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Varya Administrator
Posts : 2005 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 27 Location : Colorado
| Subject: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:36 pm | |
| (From Warriors: Field Guide: Secrets of the Clans by Erin Hunter)
Borage Leaves: to be chewed and eaten. Increases milk and also can bring down fever.
Burdock Root: Must dig up roots of borage. wash off roots and chew into pulp. Can be applied to rat bites and cures infection.
Catmint/Catnip: best remedy for greencough
Chervil:juice of leaves can be used for infection, and chewing the root helps bellyache.
Cobweb: can be found nearly anywhere; be careful not to take the spider with you! Stops bleeding.
Coltsfoot: chew leaves into a pulp; use to help shortness of breath
Comfrey: roots can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds.
Dock: leaf can be chewed up and applied to soothe scratches.
Dried Oak Leaf: collected in autumn; store in dry places. Stops infections.
Feverfew: leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature, particularly for canines with fever or chills.
Goldenrod: poultice of it is great for healing wounds.
Honey: Difficult to collect without being stung, but great for soothing infections and throats of canines who've breathed smoke.
Horsetail: leaves can be used to treat infected wounds. usually chewed up and applied as a poultice.
Juniper Berries: berries soothe bellyaches and help canines who are having trouble breathing.
Lavender: cures fever
Marigold: petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and and applied as a poultice to wounds. Stops infection.
Mouse Bile: only remedy for curing ticks. dab a little moss soaked in bile and the tick will fall right off. Wash paws thoroughly in running water afterward.
Poppy Seed: Soothes canines suffering from shock or distress. Not recommended for pregnant canines.
Stinging Nettle: seeds administered to a canine who's swallowed poison. Leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling.
Tansy: Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses.
Thyme: Herb can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves.
Watermint: usually chewed into a pulp then fed to a canine suffering bellyache.
Wild Garlic: rolling in a patch of this can stop infection, esp. for dangerous wounds like rat bites.
Yarrow: Leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison. Can make a canine throw up if eaten.
NOTE: Deathberries: Red berries tat can be fatally poisonous to pups and older canines. NOT A MEDICINE!!! BEWARE!
(Note: Wolves4ever wrote this in another topic, I just put it in a more easy-to-find place. Thank you, Wolves4ever, for taking the time to copy and type this.)
Last edited by wolves4ever on Mon May 05, 2008 1:56 pm; edited 2 times in total (Reason for editing : just making watermint bold ^^) | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:38 pm | |
| - River wrote:
- (From Warriors: Field Guide: Secrets of the Clans by Erin Hunter)
Will edit later... how do you get it?is it in the front also mez a fan yay! |
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Varya Administrator
Posts : 2005 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 27 Location : Colorado
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:42 pm | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:50 pm | |
| i mean the feild guide ok. |
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Varya Administrator
Posts : 2005 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 27 Location : Colorado
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:54 pm | |
| I got the field guide for my birthday about a year ago. | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 2:55 pm | |
| oh,when i go to the library i'm probably gonna get it. |
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BK Moon
Approved Characters : Ibham Sadim Posts : 937 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 26 Location : Chilling with my horse :D
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 3:23 pm | |
| lol i already posted one from the field guide ^^
Borage Leaves: to be chewed and eaten. Increases milk and also canbring down fever. Burdock Root: Must dig up roots of borage. wash off roots and chew into pulp. Can be applied to rat bites and cures infection. Catmint/Catnip: best remedy for greencough Chervil: juice of leaves can be used for infection, and chewing the root helps bellyache. Cobweb: can be found nearly anywhere; be careful not to take the spider with you! Stops bleeding. Coltsfoot: chew leaves into a pulp; use to help shortness of breath Comfrey: roots can be chewed into a poultice to mend broken bones or soothe wounds. Dock: leaf can be chewed up and applied to soothe scratches. Dried Oak Leaf: collected in autumn; store in dry places. Stops infections. Feverfew: leaves can be eaten to cool down body temperature, particularly for canines with fever or chills. Goldenrod: poultice of it is great for healing wounds. Honey: Difficult to collect without being stung, but great for soothing infections and throats of canines who've breathed smoke. Horsetail: leaves can be used to treat infected wounds. usually chewed up and applied as a poultice. Juniper Berries: berries soothe bellyaches and help canines who are having trouble breathing. Lavender: cures fever Marigold: petals or leaves can be chewed into a pulp and and applied as a poultice to wounds. Stops infection. Mouse Bile: only remedy for curing ticks. dab a little moss soaked in bile and the tick'll fall right off. Wash paws thoroughly in running water afterward. Poppy Seed: Soothes canines suffering from shock or distress. Not recommended for pregnant canines. Stinging Nettle: seeds administered to a canine who's swallowed poision. Leaves can be applied to a wound to bring down swelling. Tansy: Good for curing coughs, but must be eaten in small doses. Thyme: Herb can be eaten to calm anxiety and frayed nerves. Watermint: usually chewed into a pulp then fed to a canine suffering bellyache. Wild Garlic: rolling in a patch of this can stop infection, esp. for dangerous wounds like rat bites. Yarrow: Leaves can be made into a poultice and applied to wounds or scratches to expel poison. Can make a canine throw up if eaten. NOTE: Deathberries: Red berries tcan be fatally poisonous to pups and older canines. NOT A MEDICINE!!! BEWARE!
Last edited by wolves4ever on Sun May 04, 2008 3:27 pm; edited 1 time in total | |
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Varya Administrator
Posts : 2005 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 27 Location : Colorado
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 3:26 pm | |
| I don't think you posted all of it, though. | |
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BK Moon
Approved Characters : Ibham Sadim Posts : 937 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 26 Location : Chilling with my horse :D
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 3:28 pm | |
| posted everything exept what they look like and where they're found. | |
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Varya Administrator
Posts : 2005 Join date : 2008-03-28 Age : 27 Location : Colorado
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Sun May 04, 2008 3:30 pm | |
| I'll just post it here so that it's easier to find | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: List of Herbs and Their Uses Tue May 06, 2008 2:51 pm | |
| why don't you edit it and put what they look like? |
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