
ALDER
Reduces swelling and prevents infection when chewed and applied to a wound. May also be chewed by a cat with a toothache to reduce pain, swelling, and aid in preventing complications.
ALFALFA
Used to prevent tooth decay.
ALOE VERA
Use the gel inside of leaves to cure skin problems or burns.
ASH (TREE)
New shoots are to be eaten, and chewed and applied to the bit of an Adder or Viper to stave off the effects of its poisoned bite.
Keys (seeds) of the Ash tree may also be consumed to fight the pain caused by a stitch in the side.
BLESSED THISTLE
Helps strengthen the heart & lungs; increases circulation.
BORAGE
Small plant with pink or blue flowers and hairy leaves. Chewed and eaten (roots and leaves) by nursing queens for producing better milk. Also treats fevers. Can be easily identified by its star shaped flowers
Borage should never be used dried, only green.
BRAMBLE TWIGS
When chewed into a fine syrup it helps to sleep.
BURDOCK
Leaves may be chewed and applied to wounds that are clear of infection to speed healing.
Roots may be chewed and applied to a wound to draw infection from it. Especially good for rat bites.
CATCHWEED
Burrs can be used to help hold treatment onto a cat.
CATMINT (CATNIP)
Leaves and Flowers can be used to relive congestion and coughs. Used to counter greencough and whitecough. Usually found near twoleg places.
CELANDINE
Used to strenghten weak eyes.
CHAMOMILE
Leaves and Flowers may be consumed to sooth a cat and add to their physical strength.
CHERVIL
Sweet smelling plant, which has large fern-like leaves with small white flowers. When the leaves are chewed, the juice can be placed on wounds to prevent or heal infection, while the root can be chewed to cure bellyache.
CHICKWEED
If there is now catmint around, it is a good substitute to counter greencough.
COBWEBS
Gathered and pressed into wounds to stop bleeding. Generally only used with wounds that risk bleeding heavily as they can cause increased risk of infection.
COLTSFOOT
A flowering, dandelion-like plant with yellow or white flowers. The leaves are chewed into a pulp, and given to cats with difficulty breathing or a cough. It also can be used to treat kitten-cough, as well as cracked or sore pads.
COMFREY
Large leaves and small, bell-shaped flowers, which range in color from pink, to white, and purple. Its fat, black-colored roots, when chewed into a poultice, can be used to repair broken bones or to soothe wounds.
DAISY LEAVES
Daisy Leaves are thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves. Chewed into a paste, it can help aching joints.
DANDELIONS
The white liquid inside the stem is used for bee stings. Its roots can also be chewed to act like poppy seeds.
DEATHBERRY (DEADLY NIGHT SHADE)
Berries, or any other part of the plant, when consumed will kill the cat who swallows if they are not given immediate help, and even then they may not always be saved.
DOCK
Similar to sorrel, the leaves can be chewed up and applied to soothe scratches. To apply, chew it into a pulp, and lick the juice onto the wound, and then spit the remains of the leaf out. Also good for sore pads and nettle stings.
DRIED OAK LEAF
Used to stop infections, stored in a dry place and they are most readily available in autumn.
ECHINACIA
Used to ease infection.
FERNS
Used to clean out wounds.
FEVERFEW
Small bush with flowers like a daisy. The leaves can be eaten to reduce body temperature, especially cats with fever or chills. Also can heal aches and headaches.
GOLDENROD
The poultice of this is for healing wounds.
HEATHER FLOWER
It can be included in herbal mixtures, to make it easier to swallow
HONEY
A tasteless, golden-colored liquid that is made by bees. While difficult to obtain without being stung, it is great for soothing infections, sore throats, or cats who have breathed smoke. Also helps cats swallow other medicine.
HORSETAIL
A tall, bristly-stemmed plant that grows in marshy areas. The leaves can be chewed into a poultice, and applied to infected wounds to help treat them.
JUNIPER
Juniper berries grow on a bush with dark green, spiky leaves. The berries are purple in color, and can soothe bellyaches, give strength, and help troubled breathing.
LAMB’S EAR
Commonly found in the mountains, this herb gives a cat strength.
LAVENDER
Leaves & flowers are particularly good when eaten for easing pains in head and throat, and curing fever. Inhaling the scent of fresh flowers can also calm the nerves.
MARIGOLD
Leaves and Flowers should be consumed to relieve chills.Leaves and Petals can be chewed and placed on wounds to prevent infection.
MOUSEBILE
Extracted from the mouse. The only remedy for ticks, mouse bile is foul smelling, and is stored in moss. When dabbed on a tick, the tick falls off. Smell can be masked by wild garlic, or by washing paws in running water. If accidentally swallowed, can leave a gross taste in mouth for days. Medicine cats always have to remember to wash their paws in a body of water after using mouse bile.
PARSLEY
Used to stop the flow of a queen's milk.
POPPY (WILD)
Seeds can be consumed to remove pain and aid is sleep.
Flower heads should be consumed together to relive continuous coughs.
Petals and Leaves should be chewed to aid in sleep and improve resting.
RAGWORT LEAVES
Crushed and mixed into a poultice with juniper berries, it can help aching joints. It can also be used to keep a cat's strength up
RAGWEED
Like lamb's ear, this herb commonly found in the mountains, gives a cat strength.
RASPBERRY LEAVES
An herb used in kitting, it could be a painkiller, or to help stop bleeding during the kitting.
RUSH
This herb is used to bind broken bones. It has long narrow leaves and lavender colored head stalks.
STINGING NETTLE
The leaves are applied to reduce swelling, while the seeds are ingested by those who have swallowed poison.
SNAKEROOT
Used to counter poison, especially snake bites.
TANSY
The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and a very sweet and strong smell, making it good at disguising a cat's scent. Leaves, flowers, and Stems should be eaten together to remove worms. Leaves may be chewed to relive joint aches. Flowers should be consumed to remove coughs, in small amounts.
Pregnant Queens should NEVER be given Tansy, for it causes miscarriages.
THYME
Should be consumed to calm the anxious cat, or to aid in brining restful sleep.
TRAVELING HERBS
Traveling Herbs consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile and burnet. Chamomile strengthens hearts, and calms cats. The other herbs are unknown.
WATER MINT
Used to help cure bellyaches.
WILLOW TREE
Water from beneath the bark of the flowering willow may be dripped into the eyes to help clear blurriness of vision. It may also be applied to dry patches of skin to sooth itches.
Small amounts of Willow Bark may be consumed to ease pain, act against inflammation, and to ease diarrhea or fevers.
WILD GARLIC
Rolling in a patch helps prevent infection, especially in rat bites. Due to its strong smell, it is good at hiding the scent of a certain Clan, and disguising cats on raids.
YARROW
Entire plant should be consumed to induce vomiting.
Entire plant should be chewed and applied to wounds to relive pain and prevent infection.
