"My dear medicine cats." She began, "here is a guideline for you guys. So don't panic if you forgot them." Arcticstar look right at you with her amber eyes. "So my fellow medicine cats, sit down and grab a cup of tea. Welcome home."
Keys:[Treatment of wounds|Treatment of Deseases|Poison|Others]
=A=Alder Bark: Eases tooth pain
=B=Beech Leaves: For medicine cats to carry their herbs
Bindweed: Fastens sticks to broken legs to keep them in place
Blackberry leaves: Eases the swellings of bee stings
Borage Leaves: Help queens to produce milk and to bring down fevers
Broom: To make poultices for broken legs and wounds
Burdock Root: Lessens and heals the pain of infected rat bites and to prevent infection
Burnet: Help stop minor bleeding on humans. Keeps a cat's strength up.
=C=Catchweed: Stops poultices from being rubbed off without hurting the skin.
Catmint: Best remedy for the deadly greencough, which kits and elders usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough.
Celandine: Soothes damaged eyes.
Chamomile: Strengthens the heart and soothes the mind. Also given to traveling cats for strength.
Chervil: For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively. Can also be used during kitting
Chickweed: Treats greencough, though catmint is often preferred.
Cob Nuts: Made into ointments.
Cobwebs: To soak up and stop (or slow) the bleeding. It may also be used to bind broken bones.
Coltsfoot: Eases breathing or kitten-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads
Comfrey Root: Repairs broken bones or soothes wounds. Also used for wrenched claws. Can be used for itching or for inflammation on stiff joints
=D=Daisy Leaf: Eases the pain of aching joints. It is also a travelling herb.
Dandelion: Thought to soothe and heal bee stings. Its leaves can also be chewed to act like a painkiller
Deadly Nightshade: To kill a cat who cannot be saved quickly, poisonous.
Deathberries: Kills a cat within minutes when consumed
Dock: Soothes scratches, though can sting when being applied. Soothes sore pads
=F=Fennel: Helps pain in the hips
Feverfew: Reduces body temperature for cats with fever or chills. Also heals aches and pains, especially good for headaches.
Foxglove Seeds: They can easily cause paralysis and heart failure
=G=Goldenrod: Good for healing wounds
=H=Heather Nectar: Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures
Honey: Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures
Holly Berries: Effect Unknown
Horsetail: Treats infections and stops bleeding.
=I=Ivy Leaf: Medicine cats to store other herbs
=J=Juniper Berries: Soothes bellyaches, gives strength, and helps troubled breathing. It is also used to help calm cats.
=L=Lamb's Ear: Gives a cat strength
Lavender: Cures fever and chills. Also a herb used to hide the scent of death.
=M=Mallow Leaves: Soothes bellyache
Marigold: Stops infection. Stops bleeding. Used for inflammation of stiff joints
Mint: Hides the scent of death
Mouse Bile: The only remedy for ticks
Dried Oak Leaf: Stops infection from setting in
=P=Parsley: 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: They can help a cat sleep, soothe shock or distress, or ease pain. Not recommended for nursing queens.
=R=Ragwort Leaves: Treats aching joints and keeps a cat's strength up.
Ragweed: Gives a cat extra strength and energy.
Raspberry Leaves: Could possibly ease pain, or stop bleeding
Rush: Helps hold a broken limb in place
=S=Snakeroot: Thought to heal poison
Sorrel: Traveling herb
Stick: Distracts cats from pain
Stinging Nettle: Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively. Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones. Helps with wounds.
Sweet-Sedge: Eases infection
=T=Tansy: Cures coughs. Can be used to cure wounds and poisons. Stops cats from getting green cough. Soothes throats.
Tormentil: Its root is good for treating all wounds and extracting poison
Thyme: Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock
Travelling Herbs:
sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Give a cat more energy and strength, and it keeps the cat from getting hungry for a long time
=W=Water Hemlock: Causes writhing, pain, and foaming at the mouth
Watermint: Eases the suffering that originates from a bellyache
Wild Garlic: Prevents infection, especially rat bites
Willow Bark: Eases pain
Willow Leaves: Stops vomiting
Wintergreen: Treats wounds and some poisons
=Y=Yarrow: Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins. The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads
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