effect: Mixed into a poultice to ease the pain of bee stings.

borage

Description: It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped petals and hairy leaves. Can be distinguished by smell just as well as sight. The best leaves are typically halfway up the stem, and has a zesty scent to them. Leaves can be dark green or gray-green in color, soft, and they lose their flavor when they are dried out.
Location: Found in forested areas as well as near water.
Usage: Chewed and eaten.
Effect: It produces more and better milk. It also brings down fevers. Helps sooth bad bellies and relieves tight chests.

bright-eye

Description: Light pink with darker pink in the middles.
Location: Sunny areas, wooded areas, thickets.
Usage: Crushed into a poultice mixture.
Effect: Mix with lovage to help cure coughs.

broom

Description: Shrubs with small leaves and small yellow flowers. Flowers are often solitary, but can also come in pairs.
Location: Grows in forested and moorland areas. Can be found during the snowy season.
Usage: Ground into a poultice.
Effect: Used in poultices that can help broken legs and wounds.

burdock

Description: Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves. Has a bitter taste.
Location: In all kinds of terrains, including forests, moorland, and even stony areas.
Usage: The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.
Effect: Soothes and heals rat bites especially if they are infected. Can give cats a bellyache if they eat too much of it. Numbs rat bite to the point a cat cannot feel the pain. Also good for infected paws and other sores.

burnet

Description: Medium green-colored basal leaves. Can occasionally have spikes of purple flowers.
Location: Most common in forested areas, but can be found anywhere, particularly in sunny areas.
Usage: A traveling herb. The leaves are swallowed.
Effect: Used to give strength. Good for expecting queens.

catchweed

Description: A plant with fuzzy green balls on long stems.
Location: It is common in hedges and other low, shrubby vegetation.
Usage: The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are.
Effect: Stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin.

catmint

Description: A leafy and delicious-smelling plant. Has gray-green leaves, stem is hairy, and has purple flowers. Is easily killed by frost. Looks like nettles, but doesn't sting.
Location: Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in Twoleg gardens. Often found in Twolegplaces or abandoned Twoleg nests. Thrives in areas with dry soil and is very tolerant of dryer conditions.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which cats, mainly kits and elders, usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough. Can be considered dangerous in extremely high dosages.

celandine

Description: Yellow flower with four petals. Celandine poppy have bigger petals, whereas the greater celandine are smaller.
Location: Grows in forested, well-watered areas and near water.
Usage: Crushed into juice and trickled into the eye.
Effect: Soothes weakened or damaged eyes.

chamomile

Description: A small, white flower with a large, yellow center.
Location: Can be found in Twoleg gardens. Can be found in sandy-like soil. Best in cooler areas.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling cats for strength.

chervil

Description: A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers. The roots are described as being knobby and brown.
Location: Grows near rocky areas.
Usage: Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.
Effect: For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively. Can also be used during kitting.

chickweed

Description: Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.
Location: Grows most often in forested areas.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Treats greencough, though catnip is often preferred.

cobwebs

Description: Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common.
Location: Common in all types of terrain.
Usage: Press over wound.
Effect: To soak up and stop, or slow, the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones.

coltsfoot

Description: A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf.
Location: Grows well by water.
Usage: Leaves chewed into a pulp.
Effect: Eases breathing or kitten-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads.

comfrey

Description: It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, brown roots. Tangy smell.
Location: Damp, grassy places.
Usage: Roots are chewed into a poultice. Can also be lined in one's nest.
Effect: Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching or for inflammation on stiff joints. Also eases stiffness on wrenched shoulders when lined in a nest. Can be used for burns.

daisy

Description: Thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves.
Location: Fairly common in well-forested areas.
Usage: Chewed into a paste.
Effect: Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a traveling herb.

dandelion

Description: Common yellow-flowered plant with long, hollow stems. After flowering is finished, the flower transforms a sphere made out of hundreds of smaller white florets with seed heads at the bottom that connect to the flower head.
Location: Almost everywhere.
Usage: The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings. Leaves can be chewed. The roots can also be used to help cure the effects of meadow saffron poisoning.
Effect: Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller.

deadly nightshade

Description: A small shrub with faintly scented, bell-shaped flowers that are purple tinged with green in color. Berries are shiny and black when ripe.
Location: Moist, shady places. Often grows in places where the soils are rich in limestone.
Usage: To quickly kill a cat who cannot be saved.
Effect: Poisonous, and deadly especially to kits.

deathberries

Description: Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush.
Location: Found on yew bushes, which can grow anywhere with enough well-watered soil.
Usage: Sometimes used to kill other cats by making them eat the berry. The flesh of the berry can be removed to be eaten.
Effect: Kills a cat within minutes when consumed. The flesh of the berry (not the seed) can also be used to kill an infection within a cat, as a last resort.

dock

Description: Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell and taste.
Location: Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areas.
Usage: Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel. Also can be put in one's nest during sleep.
Effect: Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied. Soothes sore pads. If placed in nests, it can ease the pain of wounds. Can be used to help practice healing on Clanmates.

elder leaves

Description: Leaves from the Elder tree.
Location: Often found in 5-9 leaflets.
Usage: Turned into a poultice.
Effect: Soothes sprains.

fennel

Description: Thin, spiky leaves.
Location: Found in numerous places, especially on dry soils near the sea/coast and on riverbanks.
Usage: Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouth.
Effect: Helps pain in the hips.

feverfew

Description: Small bush with flowers resembling daisies. Has a sharp tangy smell and small soft leaves.
Location: Grows best along the water.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Reduces body temperature for cats with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headaches.

foxglove

Description: Tiny, black seeds from the bell-shaped flower of the foxglove plant.
Location: Almost everywhere, especially in temperate regions.
Usage: This can be used to kill a cat if eaten.
Effect: They can easily cause paralysis and heart failure.

goldenrod

Description: A tall plant with bright, yellow flowers.
Location: Grows well on moorland.
Usage: Chewed into a poultice.
Effect: Good for healing wounds.

heather nectar

Description: Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers.
Location: Best grown in shady areas.
Usage: Included in herbal mixtures.
Effect: Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures.

honey

Description: A sweet, golden-colored liquid made by bees.
Location: In honeycombs or bees nests up in trees.
Usage: Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it.
Effect: Soothes infections, is a great remedy for smoke-damaged or sore throats, helps cats swallow other concoctions, helps soothe coughing, and gives energy.

horsetail

Description: A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalks.
Location: Any marshy area.
Usage: Chewed to a poultice, and applied to wounds.
Effect: Treats infections and stops bleeding.

juniper

Description: Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush.
Location: Grows in places that are not wet.
Usage: Chewed and eaten.
Effect: Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm cats.

lavender

Description: A small purple flowering plant.
Location: Grown in Twoleg gardens. Can also be found in sunny spots with sandy or gravelly soil.
Usage: Placed under a cats nose and is to be inhaled constantly, or rubbed/placed on an animal's body to hide the scent of death.
Effect: Cures fever and chills. Also used to hide the scent of death.

lungwort

Description: An herb with dark green leaves speckled with gray.
Location: Moorland.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Cures yellowcough.

mallow leaves

Description: Large fuzzy three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub; sweet rose scent.
Location: Grows best near shore, but best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Soothes bellyache.

marigold

Description: A low-growing flower; yellow to bright orange.
Location: Near water.
Usage: Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice. Juice can be used as well.
Effect: Stops infection. Stops bleeding. Used for inflammation of stiff joints.

meadow saffron

Description: A plant with purple flowers.
Location: Can be found nearly anywhere.
Usage: Can be used to kill or poison a cat.
Effect: Poisonous. Causes lethargy, vomiting, and difficulty breathing.

mint

Description: Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in color. Flowers are small and white or purple in color.
Location: Grows in patches in shaded forested areas.
Usage: Rubbed on a dead body.
Effect: Hides the scent of death.

moss

Description: A spongy, soft green shrub, commonly found on trees or marshy areas.
Location: Abundant in forests and marshy locations.
Usage: Used to soak up fluid.
Effect: None.

mouse bile

Description: Foul smelling, yellowish-green liquid.
Location: Can be found anywhere there are mice present.
Usage: The liquid is stored in moss and dabbed onto ticks embedded in pelt.
Effect: Kills ticks.

oak leaf

Description: Round, cartoon-like ruffled leaves.
Location: All over the forest floor and collected in leaf-fall.
Usage: The dried leaves are to be stored in a dry location until the time of usage, when they are chewed into a thick poultice and spread on a wound.
Effect: Stops infection from setting in.

parsley

Description: A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves. Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or dried.
Location: Grows best in moist, well-drained soil, with full sun.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Stops a queen from producing milk if her kits die, don't need milk anymore, or are producing too much milk. Also used to cure bellyache.

poppy seeds

Description: Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead.
Location: All over the forest, and sometimes near Twoleg nests.
Usage: Chewed on.
Effect: They can help a cat sleep, soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens.

ragweed

Description: Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern.
Location: Thought to be commonly found in the mountains.
Usage: Thought to give cats extra strength.
Effect: Gives a cat extra strength and energy.

ragwort

Description: Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats.
Location: Almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall.
Usage: Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.
Effect: Treats aching joints and keeps a cat's strength up.

raspberry leaves

Description: Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges.
Location: Found on raspberry bushes.
Usage: It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting.
Effect: Could possibly ease pain or stop bleeding.

rosemary

Description: Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers.
Location: Grows in sunny forested areas.
Usage: Put on the pelt of a dead cat to prepare for burial.
Effect: Hides the scent of death.

rush

Description: It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalks.
Location: Often grows in infertile soils in a wide range of moisture conditions.
Usage: Used to bind broken bones.
Effect: Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for Twolegs.

sorrel

Description: Similar to dock, sorrel is used as a traveling herb.
Location: Can be found near Twoleg nests, but grows often in forests.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Traveling herb, can also build up appetite.

stick

Description: Thin wooden protrusions that grow on and fall from trees.
Location: Can be found anywhere there are trees.
Usage: Cats in pain bite it when other medicine is either unavailable or not recommended. Also used to help broken legs heal.
Effect: Distracts cats from pain. Recommended for queens giving birth.

stinging nettle

Description: It has green, spiny seeds.
Location: All over the forest.
Usage: The seeds are eaten by a cat who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound. The stems can also be chewed.
Effect: Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones. Helps with wounds. Chewing the stems helps fight against infection.

sweet-sedge

Description: Thick green stem with long buds at the top.
Location: Grows all through leaf-bare. Most common around the RiverClan camp.
Usage: One must swallow the sap.
Effect: Eases infection.

tansy

Description: The tansy plant has round, yellow flowers, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent.
Location: Can be found near Twolegplaces, and open, grassy areas.
Usage: To be consumed, but only in small doses.
Effect: Cures coughs. Can be used to cure wounds and poisons. Stops cats from getting greencough. Soothes throats. Can be extremely dangerous to pregnant cats.

tormentil

Description: It has a strong, aromatic scent to it and a sharp taste.
Location: Found in most cool or cold areas, but other types may be found in gardens.
Usage: Chewed and put on the wound.
Effect: Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison.

thyme

Description: Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tang.
Location: Best in hot, sunny locations.
Usage: Leaves can be chewed on.
Effect: Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock.

water hemlock

Description: Green or white flowers with petals in umbrella-shaped clusters.
Location: Wet, marshy areas.
Usage: Can be used as poison.
Effect: Causes writhing, pain, and foaming at the mouth.

watermint

Description: A light green plant with oval-shaped leaves and purple flowers at the end of its spiky stems.
Location: Usually found in streams or damp earth.
Usage: It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten.
Effect: Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache.

wild garlic

Description: Extremely sharp and tangy scent. Grows in patches, and typically has a white bulb with green leaves. They can also produce a flower.
Location: Found in both forested and swampy areas.
Usage: One must roll in it.
Effect: Draws out poison in rat bites. Prevents infection.

willow leaves

Description: The leaves of the white willow tree are shaped like elongated ovals and are paler than most other willows due to a felt-like covering of fine white hairs on the bottomside of each leaf.
Location: Found on willow trees, or on the ground nearby willow trees. Willow trees grow in wet soil, usually near a lake, river, pond, or other body of water.
Usage: Eaten.
Effect: Stops vomiting.

wood sorrel

Description: A medium-sized weed with green, heart-shaped leaves, and five-petaled yellow or white flowers. The flowers can also be pink or violet depending on the species. It has a sour or tart flavor.
Location: Grows best in partial shade of forests and fields.
Usage: Leaves are applied to the wound.
Effect: Dries up wounds.

yarrow

Description: A flowering plant with green, jagged leaves, a tangy scent and a bitter taste.
Location: Both in forested and rocky areas.
Usage: Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation.
Effect: Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins. The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads.