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A [[Medicine cat|medicine cat's]] main job is to heal their fellow Clanmates from their wounds and sicknesses. They have many ways of doing so, mostly through herbs and berries throughout the medicine cat of their [[:Category:Clans|Clan's]] store. It has been noted by [[Erin Hunter]] that these remedies should ''never'' be used on [[Kittypet|pet cats]], and that sick pets should be seen to by a vet instead.{{r|ehc4}}
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A [[Medicine cat|medicine cat's]] main job is to heal their fellow Clanmates of their [[Diseases and injuries|wounds and sicknesses]]. They have many ways of doing so, mostly through herbs and berries kept in the medicine cat's herb store inside their [[Camp#Dens|den]]. It has been noted by [[Erin Hunter]] that these remedies should ''never'' be used on [[Kittypet|pet cats]], and that sick pets should be seen to by a [[Twoleg#Veterinarian|vet]] instead.{{r|ehc4}}
   
==Medicines and Herbs ==
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==Medicines and Herbs==
 
==Key==
 
==Key==
 
<span style="background:#FFBBB0; border:2px solid black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> = Treatment of wounds<br />
 
<span style="background:#FFBBB0; border:2px solid black">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span> = Treatment of wounds<br />
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|effect=Eases toothaches.{{r|os3|84}}
 
|effect=Eases toothaches.{{r|os3|84}}
 
}}
 
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*In ''Forest of Secrets'', Cinderpaw mentions to Fireheart that Yellowfang had asked her to look for alder bark. Cinderpaw is hopeful, since finding the bark while there is snow on the ground is still possible.{{r|os3|84}}
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*In ''[[Forest of Secrets]]'', [[Cinderpelt|Cinderpaw]] mentions to [[Firestar|Fireheart]] that [[Yellowfang]] had asked her to look for alder bark. Cinderpaw is hopeful, since finding the bark while there is snow on the ground is still possible.{{r|os3|84}}
*In the Bonus Scene of ''[[The Apprentice's Quest]], ''Jayfeather is seen collecting alder bark.<ref>Revealed in ''[[The Apprentice's Quest]], Bonus Scene''</ref>
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*In the Bonus Scene of ''[[The Apprentice's Quest]],'' [[Jayfeather]] is seen collecting alder bark.{{r|vs1bs}}
   
 
===Beech===
 
===Beech===
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|scientific name=''Fagus sylvatica''<ref name=beech>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a866 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Fagus sylvatica''<ref name=beech>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a866 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|description=Has broad, shiny leaves.{{r|te|chapter one}} Can have a variety of leaf colors, but typically are green, yellow,<ref name=beech/> or golden,{{r|po1|255}} and can also be smaller or short. Female trees typically produce beech nuts. Bark can be thin, smooth, and gray in color.<ref name=beech/>
 
|description=Has broad, shiny leaves.{{r|te|chapter one}} Can have a variety of leaf colors, but typically are green, yellow,<ref name=beech/> or golden,{{r|po1|255}} and can also be smaller or short. Female trees typically produce beech nuts. Bark can be thin, smooth, and gray in color.<ref name=beech/>
|location=ThunderClan territory.{{r|te|chapter one}} Grows well in moist, deep, and rich soil.<ref name=beech/>
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|location=[[ThunderClan]] territory.{{r|te|chapter one}} Grows well in moist, deep, and rich soil.<ref name=beech/>
 
|usage=''Unknown''
 
|usage=''Unknown''
 
|effect=Nuts are good for attracting prey.{{r|po1|255}}
 
|effect=Nuts are good for attracting prey.{{r|po1|255}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''Thunderstar's Echo'', [[Clover (ES)|Clover]] and [[Thistle (TC)|Thistle]] accidentally bring [[Cloudspots|Cloud Spots]] and [[Shivering Rose]] beech leaves, though they are actually meant to be looking for dock leaves. Thistle claims they look the same, although Shivering Rose is annoyed with this.{{r|te|chapter one}}
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*In ''[[Thunderstar's Echo]]'', [[Clover (ES)|Clover]] and [[Thistle (TC)|Thistle]] accidentally bring [[Cloud Spots]] and [[Shivering Rose]] beech leaves, though they are actually meant to be looking for dock leaves. Thistle claims they look the same, although Shivering Rose is annoyed with this.{{r|te|chapter one}}
*In ''The Sight'', [[Spiderleg]] suggests that they hunt near a beech tree, since there are always beechnuts on the ground this late in leaf-bare. They go there and since prey scurrying after beechnuts under the beech tree's golden leaves.{{r|po1|255}}
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*In ''[[The Sight]]'', [[Spiderleg]] suggests that they hunt near a beech tree, since there are always beechnuts on the ground this late in leaf-bare. The [[patrol]] goes there and sees [[prey]] scurrying after beechnuts under the beech tree's golden leaves.{{r|po1|255}}
   
 
===Bindweed===
 
===Bindweed===
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|effect=When combined with sticks, can help mend a broken leg and keep it in-place.{{r|dc1|274}}
 
|effect=When combined with sticks, can help mend a broken leg and keep it in-place.{{r|dc1|274}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''The Sun Trail'', [[Dapplepelt|Dappled Pelt]] asks [[Gray Wing]] to find bindweed, so she can use it to bind two sticks together. The sticks and bindweed are then used to help Jagged Peak, who has taken a fall from a tree while hunting.{{r|dc1|273-274}}
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*In ''[[The Sun Trail]]'', [[Dappled Pelt|Dappled Pelt]] asks [[Gray Wing]] to find bindweed, so she can use it to bind two sticks together. The sticks and bindweed are then used to help [[Jagged Peak]], who has taken a fall from a tree while hunting.{{r|dc1|273-274}}
*In ''[[SkyClan's Destiny]],'' [[Mintfur (SkC)|Mintpaw]] jokes about wrapping bindweed around the Twoleg kit's hair after [[Frecklewish (SkC)|Frecklepaw]] shows her and [[Sagenose|Sagepaw]] hairbands.{{r|sd|355}}
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*In ''[[SkyClan's Destiny]],'' [[Mintfur (SkC)|Mintpaw]] jokes about wrapping bindweed around the [[Twoleg kit|Twoleg kit's]] hair after [[Frecklewish (SkC)|Frecklepaw]] shows her and [[Sagenose|Sagepaw]] hairbands.{{r|sd|355}}
   
 
===Birch sap===
 
===Birch sap===
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|scientific name=None
 
|scientific name=None
 
|description=A thick, sticky liquid commonly found in or on trees.
 
|description=A thick, sticky liquid commonly found in or on trees.
|location=[[The lake territories|RiverClan's lake territory]]. {{r|vs2|325}}
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|location=[[The lake territories#RiverClan|RiverClan's lake territory]]. {{r|vs2|325}}
 
|usage=Unknown
 
|usage=Unknown
 
|effect=Unknown
 
|effect=Unknown
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[Thunder and Shadow]]'', [[Willowshine]] mentions she and [[Mothwing]] found birch sap in their territory, thinking it could be used as another cure for [[Diseases and injuries|yellowcough]] for the sick ShadowClan cats.{{r|vs2|325}}
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*In ''[[Thunder and Shadow]]'', [[Willowshine]] mentions she and [[Mothwing]] found birch sap in their territory, thinking it could be used as another cure for yellowcough for the sick [[ShadowClan]] [[Cat|cats]].{{r|vs2|325}}
   
 
===Blackberry===
 
===Blackberry===
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|effect=Mixed into a poultice to ease the pain of bee stings.{{r|sd|413}}
 
|effect=Mixed into a poultice to ease the pain of bee stings.{{r|sd|413}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[SkyClan's Destiny]]'', [[Echosong]] asks [[Frecklewish (SkC)|Frecklepaw]], her [[Apprentice|apprentice]], to fetch blackberry leaves from the [[Medicine cat|medicine den]].{{r|sd|411}} Echosong crushes the leaves into a mixture, and uses them on the wounds that Leafstar obtained from being stung by bees.{{r|sd|413}}
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*In ''SkyClan's Destiny'', [[Echosong]] asks Frecklepaw, her [[Apprentice|apprentice]], to fetch blackberry leaves from the medicine den.{{r|sd|411}} Echosong crushes the leaves into a mixture, and uses them on the wounds that [[Leafstar]] obtained from being stung by bees.{{r|sd|413}}
*In ''[[Code of the Clans]]'', a blackberry is used to describe the size of a kit's paws.{{r|code|113}}
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*In ''[[Code of the Clans]]'', a blackberry is used to describe the size of a [[Kit|kit's]] paws.{{r|code|113}}
 
 
   
 
===The Blazing Star===
 
===The Blazing Star===
 
{{Medicine
 
{{Medicine
|image = Herb.jpg
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|image = The blazing star (herb).jpeg
 
|type = disease
 
|type = disease
|name = The Blazing Star
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|name = The Blazing Star, smoothstem blazingstar<ref name=USDA></ref>
|scientific name = Mentzelia laevicaulis<Ref>Revealed on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentzelia_laevicaulis</ref>
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|scientific name = ''Mentzelia laevicaulis''<ref name=USDA>Revealed on [https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MELA2 United States Department of Agriculture]</ref>
 
|description = The '''Blazing Star''' is a plant with spiky leaves and yellow flowers, whose five petals spread out separately and resemble a star.{{r|dc4|78}}
 
|description = The '''Blazing Star''' is a plant with spiky leaves and yellow flowers, whose five petals spread out separately and resemble a star.{{r|dc4|78}}
|location = It is found on the side of the Thunderpath, near the pine forest.{{r|dc4|67}}
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|location = It is found on the side of the [[Thunderpath]], near [[The forest territories#ShadowClan|the pine forest]].{{r|dc4|67}}
 
|usage = Unknown
 
|usage = Unknown
|effect = The Blazing Star is a rare healing herb that is used to cure the early settlers of an unknown disease. {{r|dc4|67}}
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|effect = [[The Blazing Star (herb)|The Blazing Star]] is a rare healing herb that is used to cure [[The Early Settlers|the early settlers]] of an unknown disease. {{r|dc4|67}}
 
}}
 
}}
   
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|scientific name=''Borago officinalis''<ref name=borage>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b765 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Borago officinalis''<ref name=borage>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b765 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|description=It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped{{r|secrets|134}} petals<ref name=borage/> and hairy leaves.{{r|secrets|134}} Can be distinguished by smell just as well as sight.{{r|po5|23}} The best leaves are typically halfway up the stem, and has a zesty scent to them.{{r|mfv|218-219}} Leaves can be dark green{{r|om3|chapter 17}} or gray-green in color,<ref name=borage/> soft,{{r|mfv|218}} and they lose their flavor when they are dried out.<ref name=borage/>
 
|description=It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped{{r|secrets|134}} petals<ref name=borage/> and hairy leaves.{{r|secrets|134}} Can be distinguished by smell just as well as sight.{{r|po5|23}} The best leaves are typically halfway up the stem, and has a zesty scent to them.{{r|mfv|218-219}} Leaves can be dark green{{r|om3|chapter 17}} or gray-green in color,<ref name=borage/> soft,{{r|mfv|218}} and they lose their flavor when they are dried out.<ref name=borage/>
|location=The lake and ridge{{r|po1|159}} near RiverClan territory.{{r|po1|160}} Forestland in ThunderClan territory.{{r|po5|23}} Near ThunderClan's old camp in the forest during the early Clan days.{{r|mfv|218}}
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|location=[[The lake]] and ridge{{r|po1|159}} near [[RiverClan]] territory.{{r|po1|160}} Forestland in ThunderClan territory.{{r|po5|23}} Near ThunderClan's old [[camp]] in the forest during the early [[General Clan information|Clan]] days.{{r|mfv|218}}
 
|usage=Chewed and eaten.{{r|secrets|134}}
 
|usage=Chewed and eaten.{{r|secrets|134}}
 
|effect=It produces more and better milk.{{r|po6|289}} It also brings down fevers.{{r|np5|201}}{{r|secrets|134}} Helps sooth bad bellies and relieves tight chests.{{r|mfv|218-219}}
 
|effect=It produces more and better milk.{{r|po6|289}} It also brings down fevers.{{r|np5|201}}{{r|secrets|134}} Helps sooth bad bellies and relieves tight chests.{{r|mfv|218-219}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', Cloud Spots tells Micah and Moth Wing that there is a patch of borage that will be purple with flowers come greenleaf.{{r|mfv|218}} They pick off some of the leaves from the borage stems to take back to ThunderClan's camp. Cloud Spots explains that [[Milkweed]] has just had kits, and he wants to make sure that the nursing queen has enough milk to feed her newborns.{{r|mfv|219}}
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*In ''[[Moth Flight's Vision]]'', Cloud Spots tells [[Micah]] and [[Moth Flight]] that there is a patch of borage that will be purple with flowers come [[Clan terminology|greenleaf]].{{r|mfv|218}} They pick off some of the leaves from the borage stems to take back to ThunderClan's camp. Cloud Spots explains that [[Milkweed]] has just had kits, and he wants to make sure that the nursing [[queen]] has enough milk to feed her newborns.{{r|mfv|219}}
*In ''Twilight'', Cinderpelt gives [[Brightheart]] a small bundle of borage leaves to help bring down [[Mousefur|Mousefur's]] fever.{{r|np5|201}}
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*In ''[[Twilight]]'', Cinderpelt gives [[Brightheart]] a small bundle of borage leaves to help bring down [[Mousefur|Mousefur's]] fever.{{r|np5|201}}
*In ''The Sight'', Leafpool asks Hollypaw to get borage leaves for Graystripe and Millie,{{r|po1|159}} but she mistakenly grabs yarrow instead.{{r|po1|162}}
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*In ''The Sight'', [[Leafpool]] asks [[Hollyleaf|Hollypaw]] to get borage leaves for [[Graystripe]] and [[Millie]],{{r|po1|159}} but she mistakenly grabs yarrow instead.{{r|po1|162}}
*In ''Long Shadows'', Leafpool mentions to [[Jayfeather|Jaypaw]] that ThunderClan is low on borage leaves, which can be used to bring down fevers. She also mentions that she will need to go into the forest to look for it.{{r|po5|23}}
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*In ''[[Long Shadows]]'', Leafpool mentions to Jaypaw that ThunderClan is low on borage leaves, which can be used to bring down fevers. She also mentions that she will need to go into the forest to look for it.{{r|po5|23}}
*In ''Sunrise'', Jayfeather fetches borage leaves for [[Whitewing]], who needs help with producing milk for [[Dovewing|Dovekit]] and [[Ivypool|Ivykit]].{{r|po6|289}}
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*In ''[[Sunrise (book)|Sunrise]]'', Jayfeather fetches borage leaves for [[Whitewing]], who needs help with producing milk for [[Dovewing|Dovekit]] and [[Ivypool|Ivykit]].{{r|po6|289}}
*In ''Secrets of the Clans'', borage leaves are mentioned to be extremely helpful when a queen's supply of milk is low. It is also mentioned to bring down fevers.{{r|secrets|134}}
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*In ''[[Secrets of the Clans]]'', borage leaves are mentioned to be extremely helpful when a queen's supply of milk is low. It is also mentioned to bring down fevers.{{r|secrets|134}}
   
 
===Bright-eye===
 
===Bright-eye===
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|effect=Mix with lovage to help cure coughs.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
 
|effect=Mix with lovage to help cure coughs.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[Mistystar's Omen]]'', [[Mothwing]] tells [[Willowshine]] to ask [[Kestrelflight]] if [[Tornear|Tornear's]] [[Diseases and injuries|cough]] has cleared up, with the mixture of bright-eye and lovage that Mothwing had suggested.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
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*In ''[[Mistystar's Omen]]'', Mothwing tells Willowshine to ask [[Kestrelflight]] if [[Tornear|Tornear's]] cough has cleared up with the mixture of bright-eye and lovage that Mothwing had suggested.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
   
 
===Broom===
 
===Broom===
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|scientific name=''Arctium minus''<ref name=burdock>Revealed on [http://extension.umass.edu/landscape/weeds/arctium-minus University of Massachusetts Amherst]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Arctium minus''<ref name=burdock>Revealed on [http://extension.umass.edu/landscape/weeds/arctium-minus University of Massachusetts Amherst]</ref>
 
|description=Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves.{{r|np1|256}}{{r|secrets|134}} Has a bitter taste.{{r|np1|266}}
 
|description=Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves.{{r|np1|256}}{{r|secrets|134}} Has a bitter taste.{{r|np1|266}}
|location=[[SkyClan|SkyClan's]] territory by the gorge.{{r|fq|448}}
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|location=[[SkyClan|SkyClan's]] territory by [[Deepsands Gorge|the gorge]].{{r|fq|448}}
 
|usage=The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.{{r|secrets|134}}
 
|usage=The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.{{r|secrets|134}}
|effect=Soothes and heals rat bites{{r|secrets|134}} especially if they are infected.{{r|np1|254}} Can give cats a bellyache if they eat too much of it.{{r|np1|266}} Numbs rat bite to the point a cat cannot feel the pain.{{r|np1|278}} Also good for infected paws and other sores.{{r|np1|294}}
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|effect=Soothes and heals [[rat]] bites{{r|secrets|134}} especially if they are infected.{{r|np1|254}} Can give cats a bellyache if they eat too much of it.{{r|np1|266}} Numbs rat bite to the point a cat cannot feel the pain.{{r|np1|278}} Also good for infected paws and other sores.{{r|np1|294}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[Secrets of the Clans]]'', burdock root is mentioned to be a root especially good for healing rat bites, although it needs to be dug up and cleaned off before it can be used.{{r|secrets|134}}
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*In ''Secrets of the Clans'', burdock root is mentioned to be a root especially good for healing rat bites, although it needs to be dug up and cleaned off before it can be used.{{r|secrets|134}}
*In ''[[Yellowfang's Secret]]'', [[Sagewhisker]] asks [[Yellowfang]] to fetch burdock root to help [[Scorchwind|Scorchwind's]] rat bite.{{r|ys|260}}
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*In ''[[Yellowfang's Secret]]'', [[Sagewhisker]] asks Yellowfang to fetch burdock root to help [[Scorchwind|Scorchwind's]] rat bite.{{r|ys|260}}
*In ''Firestar's Quest'', [[Petalnose|Petal]] and Echosong find a whole pile of burdock root, which they gather and bring back to their camp.{{r|fq|448}}
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*In ''[[Firestar's Quest]]'', [[Petalnose|Petal]] and Echosong find a whole pile of burdock root, which they gather and bring back to their camp.{{r|fq|448}}
*In ''[[Midnight (book)|Midnight]]'', Cinderpelt questions Leafpaw about the usages of burdock root. Leafpaw explains that they are used for rat bites, especially infected ones.{{r|np1|254}} Leafpaw tries to communicate burdock root to her sister, [[Squirrelflight|Squirrelpaw]], as the two sisters have a deep connection sent by [[StarClan]].{{r|np1|266}} Tawnypelt is later given the mixture of burdock root, and her wound starts to heal.{{r|np1|277-278}} Midnight later applies another mixture of burdock root to Tawnypelt's wounds, and mentions that burdock root is good for many things.{{r|np1|294}}
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*In ''[[Midnight (book)|Midnight]]'', Cinderpelt questions Leafpaw about the usages of burdock root. Leafpaw explains that they are used for rat bites, especially infected ones.{{r|np1|254}} Leafpaw tries to communicate burdock root to her sister, [[Squirrelflight|Squirrelpaw]], as the two sisters have a deep connection sent by [[StarClan]].{{r|np1|266}} [[Tawnypelt]] is later given the mixture of burdock root, and her wound starts to heal.{{r|np1|277-278}} [[Midnight (character)|Midnight]] later applies another mixture of burdock root to Tawnypelt's wounds, and mentions that burdock root is good for many things.{{r|np1|294}}
 
*In ''[[Moonrise]]'', it is mentioned that Tawnypelt is recovering from her rat bite due to Midnight's collection of burdock root.{{r|np2|5}}
 
*In ''[[Moonrise]]'', it is mentioned that Tawnypelt is recovering from her rat bite due to Midnight's collection of burdock root.{{r|np2|5}}
   
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|scientific name=''Sanguisorba officinalis''<ref name=burnet>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=m300 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Sanguisorba officinalis''<ref name=burnet>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=m300 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|description=Medium green-colored basal leaves. Can occasionally have spikes of purple flowers.<ref name=burnet/>
 
|description=Medium green-colored basal leaves. Can occasionally have spikes of purple flowers.<ref name=burnet/>
|location=[[ThunderClan]] [[The forest territories|territory]] in the forest.{{r|om1|110}} Sunny areas.<ref name=burnet/>
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|location=ThunderClan territory in the forest.{{r|om1|110}} Sunny areas.<ref name=burnet/>
 
|usage=A traveling herb.{{r|om1|110}} The leaves are swallowed.{{r|ys|chapter 35}}
 
|usage=A traveling herb.{{r|om1|110}} The leaves are swallowed.{{r|ys|chapter 35}}
 
|effect=Used to give strength. Good for expecting queens.{{r|ys|chapter 35}}
 
|effect=Used to give strength. Good for expecting queens.{{r|ys|chapter 35}}
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}}
 
*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', Moth Flight mentions that Cloud Spots had taught her how to use catchweed.{{r|mfv|231}}
 
*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', Moth Flight mentions that Cloud Spots had taught her how to use catchweed.{{r|mfv|231}}
*In ''The Sight'', Mothwing recommended this herb to [[Jayfeather|Jaypaw]] in to help stop [[Stormfur|Stormfur's]] poultice from getting rubbed off.{{r|po1|277}}
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*In ''The Sight'', Mothwing recommended this herb to Jaypaw to help stop [[Stormfur|Stormfur's]] poultice from getting rubbed off.{{r|po1|277}}
   
 
===Catmint===
 
===Catmint===
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|scientific name=''Nepeta racemosa''<ref name=catmint>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=t160 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Nepeta racemosa''<ref name=catmint>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=t160 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>
 
|description=A leafy and delicious-smelling plant.{{r|secrets|134}} Has gray-green leaves, stem is hairy, and has purple flowers.<ref name=catmint/> Is easily killed by frost.{{r|bp|223}} Looks like nettles, but doesn't sting.{{r|mfv|108}}
 
|description=A leafy and delicious-smelling plant.{{r|secrets|134}} Has gray-green leaves, stem is hairy, and has purple flowers.<ref name=catmint/> Is easily killed by frost.{{r|bp|223}} Looks like nettles, but doesn't sting.{{r|mfv|108}}
|location=Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in [[Twoleg]] gardens.{{r|secrets|134}} Can specifically be found in the Twolegplace near ThunderClan's forest territory.{{r|bp|220}} Can also be found in WindClan territory by the lake.{{r|po5|247}} Located in a Twoleg barn near WindClan's forest territory during the early days of the Clans.{{r|mfv|146}} Found in the abandoned Twoleg nest.{{r|po6|105}} Thrives in areas with dry soil and is very tolerant of dryer conditions.<ref name=catmint/>
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|location=Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in Twoleg gardens.{{r|secrets|134}} Can specifically be found in the [[Twolegplace]] near ThunderClan's forest territory.{{r|bp|220}} Can also be found in [[WindClan]] territory by the lake.{{r|po5|247}} Located in a [[Twoleg nest|Twoleg barn]] near WindClan's forest territory during the early days of the Clans.{{r|mfv|146}} Found in the abandoned Twoleg nest.{{r|po6|105}} Thrives in areas with dry soil and is very tolerant of dryer conditions.<ref name=catmint/>
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|po5|21}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|po5|21}}
|effect=Best remedy for the deadly [[Diseases and injuries#Chest Infections|greencough]], which cats, mainly kits and elders, usually catch in the season of leaf-bare. Can also be used for whitecough.{{r|secrets|134}} Can be considered dangerous in extremely high dosages.<ref name=catmint/>
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|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.{{r|secrets|134}} Can be considered dangerous in extremely high dosages.<ref name=catmint/>
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''Secrets of the Clans'', [[Cloudspots]] is revealed to have discovered catmint.{{r|secrets|24}} It is also mentioned to be the best cure for whitecough and greencough.{{r|secrets|134}}
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*In ''Secrets of the Clans'', Cloud Spots is revealed to have discovered catmint.{{r|secrets|24}} It is also mentioned to be the best cure for whitecough and greencough.{{r|secrets|134}}
*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', [[Micah]] explains to [[Moth Flight]] what catmint is. Micah claims that he has had dreams of bringing catmint to help [[Tiny Branch|a sick kit]].{{r|mfv|108}} Star Flower finds this out, and pleads with Clear Sky to allow Micah to treat Tiny Branch in an attempt to save the small kit.{{r|mfv|137}} Moth Flight later uses catmint to help cure [[Rocky]], who has fallen ill.{{r|mfv|146}}
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*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', Micah explains to Moth Flight what catmint is. Micah claims that he has had dreams of bringing catmint to help [[Tiny Branch|a sick kit]].{{r|mfv|108}} [[Star Flower]] finds this out, and pleads with Clear Sky to allow Micah to treat Tiny Branch in an attempt to save the small kit.{{r|mfv|137}} Moth Flight later uses catmint to help cure [[Rocky]], who has fallen ill.{{r|mfv|146}}
*In ''Bluestar's Prophecy'', Featherwhisker mentions that it is better to gather catmint once the dew has burned off of the plants. This makes it easier to gather dryer sprigs so they do not rot while in the medicine cat den.{{r|bp|220-221}}
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*In ''[[Bluestar's Prophecy]]'', [[Featherwhisker]] mentions that it is better to gather catmint once the dew has burned off of the plants. This makes it easier to gather dryer sprigs so they do not rot while in the medicine cat den.{{r|bp|220-221}}
*In ''Sunset'', Leafpool travels to the abandoned Twoleg nest near ShadowClan territory, and returns with catmint.{{r|po6|105}}
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*In ''[[Sunset]]'', Leafpool travels to the abandoned Twoleg nest near ShadowClan territory, and returns with catmint.{{r|po6|105}}
*In ''Long Shadows'', Jaypaw finds out from [[Brightspirit]], a [[StarClan]] cat, that WindClan has a supply of catmint.{{r|po5|145}} Jaypaw eventually sends Lionblaze to find it,{{r|po5|243}} and while he gets into a brief quarrel with Heathertail, he eventually takes the catmint and leaves.{{r|po5|248}}
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*In ''Long Shadows'', Jaypaw finds out from [[Brightspirit]], a StarClan cat, that WindClan has a supply of catmint.{{r|po5|145}} Jaypaw eventually sends [[Lionblaze]] to find it,{{r|po5|243}} and while he gets into a brief quarrel with [[Heathertail]], he eventually takes the catmint and leaves.{{r|po5|248}}
   
 
===Celandine===
 
===Celandine===
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|effect=Soothes weakened{{r|np1|217}} or damaged eyes.{{r|po6|240}}
 
|effect=Soothes weakened{{r|np1|217}} or damaged eyes.{{r|po6|240}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''Midnight'', Cinderpelt sends Leafpaw to look for celandine. She is joined by Sorreltail,{{r|np1|212}} and the two ThunderClan cats meet up with a RiverClan patrol.{{r|np1|214}} They exchange words, and Leafpaw gives [[Hawkfrost]] and [[Mistystar|Mistyfoot]] some of ThunderClan's celandine to give to Mothwing.{{r|np1|217}}
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*In ''Midnight'', Cinderpelt sends Leafpaw to look for celandine. She is joined by [[Sorreltail]],{{r|np1|212}} and the two ThunderClan cats meet up with a RiverClan patrol.{{r|np1|214}} They exchange words, and Leafpaw gives [[Hawkfrost]] and [[Mistystar|Mistyfoot]] some of ThunderClan's celandine to give to Mothwing.{{r|np1|217}}
 
*In ''Sunrise'', [[Littlecloud]] suggests to Mothwing to drip a small amount of a celandine juice into [[Petalfur|Petalkit's]] eye, as the kit had gotten a thorn stuck in it.{{r|po6|240}}
 
*In ''Sunrise'', [[Littlecloud]] suggests to Mothwing to drip a small amount of a celandine juice into [[Petalfur|Petalkit's]] eye, as the kit had gotten a thorn stuck in it.{{r|po6|240}}
   
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|}}
 
|}}
   
*In ''Rising Storm'', Yellowfang mentions adding chamomile to Bluestar's traveling herb mixture. Fireheart questions Yellowfang, saying that chamomile isn't one of the herbs added into the mixture. Yellowfang hushes him, saying that she wanted to give Bluestar something to heal her heart, as well as give her strength.{{r|os4|52}}
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*In ''[[Rising Storm]]'', Yellowfang mentions adding chamomile to [[Bluestar|Bluestar's]] traveling herb mixture. Fireheart questions Yellowfang, saying that chamomile isn't one of the herbs added into the mixture. Yellowfang hushes him, saying that she wanted to give Bluestar something to heal her heart, as well as give her strength.{{r|os4|52}}
 
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Brightheart and Jayfeather recall which traveling herbs are included in the mixture, and the two are able to successfully come up with the right mixture. Jayfeather sends Brightheart to go look for chamomile, saying that it should be on ThunderClan's territory.{{r|om1|110}}
 
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Brightheart and Jayfeather recall which traveling herbs are included in the mixture, and the two are able to successfully come up with the right mixture. Jayfeather sends Brightheart to go look for chamomile, saying that it should be on ThunderClan's territory.{{r|om1|110}}
   
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|scientific name=''Anthriscus cerefolium''<ref name=chervil>Revealed on [https://www.herbs.org.nz/chervil-fact-sheet/ The Herb Federation of New Zealand]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Anthriscus cerefolium''<ref name=chervil>Revealed on [https://www.herbs.org.nz/chervil-fact-sheet/ The Herb Federation of New Zealand]</ref>
 
|description=A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers.{{r|secrets|134}} The roots are described as being knobby and brown.{{r|om5|143}}
 
|description=A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers.{{r|secrets|134}} The roots are described as being knobby and brown.{{r|om5|143}}
|location=[[Snakerocks]] in the forest territories,{{r|np1|109}} and just outside the medicine den in [[SkyClan#In_the_gorge|SkyClan's gorge territory]]{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
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|location=[[Snakerocks]] in the forest territories,{{r|np1|109}} and just outside the medicine den in SkyClan's gorge territory{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
 
|usage=Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.{{r|secrets|134}}
 
|usage=Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.{{r|secrets|134}}
 
|effect=For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively.{{r|secrets|134}} Can also be used during kitting.{{r|om5|142}}
 
|effect=For infected wounds and bellyache, respectively.{{r|secrets|134}} Can also be used during kitting.{{r|om5|142}}
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|scientific name=''Stellaria media''<ref name=chickweed>Revealed on [https://www.herbs.org.nz/chickweed-fact-sheet/ The Herb Federation of New Zealand]</ref>
 
|scientific name=''Stellaria media''<ref name=chickweed>Revealed on [https://www.herbs.org.nz/chickweed-fact-sheet/ The Herb Federation of New Zealand]</ref>
 
|description=Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.{{cite}}
 
|description=Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.{{cite}}
|location=In the Forest Territories, it grew near [[Sunningrocks]].{{r|np2|200}}
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|location=In the forest territories, it grew near [[Sunningrocks]].{{r|np2|200}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{cite}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{cite}}
 
|effect=Treats greencough, though catnip is often preferred.{{r|np2|199-200}}
 
|effect=Treats greencough, though catnip is often preferred.{{r|np2|199-200}}
 
}}
 
}}
  +
*In ''Moonrise'', Cinderpelt and Leafpaw gather chickweed at Sunningrocks.{{r|np2|199-200}}
*In the Bonus Scene of ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.<ref>Revealed in the ''[[Lost Stars]]'' Bonus Scene, page 12</ref>
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*In the Bonus Scene of ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.{{r|tbc1bs|12}}
   
 
===Cob nuts===
 
===Cob nuts===
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|usage=Made into ointments.{{r|bp|144}}
 
|usage=Made into ointments.{{r|bp|144}}
 
|effect=''Unknown''
 
|effect=''Unknown''
  +
}}
|scientific name = None}}
 
  +
*Cob nuts were mentioned by [[Snowfur|Snowpaw]] in ''[[Bluestar's Prophecy]]'' when she suggested they use some from [[Goosefeather|Goosefeather's]] store to attract the prey out of their burrows.{{r|bp|144}}
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*Cob nuts were mentioned by [[Snowfur|Snowpaw]] in ''Bluestar's Prophecy'' when she suggested they use some from [[Goosefeather|Goosefeather's]] store to attract the prey out of their burrows.{{r|bp|144}}
   
 
===Cobwebs===
 
===Cobwebs===
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|usage=Press over wound.{{r|os5|225}}
 
|usage=Press over wound.{{r|os5|225}}
 
|effect=To soak up and stop, or slow, the bleeding.{{r|os1|42}} It may also be used to bind broken bones.{{r|np3|275}}
 
|effect=To soak up and stop, or slow, the bleeding.{{r|os1|42}} It may also be used to bind broken bones.{{r|np3|275}}
  +
}}
|scientific name = None}}
 
  +
  +
*In ''The Silent Thaw'', Jayfeather orders [[Alderheart]] to fetch cobweb to stop [[Sparkpelt|Sparkpelt's]] bleeding.{{r|tbc2|205}}
   
 
===Coltsfoot===
 
===Coltsfoot===
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|name=Coltsfoot
 
|name=Coltsfoot
 
|description=A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf.{{r|np4|40}}
 
|description=A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf.{{r|np4|40}}
|location=Grows by a waterfall in RiverClan's forest territory.{{r|cp|132}} It also grows well in [[ShadowClan|ShadowClan's]] lake territory.{{r|om2|192}}
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|location=Grows by a waterfall in RiverClan's forest territory.{{r|cp|132}} It also grows well in ShadowClan's lake territory.{{r|om2|192}}
 
|usage=Leaves chewed into a pulp.{{r|cp|27}}
 
|usage=Leaves chewed into a pulp.{{r|cp|27}}
 
|effect=Eases breathing or kitten-cough,{{r|secrets|135}} as well as cracked or sore pads.{{r|cp|27}}
 
|effect=Eases breathing or kitten-cough,{{r|secrets|135}} as well as cracked or sore pads.{{r|cp|27}}
 
|scientific name = ''Tussilago farfara'' <ref name=coltsfoot>Revealed on [http://www.ediblewildfood.com/coltsfoot.aspx Edible Wild Food]</ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Tussilago farfara'' <ref name=coltsfoot>Revealed on [http://www.ediblewildfood.com/coltsfoot.aspx Edible Wild Food]</ref>}}
  +
*In the Bonus Scene for ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Jayfeather accidentally gives [[Finleap]] coltsfoot instead of watermint.<ref>Revealed in ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Bonus Scene, page 3</ref>
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*In the Bonus Scene for ''Lost Stars'', Jayfeather accidentally gives [[Finleap]] coltsfoot instead of watermint.{{r|tbc1bs|3}}
   
 
===Comfrey root===
 
===Comfrey root===
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|effect=Repairs broken bones{{r|np3|275}} or soothes wounds.{{r|bp|306}} Also used for wrenched claws.{{r|bp|306}} Can be used for itching{{r|po2|46}} or for inflammation on stiff joints.{{r|om1|152}} Also eases stiffness on wrenched shoulders when lined in a nest.{{r|dc5|96}} Can be used for burns.{{r|hj|19}}
 
|effect=Repairs broken bones{{r|np3|275}} or soothes wounds.{{r|bp|306}} Also used for wrenched claws.{{r|bp|306}} Can be used for itching{{r|po2|46}} or for inflammation on stiff joints.{{r|om1|152}} Also eases stiffness on wrenched shoulders when lined in a nest.{{r|dc5|96}} Can be used for burns.{{r|hj|19}}
 
}}
 
}}
  +
  +
*In ''[[Hawkwing's Journey]]'', comfrey is used to treat [[Cloudmist|Cloudpaw]] and [[Pebbleshine|Pebblepaw's]] burns from the [[Natural disasters|fire]].{{r|hj|19}}
   
 
===Daisy leaf===
 
===Daisy leaf===
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}}
 
}}
   
*In ''[[Sunrise (book)|Sunrise]]'', Jayfeather brings a daisy leaf to [[Mousefur]] to smell, thinking it might be the mystery herb that [[Leafpool]] mixed in with the tansy.{{r|po6|189}}
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*In ''Sunrise'', Jayfeather brings a daisy leaf to Mousefur to smell, thinking it might be the mystery herb that Leafpool mixed in with the tansy.{{r|po6|189}}
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Jayfeather gives Dustpelt some daisy leaves for his back pain.{{r|om1|189}}
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*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Jayfeather gives [[Dustpelt]] some daisy leaves for his back pain.{{r|om1|189}}
   
   
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|scientific name = ''Taraxacum platycarpum'' <ref name=dandelion>Revealed on [https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Taraxacum+platycarpum Plants for a Future]</ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Taraxacum platycarpum'' <ref name=dandelion>Revealed on [https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Taraxacum+platycarpum Plants for a Future]</ref>}}
   
*In ''[[Squirrelflight's Hope]]'', Moonlight says they should give the sick ThunderClan cats dandelion root, as it cures the poison of meadow saffron.{{r|sqh|245}}
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*In ''[[Squirrelflight's Hope]]'', [[Moonlight]] says they should give the sick ThunderClan cats dandelion root, as it cures the poison of meadow saffron.{{r|sqh|245}}
   
 
===Dock/Dock leaf===
 
===Dock/Dock leaf===
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|scientific name=''Rumex obtusifolius''{{r|https://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/weeds/broad-leaved-dock}}
 
|scientific name=''Rumex obtusifolius''{{r|https://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/weeds/broad-leaved-dock}}
 
|description=Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell{{r|po1|63}} and taste.{{r|po1|68}}
 
|description=Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell{{r|po1|63}} and taste.{{r|po1|68}}
|location=Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areas.{{r|po3|259}}
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|location=Doesn't grow well in [[The mountains|mountains]], best in leafy areas.{{r|po3|259}}
 
|usage=Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel.{{r|po1|64}} Also can be put in one's nest during sleep.{{r|dc5|32}}
 
|usage=Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel.{{r|po1|64}} Also can be put in one's nest during sleep.{{r|dc5|32}}
 
|effect=Soothes scratches,{{r|np3|270}} though can sting when being applied.{{r|po1|67}} Soothes sore pads.{{r|om1|194}} If placed in nests, it can ease the pain of wounds.{{r|dc5|32}} Can be used to help practice healing on Clanmates.{{r|te|chapter one}}
 
|effect=Soothes scratches,{{r|np3|270}} though can sting when being applied.{{r|po1|67}} Soothes sore pads.{{r|om1|194}} If placed in nests, it can ease the pain of wounds.{{r|dc5|32}} Can be used to help practice healing on Clanmates.{{r|te|chapter one}}
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*In ''Thunderstar's Echo'', Cloud Spots asks Thistle and Clover to hunt down dock leaves, so Shivering Rose can use them to practice what she needs to do in case her Clanmates get hurt. Thistle claims dock leaves look like beech leaves, when they mistakenly bring back beech leaves instead.{{r|te|chapter one}}
 
*In ''Thunderstar's Echo'', Cloud Spots asks Thistle and Clover to hunt down dock leaves, so Shivering Rose can use them to practice what she needs to do in case her Clanmates get hurt. Thistle claims dock leaves look like beech leaves, when they mistakenly bring back beech leaves instead.{{r|te|chapter one}}
*In ''[[Twilight]]'', Mothwing fetches it for [[Tumblekit]] to vomit on.{{r|np5|160}}
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*In ''Twilight'', Mothwing fetches it for [[Tumblekit]] to vomit on.{{r|np5|160}}
   
 
===Elder leaves===
 
===Elder leaves===
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|scientific name = ''Sambucus nigra'' <ref name=Elder>Revealed on [https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/native-trees/elder/ The Woodland Trust]</ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Sambucus nigra'' <ref name=Elder>Revealed on [https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/native-trees/elder/ The Woodland Trust]</ref>}}
   
*In ''[[Yellowfang's Secret]]'', they were used when [[Newtspeck]] wrenches her shoulder.{{r|ys|190}}
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*In ''Yellowfang's Secret'', they are used when [[Newtspeck]] wrenches her shoulder.{{r|ys|190}}
 
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', [[Rippletail (RC)|Rippletail]] mentions them when [[Sedgewhisker]] sprains her shoulder; Mothwing taught him about it before he left.{{r|om1|145}}
 
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', [[Rippletail (RC)|Rippletail]] mentions them when [[Sedgewhisker]] sprains her shoulder; Mothwing taught him about it before he left.{{r|om1|145}}
*In the Bonus Scene for ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.<ref>Revealed in ''[[Lost Stars]]'', Bonus Scene, page 12</ref>
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*In the Bonus Scene for ''Lost Stars'', Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.{{r|tbc1bs|12}}
   
   
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|effect=Helps pain in the hips.{{r|om5|143}}
 
|effect=Helps pain in the hips.{{r|om5|143}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[The Forgotten Warrior]]'', it is used during [[Sorreltail|Sorreltail's]] kitting.{{r|om5|144}}
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*In ''[[The Forgotten Warrior]]'', it is used during Sorreltail's kitting.{{r|om5|144}}
   
 
===Feverfew===
 
===Feverfew===
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|scientific name = ''Epimedium'' <ref name=goatweed>Revealed on [https://www.emedicinehealth.com/epimedium/vitamins-supplements.htm E-Medicine Health]</ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Epimedium'' <ref name=goatweed>Revealed on [https://www.emedicinehealth.com/epimedium/vitamins-supplements.htm E-Medicine Health]</ref>}}
   
*In ''[[Moth Flight's Vision]]'', [[Dapplepelt|Dappled Pelt]] teaches [[Moth Flight]] and [[Micah]] the use of this herb. Moth Flight hopes she can find some in the [[WindClan]] territory.{{r|mfv|211}}
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*In ''Moth Flight's Vision'', Dappled Pelt teaches Moth Flight and Micah the use of this herb. Moth Flight hopes she can find some in the WindClan territory.{{r|mfv|211}}
 
   
 
===Goldenrod===
 
===Goldenrod===
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|location= Grows well on the WindClan moors.{{r|np5|120}}
 
|location= Grows well on the WindClan moors.{{r|np5|120}}
 
|usage= Chewed into a poultice.{{r|os1|104}}
 
|usage= Chewed into a poultice.{{r|os1|104}}
|effect= Good for healing wounds.{{r|os1|104}}|scientific name = Solidago<Ref>Revealed on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solidago</ref>}}
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|effect= Good for healing wounds.{{r|os1|104}}|scientific name = Solidago}}
  +
  +
*In ''[[The Silent Thaw]]'', goldenrod is part of a remedy used to heal [[Stonewing|Stonewing's]] injured tail.{{r|tbc2|126}}
   
 
===Hawkweed===
 
===Hawkweed===
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|effect=Like catmint but not as strong.{{cite}}
 
|effect=Like catmint but not as strong.{{cite}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
   
 
===Heather nectar===
 
===Heather nectar===
 
{{Medicine
 
{{Medicine
|image = Heather.jpg
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|image=Heather.jpg
|type = other
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|type=other
|name = Heather nectar
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|name=Heather nectar
 
|description=Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers.{{cite}}
|scientific name = Erica cinerea<Ref>Revealed on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erica_cinerea</ref>
 
  +
|location=Best grown in shady areas.{{r|po2|41-42}}
|description = Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers.{{cite}}
 
|location = Best grown in shady areas.{{r|po2|41-42}}
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|usage=Included in herbal mixtures.{{r|po1|47}}
|usage = Included in herbal mixtures.{{r|po1|47}}
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|effect=Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures.{{r|po1|47}}
|effect = Makes swallowing easier and sweetens mixtures.{{r|po1|47}}
 
 
|scentific name = ''Calluna vulgaris''<ref>[http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/full/202945/1 ICUN Red List]</ref>
 
|scentific name = ''Calluna vulgaris''<ref>[http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/full/202945/1 ICUN Red List]</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
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|usage=Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it.{{r|os4|267}}
 
|usage=Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it.{{r|os4|267}}
 
|effect=Soothes infections,{{r|np3|166}} is a great remedy for smoke-damaged or sore throats,{{r|os4|267}} helps cats swallow other concoctions,{{r|po4|44}} helps soothe coughing,{{r|po1|47}} and gives energy.{{r|cp|245}}
 
|effect=Soothes infections,{{r|np3|166}} is a great remedy for smoke-damaged or sore throats,{{r|os4|267}} helps cats swallow other concoctions,{{r|po4|44}} helps soothe coughing,{{r|po1|47}} and gives energy.{{r|cp|245}}
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}}
|scientific name = None}}
 
*In ''Rising Storm'', honey is used to sooth the throats of Willowpelt's kits when they breathe in smoke during the fire.{{r|os4|267}}
 
   
 
*In ''Rising Storm'', honey is used to sooth the throats of [[Willowpelt|Willowpelt's]] kits when they breathe in smoke during the fire.{{r|os4|267}}
   
 
===Horsetail===
 
===Horsetail===
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|effect=Treats infections{{r|secrets|135}} and stops bleeding.{{r|om1|194}}
 
|effect=Treats infections{{r|secrets|135}} and stops bleeding.{{r|om1|194}}
 
}}
 
}}
  +
  +
*In ''The Silent Thaw'', [[Rootspring|Rootpaw]] helps [[Fidgetflake]] gather horsetail.{{r|tbc2|86}}
   
 
===Ivy leaf===
 
===Ivy leaf===
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|description=Leaves from the ivy vine.{{cite}}
 
|description=Leaves from the ivy vine.{{cite}}
 
|location=Grows in the ThunderClan medicine den.{{r|po4|54}}
 
|location=Grows in the ThunderClan medicine den.{{r|po4|54}}
|usage=By [[ShadowClan]] medicine cats to store other herbs.{{r|om3|273}}
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|usage=By ShadowClan medicine cats to store other herbs.{{r|om3|273}}
 
|effect=None.
 
|effect=None.
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
 
}}
   
*This was used by [[Pebble Heart]] in ''[[Thunder Rising]]'' to help [[Gray Wing|Gray Wing's]] breathing {{r|dc2|chapter 20}}
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*This was used by [[Pebble Heart]] in ''[[Thunder Rising]]'' to help Gray Wing's breathing {{r|dc2|chapter 20}}
   
   
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}}
 
}}
   
*This herb was discovered first by the Tribe cats, and then when the Clans were resting in their territory, [[Teller of the Pointed Stones (TNP)|Stoneteller]] tells Leafpaw about this herb.{{r|np3|304}}
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*This herb was discovered first by the [[Tribe of Rushing Water|Tribe]] cats, and then when the Clans were resting in their territory, [[Teller of the Pointed Stones (TNP)|Stoneteller]] tells Leafpaw about this herb.{{r|np3|304}}
 
   
 
=== Laurel leaf ===
 
=== Laurel leaf ===
  +
{{Medicine
{{Medicine|image = Laurel.jpeg|name = Laurel leaf|scientific name = Laurus nobilis {{cite}}|description = Green, glabrous leaves{{cite}}|location = ThunderClan territory {{cite}}|usage = Making herb wraps {{r|om6|166}}|effect = None.|type = other}}
 
  +
|image = Laurel.jpeg
  +
|name = Laurel leaf
 
|scientific name = Laurus nobilis {{cite}}
  +
|description = Green, glabrous leaves{{cite}}
  +
|location = ThunderClan territory {{cite}}
  +
|usage = Making herb wraps {{r|om6|166}}
  +
|effect = None.}}
  +
 
*Jayfeather uses this for a herb wrap in ''[[The Last Hope]]''.{{r|om6|166}}
   
Jayfeather uses this for a herb wrap in ''[[The Last Hope]]''.{{r|om6|166}}
 
   
 
===Lavender===
 
===Lavender===
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|effect=Cures fever and chills.{{r|secrets|135}} Also used to hide the scent of death.{{r|bp|291}}
 
|effect=Cures fever and chills.{{r|secrets|135}} Also used to hide the scent of death.{{r|bp|291}}
 
}}
 
}}
  +
  +
*In ''The Silent Thaw'', [[Shadowsight]] uses lavender as part of a remedy to treat [[Yarrowleaf|Yarrowleaf's]] bee sting.{{r|tbc2|289}}
   
 
===Lovage===
 
===Lovage===
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|scientific name = ''Levisticum officinale'' {{r|[http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=275995&isprofile=0& Missouri Botanical Garden]}}
 
|scientific name = ''Levisticum officinale'' {{r|[http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=275995&isprofile=0& Missouri Botanical Garden]}}
 
}}
 
}}
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*Lovage is mentioned by Mothwing in ''Mistystar's Omen'' when she tells Willowshine to ask Kestrelflight if Tornear's cough had eased with the mix of lovage and bright-eye.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
 
*Lovage is mentioned by Mothwing in ''Mistystar's Omen'' when she tells Willowshine to ask Kestrelflight if Tornear's cough had eased with the mix of lovage and bright-eye.{{r|mo|chapter 6}}
   
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}}
 
}}
   
*In ''[[Thunder and Shadow]]'', ShadowClan had a huge outbreak of yellowcough. [[Puddleshine]] discovered this herb in a dream sent to him by [[Runningnose]], and after a bit of trouble with [[WindClan]], the herb is obtained to heal ShadowClan's ailments.{{r|vs2|chapter 15}}
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*In ''[[Thunder and Shadow]]'', ShadowClan had a huge outbreak of yellowcough. [[Puddleshine]] discovered this herb in a dream sent to him by [[Runningnose]], and after a bit of trouble with WindClan, the herb is obtained to heal ShadowClan's ailments.{{r|vs2|chapter 15}}
   
 
===Mallow leaves===
 
===Mallow leaves===
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|scientific name = ''Tagetes''{{r|http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=277371}}
 
|scientific name = ''Tagetes''{{r|http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=277371}}
 
}}
 
}}
*In ''[[Firestar's Quest]]'', this herb is used by [[Cinderpelt]] to try and heal Longtail's scratched eye. {{r|fq|35}}
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*In ''Firestar's Quest'', this herb is used by Cinderpelt to try and heal [[Longtail|Longtail's]] scratched eye. {{r|fq|35}}
*In ''[[The Sun Trail]]'', Dappled Pelt uses marigold on [[Jagged Peak|Jagged Peak's]] broken leg, to ease the pain after Dappled Pelt tries to straighten it. {{r|dc1|274}}
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*In ''The Sun Trail'', Dappled Pelt uses marigold on Jagged Peak's broken leg, to ease the pain after Dappled Pelt tries to straighten it. {{r|dc1|274}}
*In ''The Sight'' Hollypaw chews marigold into a poultice for Millie's infected pad.{{r|po1|162-164}}
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*In ''The Sight'', Hollypaw chews marigold into a poultice for Millie's infected pad.{{r|po1|162-164}}
   
 
===Mint===
 
===Mint===
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|scientific name = Mentha piperita <ref> Minibijbel kruiden kweken en gebruiken, Jessica Houdret, page 182, 2013 </ref>
 
|scientific name = Mentha piperita <ref> Minibijbel kruiden kweken en gebruiken, Jessica Houdret, page 182, 2013 </ref>
 
|description = Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in color. Flowers are small and white or purple in color.
 
|description = Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in color. Flowers are small and white or purple in color.
|location = Patch beside ThunderClan nursery in the Forest Territories.{{r|bp|139-140}}
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|location = Patch beside ThunderClan [[nursery]] in the forest territories.{{r|bp|139-140}}
 
|usage = Rubbed on a dead body.{{r|bp|140}}
 
|usage = Rubbed on a dead body.{{r|bp|140}}
 
|effect = Hides the scent of death.{{r|bp|140}}
 
|effect = Hides the scent of death.{{r|bp|140}}
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===Moss===
 
===Moss===
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{{Medicine
{{Medicine|type = other|name = Moss|scientific name = Bryophyta<Ref>Revealed on https://warriors.fandom.com/wiki/File:Screenshot_2019-10-17_at_11.22.29_AM.png</ref>|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|image = Moss.jpg}}
 
  +
|type = other
  +
|name = Moss
 
|scientific name = Bryophyta
  +
|description = A spongy, soft green shrub, commonly found on trees or marshy areas.{{cite}}
  +
|location = Abundant in forests and marshy locations{{cite}}
  +
|usage = Used to soak up fluid{{cite}}
  +
|effect = None{{cite}}
  +
|image = Moss.jpg}}
   
 
===Mouse bile===
 
===Mouse bile===
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|effect=Kills ticks{{cite}}
 
|effect=Kills ticks{{cite}}
 
|scientific name = Unknown}}
 
|scientific name = Unknown}}
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*In ''[[Veil of Shadows]]'', Rootpaw uses mouse bile to treat a stubborn tick on [[Macgyver]].{{r|tbc3|97}}
   
 
===Oak leaf===
 
===Oak leaf===
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|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.{{r|secrets|135}}
 
|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.{{r|secrets|135}}
 
|effect=Stops infection from setting in.{{r|secrets|135}}
 
|effect=Stops infection from setting in.{{r|secrets|135}}
|scientific name = Quercus<Ref>Revealed on https://warriors.fandom.com/wiki/File:Screenshot_2019-10-17_at_11.26.01_AM.png</ref>}}
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|scientific name = Quercus Alba}}
   
 
*In ''Darkest Night'', Alderheart mentions that oak leaf would be better for treating Sparkpelt's leg.{{r|vs4|202}}
 
*In ''Darkest Night'', Alderheart mentions that oak leaf would be better for treating Sparkpelt's leg.{{r|vs4|202}}
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*In ''The Silent Thaw'', oak leaves are part of the remedy used to treat Stonewing's injured tail.{{r|tbc2|126}}
   
 
===Parsley===
 
===Parsley===
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|name=Poppy seeds
 
|name=Poppy seeds
 
|description=Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead.{{r|po1|49}}
 
|description=Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead.{{r|po1|49}}
|location=All over forest.{{cite}} [[Petalnose|Petal's]] old [[Twoleg]] house in SkyClan's gorge territory.{{r|fq|448}}
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|location=All over forest.{{cite}} Petal's old Twoleg house in SkyClan's gorge territory.{{r|fq|448}}
 
|usage=Chewed on.{{r|os1|104}}
 
|usage=Chewed on.{{r|os1|104}}
|effect=They can help a cat sleep,{{r|os1|212}} soothe shock or distress,{{r|os5|173}} or ease pain.{{r|os1|104}} Not recommended for nursing [[Queen|queens]].{{r|np6|26}}
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|effect=They can help a cat sleep,{{r|os1|212}} soothe shock or distress,{{r|os5|173}} or ease pain.{{r|os1|104}} Not recommended for nursing queens.{{r|np6|26}}
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}}
|scientific name = Papaver somniferum}}
 
   
*In ''Bluestar's Prophecy'', [[Bluestar|Bluekit]] and [[Snowfur|Snowkit]] dare each other to eat poppy seeds, although neither kit knew what they were.{{r|bp|38}} Goosefeather confirms that they are, in fact, poppy seeds, and it will just make Snowkit sleepy.{{r|bp|38}}
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*In ''Bluestar's Prophecy'', Bluekit and Snowkit dare each other to eat poppy seeds, although neither kit knew what they were.{{r|bp|38}} Goosefeather confirms that they are, in fact, poppy seeds, and it will just make Snowkit sleepy.{{r|bp|38}}
*In ''Firestar's Quest'', Echosong tells Sandstorm that she is glad to know what it is for, although she was unable to find any at first. Petal then reveals that her former Twoleg owner has a garden full of poppy seeds.{{r|fq|448}}
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*In ''Firestar's Quest'', Echosong tells [[Sandstorm]] that she is glad to know what it is for, although she was unable to find any at first. Petal then reveals that her former Twoleg owner has a garden full of poppy seeds.{{r|fq|448}}
*In ''Into the Wild'', Yellowfang asks for poppy seeds to ease the pain in her leg.{{r|os1|104}} Later, Spottedleaf gives Firepaw a poppy head, and tells him to shake out one or two seeds, saying to give them to Graypaw, who was still upset over the loss of [[Lionheart]], his mentor.{{r|os1|211}}
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*In ''[[Into the Wild]]'', Yellowfang asks for poppy seeds to ease the pain in her leg.{{r|os1|104}} Later, [[Spottedleaf]] gives Firepaw a poppy head, and tells him to shake out one or two seeds, saying to give them to Graypaw, who was still upset over the loss of [[Lionheart]], his [[mentor]].{{r|os1|211}}
*In ''A Dangerous Path'', [[Cinderpelt]] brings Bluestar poppy seeds to try and calm her down.{{r|os5|173}}
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*In ''[[A Dangerous Path]]'', Cinderpelt brings Bluestar poppy seeds to try and calm her down.{{r|os5|173}}
 
*In ''Firestar's Quest'', Cinderpelt brings poppy seeds to Sootpaw to try and ease him, who was still in shock after the death of his mother.{{r|fq|98}}
 
*In ''Firestar's Quest'', Cinderpelt brings poppy seeds to Sootpaw to try and ease him, who was still in shock after the death of his mother.{{r|fq|98}}
*In ''Sunset'', [[Leafpool]] tells Sorreltail that while she can fetch poppy seeds to help Sorreltail's pain after kitting, it would be better for her newborn kits if she didn't eat them.{{r|np6|26}}
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*In ''Sunset'', Leafpool tells Sorreltail that while she can fetch poppy seeds to help Sorreltail's pain after kitting, it would be better for her newborn kits if she didn't eat them.{{r|np6|26}}
   
   
 
===Ragwort leaves===
 
===Ragwort leaves===
{{Template:Medicine
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{{Medicine
 
|image=Ragwort.png
 
|image=Ragwort.png
 
|type=wound
 
|type=wound
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|description=Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats.{{r|om1|26}}
 
|description=Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats.{{r|om1|26}}
 
|location= Almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall.{{cite}}
 
|location= Almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall.{{cite}}
|usage=Crushed and chewed; mixed with [[Medicine#Juniper Berries|juniper berries]], it can help aching joints.{{r|os3|157}}
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|usage=Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.{{r|os3|157}}
 
|effect=Treats aching joints{{r|os3|157}} and keeps a cat's strength up.{{r|np3|304}}
 
|effect=Treats aching joints{{r|os3|157}} and keeps a cat's strength up.{{r|np3|304}}
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}}
|scientific name = Jacobaea vulgaris}}
 
   
*In ''Sunrise'', [[Whitewing]] uses this herb to help with pain while kitting.{{r|po6|185}}
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*In ''Sunrise'', Whitewing uses this herb to help with pain while kitting.{{r|po6|185}}
*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Jayfeather gives it to the elders to help them during the drought.{{r|om1|26}}
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*In ''The Fourth Apprentice'', Jayfeather gives it to the [[Elder|elders]] to help them during the drought.{{r|om1|26}}
   
 
===Ragwort===
 
===Ragwort===
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|location = Thought to be commonly found in the mountains.{{cite}}
 
|location = Thought to be commonly found in the mountains.{{cite}}
 
|usage = Thought to give cats extra strength.{{cite}}
 
|usage = Thought to give cats extra strength.{{cite}}
|effect = Like [[Medicine#Lamb's Ear|lamb's ear]], ragwort gives a cat extra strength and energy.{{cite}}
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|effect = Like lamb's ear, ragwort gives a cat extra strength and energy.{{cite}}
 
}}
 
}}
   
 
*Ragwort was first discovered by the [[Tribe of Rushing Water (modern)|Tribe]] cats, later being told to Leafpaw by Stoneteller, when the Clans were resting in their territory.{{r|np3|304}}
 
*Ragwort was first discovered by the [[Tribe of Rushing Water (modern)|Tribe]] cats, later being told to Leafpaw by Stoneteller, when the Clans were resting in their territory.{{r|np3|304}}
 
 
   
   
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|location=Found on raspberry bushes.{{cite}}
 
|location=Found on raspberry bushes.{{cite}}
 
|usage=It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting.{{r|bp|325}}
 
|usage=It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting.{{r|bp|325}}
|effect=Could possibly ease pain, or stop bleeding.{{r|bp|256}}
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|effect=Could possibly ease pain or stop bleeding.{{r|bp|256}}
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}}
|scientific name = Rubus idaeus}}
 
   
 
*In ''Squirrelflight's Hope'', Leafpool tells [[Hawk (Sister)|Hawk]] to get raspberry leaves or ragweed in order to ease Moonlight's pain from kitting.{{r|sqh|308-309}}
 
*In ''Squirrelflight's Hope'', Leafpool tells [[Hawk (Sister)|Hawk]] to get raspberry leaves or ragweed in order to ease Moonlight's pain from kitting.{{r|sqh|308-309}}
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}}
 
}}
   
*[[Speckletail]] and [[Poppydawn]] used this herb in ''[[Bluestar's Prophecy]]'' to prepare [[Moonflower|Moonflower's]] body for burial.{{r|bp|140}}
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*[[Speckletail]] and [[Poppydawn]] used this herb in ''Bluestar's Prophecy'' to prepare [[Moonflower|Moonflower's]] body for burial.{{r|bp|140}}
   
 
===Rush===
 
===Rush===
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|usage=Used to bind broken bones.{{r|po2|107}}
 
|usage=Used to bind broken bones.{{r|po2|107}}
 
|effect=Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for Twolegs.{{r|po2|142}}
 
|effect=Helps hold a broken limb in place, such as casts for Twolegs.{{r|po2|142}}
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}}
|scientific name = Juncaceae}}
 
   
 
===Sorrel===
 
===Sorrel===
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|type=other
 
|type=other
 
|name=Sorrel
 
|name=Sorrel
|description=Similar to [[Medicine#Dock|dock]], sorrel is used as a traveling herb.{{r|os1|110}}
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|description=Similar to dock, sorrel is used as a traveling herb.{{r|os1|110}}
|location=Can be found near Twoleg nests,{{r|om1|110}} and grows just outside the medicine den in the [[SkyClan]] [[Camp]]{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
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|location=Can be found near Twoleg nests,{{r|om1|110}} and grows just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan camp{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|om1|110}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|om1|110}}
 
|effect=Traveling herb,{{r|om1|110}} can also build up appetite{{r|ys|363}}
 
|effect=Traveling herb,{{r|om1|110}} can also build up appetite{{r|ys|363}}
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}}
|scientific name = Rumex acetosa}}
 
   
 
===Sticks===
 
===Sticks===
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|effect=Distracts cats from pain. Recommended for queens giving birth.{{r|cp|7}}
 
|effect=Distracts cats from pain. Recommended for queens giving birth.{{r|cp|7}}
 
}}
 
}}
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*In ''The Silent Thaw'', it is mentioned that [[Snowbird|Snowbird's]] broken paw is slowly healing with a splint made from sticks.{{r|tbc2|123}}
   
 
===Stinging nettle===
 
===Stinging nettle===
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|effect=Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively.{{r|secrets|136}} Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones.{{r|po4|80}} Helps with wounds.{{r|om3|143}} Chewing the stems helps fight against infection.{{r|dc5|272}}
 
|effect=Induces vomiting, or brings down swelling, respectively.{{r|secrets|136}} Can be mixed with comfrey to help heal broken bones.{{r|po4|80}} Helps with wounds.{{r|om3|143}} Chewing the stems helps fight against infection.{{r|dc5|272}}
 
|scientific name = ''Urtica dioica'' <ref name=stingingnettle> Revealed on [http://www.ediblewildfood.com/stinging-nettle.aspx Edible Wild Food] </ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Urtica dioica'' <ref name=stingingnettle> Revealed on [http://www.ediblewildfood.com/stinging-nettle.aspx Edible Wild Food] </ref>}}
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*In ''The Silent Thaw'', Shadowsight treats [[Scorchfur|Scorchfur's]] bruises with nettles.{{r|tbc2|126}}
   
 
===Sweet-sedge===
 
===Sweet-sedge===
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|scientific name=''Tanacetum vulgare''{{r|https://www.thespruce.com/tansy-flower-profile-2132333}}
 
|scientific name=''Tanacetum vulgare''{{r|https://www.thespruce.com/tansy-flower-profile-2132333}}
 
|description=The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent.{{r|po2|195}}
 
|description=The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent.{{r|po2|195}}
|location=Can be found near Twolegplaces,{{r|po5|249}} and also grows just outside the medicine den in the [[SkyClan]] [[Camp]]{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
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|location=Can be found near Twolegplaces,{{r|po5|249}} and also grows just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan camp{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
 
|usage=To be consumed, but only in small doses.{{r|secrets|136}}
 
|usage=To be consumed, but only in small doses.{{r|secrets|136}}
 
|effect=Cures coughs.{{r|np1|145}} Can be used to cure wounds and poisons.{{r|po3|267}} Stops cats from getting greencough.{{r|po5|93}} Soothes throats.{{r|po5|234}} Can be extremely dangerous to pregnant cats.<ref>Revealed on [https://www.anniesremedy.com/tanacetum-vulgare-tansy.php#Cautions Annie's Remedy]</ref>
 
|effect=Cures coughs.{{r|np1|145}} Can be used to cure wounds and poisons.{{r|po3|267}} Stops cats from getting greencough.{{r|po5|93}} Soothes throats.{{r|po5|234}} Can be extremely dangerous to pregnant cats.<ref>Revealed on [https://www.anniesremedy.com/tanacetum-vulgare-tansy.php#Cautions Annie's Remedy]</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
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*In ''[[Veil of Shadows]]'', Rootpaw mistakenly guesses a set of dried tansy leaves to be comfrey.{{r|tbc3|68}}
   
 
===Tormentil===
 
===Tormentil===
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|effect=Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock.{{r|secrets|136}}
 
|effect=Calms nervousness, anxiety, and cats who are in shock.{{r|secrets|136}}
 
|scientific name = ''Thymus vulgaris'' <ref name=thyme>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=f970 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Thymus vulgaris'' <ref name=thyme>Revealed on [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=f970 Missouri Botanical Garden]</ref>}}
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*In ''Moonrise'', Mothwing gives Leafpaw and Sorreltail thyme to calm their anxiety after being chased by a WindClan patrol.{{r|np2|55}}
 
*In ''Moonrise'', Mothwing gives Leafpaw and Sorreltail thyme to calm their anxiety after being chased by a WindClan patrol.{{r|np2|55}}
   
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|type=other
 
|type=other
 
|name=Traveling herbs
 
|name=Traveling herbs
|scientific name=See [[Medicine#Sorrel|Sorrel]], [[Medicine#Daisy leaf|Daisy]], [[Medicine#Chamomile|Chamomile]], and [[Medicine#Burnet|Burnet]]
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|scientific name=See Sorrel, Daisy, Chamomile, and Burnet
 
|description=Mixture consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile, and burnet.{{r|om1|110}}
 
|description=Mixture consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile, and burnet.{{r|om1|110}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|os1|chapter 14}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|os1|chapter 14}}
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|type=other
 
|type=other
 
|name=Watermint
 
|name=Watermint
|description=A green, leafy plant,{{cite}} with purple flowers at the end of its spiky stems.{{r|vs5|chapter 3}}
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|description=A light green plant with oval-shaped leaves{{r|ms|chapter 2}} and purple flowers at the end of its spiky stems.{{r|vs5|chapter 3}}
 
|location=Usually found in streams or damp earth.{{r|np4|41-42}}
 
|location=Usually found in streams or damp earth.{{r|np4|41-42}}
 
|usage=It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten.{{r|om2|11}}
 
|usage=It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten.{{r|om2|11}}
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|scientific name = ''Mentha aquatica'' <ref name=watermint>Revealed on [http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plant_detail.php?id_flower=175 Wildflowers of Ireland] </ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Mentha aquatica'' <ref name=watermint>Revealed on [http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plant_detail.php?id_flower=175 Wildflowers of Ireland] </ref>}}
   
*In ''[[Fading Echoes]]'', it was also used to smooth [[Leopardstar|Leopardstar's]] pelt and hide the scent of death from it.{{r|om2|11}}
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*In ''[[Fading Echoes]]'', it was used to smooth [[Leopardstar|Leopardstar's]] pelt and hide the scent of death from it.{{r|om2|11}}
 
   
 
===Wild garlic===
 
===Wild garlic===
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|usage=''Unknown''
 
|usage=''Unknown''
 
|effect=Eases pain.{{r|po6|268}}
 
|effect=Eases pain.{{r|po6|268}}
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}}
|scientific name = Salix}}
 
   
 
===Willow leaves===
 
===Willow leaves===
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|usage=Eaten.{{r|ys|233}}
 
|usage=Eaten.{{r|ys|233}}
 
|effect=Stops vomiting.{{r|ys|231}}
 
|effect=Stops vomiting.{{r|ys|231}}
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}}
|scientific name = Salix alba}}
 
   
*Used by [[Yellowfang]] to stop [[Cloudpelt|Cloudkit's]] vomiting in ''[[Yellowfang's Secret]]''.{{r|ys|233}}
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*Used by Yellowfang to stop [[Cloudpelt|Cloudkit's]] vomiting in ''Yellowfang's Secret''.{{r|ys|233}}
   
 
===Wintergreen===
 
===Wintergreen===
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*Stoneteller mentions this herb to Jaypaw while treating Gray's wound, wondering if the Clans used it.{{r|po3|267}}
 
*Stoneteller mentions this herb to Jaypaw while treating Gray's wound, wondering if the Clans used it.{{r|po3|267}}
   
=== Wood Sorrel ===
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=== Wood sorrel ===
 
{{Medicine|description = coming soon
 
{{Medicine|description = coming soon
 
|location = near the ThunderClan-ShadowClan border{{cite}}, SkyClan's lake territory{{cite}}
 
|location = near the ThunderClan-ShadowClan border{{cite}}, SkyClan's lake territory{{cite}}
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|name=Yarrow
 
|name=Yarrow
 
|description=A flowering plant with green, jagged leaves, a tangy scent and a bitter taste.{{r|po1|161}}
 
|description=A flowering plant with green, jagged leaves, a tangy scent and a bitter taste.{{r|po1|161}}
|location=[[Snakerocks]] in the forest territories,{{r|os3|219}} just outside the medicine den in the [[SkyClan]] Gorge territory{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
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|location=Snakerocks in the forest territories,{{r|os3|219}} just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan Gorge territory{{r|vs1|chapter 16}}
 
|usage=Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation.{{r|np6|247}}
 
|usage=Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation.{{r|np6|247}}
 
|effect=Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins.{{r|np5|155}} The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads.{{r|np6|247}}
 
|effect=Extracts poison from wounds. Will make a cat vomit up toxins.{{r|np5|155}} The ointment will soften and help heal cracked pads.{{r|np6|247}}
 
|scientific name = ''Achillea millefolium'' <ref name=yarrow>Revealed on [https://www.herbwisdom.com/herb-yarrow.html Herb Wisdom] </ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Achillea millefolium'' <ref name=yarrow>Revealed on [https://www.herbwisdom.com/herb-yarrow.html Herb Wisdom] </ref>}}
   
*Yarrow is used on Sorrelkit by [[Cinderpelt]] when [[Darkstripe]] feeds her deathberries, and is also used by Mothwing to help poisoned cats when RiverClan is poisoned.{{r|os6|89}}
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*Yarrow is used on Sorrelkit by Cinderpelt when [[Darkstripe]] feeds her deathberries, and is also used by Mothwing to help poisoned cats when RiverClan is poisoned.{{r|os6|89}}
 
*Yarrow is also used when [[Cherryfall|Cherrypaw]] and [[Mousewhisker]] accidentally eat Water Hemlock, and the yarrow is swallowed by both Cherrypaw and Mousewhisker to vomit the poison.{{r|om5|235}}
 
*Yarrow is also used when [[Cherryfall|Cherrypaw]] and [[Mousewhisker]] accidentally eat Water Hemlock, and the yarrow is swallowed by both Cherrypaw and Mousewhisker to vomit the poison.{{r|om5|235}}
*Yarrow is used by [[Sagewhisker]] to cure Yellowkit and [[Nutwhisker|Nutkit's]] bellyache.{{r|ys|25-26}}
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*Yarrow is used by Sagewhisker to cure Yellowkit and [[Nutwhisker|Nutkit's]] bellyache.{{r|ys|25-26}}
 
*In ''The Sight'', Hollypaw mistakes this herb for borage when she goes out to collect some for Millie’s infected wound.{{r|po1|161-162}}
 
*In ''The Sight'', Hollypaw mistakes this herb for borage when she goes out to collect some for Millie’s infected wound.{{r|po1|161-162}}
*[[Frecklewish (SkC)|Frecklewish]] uses it on [[Sparrowpelt (SkC)|Sparrowpelt]] when he accidentally ingests deathberry seeds. {{r|vs6|chapter 12}}
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*Frecklewish uses it on [[Sparrowpelt (SkC)|Sparrowpelt]] when he accidentally ingests deathberry seeds. {{r|vs6|chapter 12}}
   
   
 
==Poisons==
 
==Poisons==
 
 
 
===Deathberries/Yew berries/Night seeds===
 
===Deathberries/Yew berries/Night seeds===
 
:''Main Article: [[Deathberries]]''
 
:''Main Article: [[Deathberries]]''
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*ShadowClan medicine cats use them to end a cat's life to prevent unnecessary suffering.{{r|po4|55-56}}
 
*ShadowClan medicine cats use them to end a cat's life to prevent unnecessary suffering.{{r|po4|55-56}}
*The flesh of the berry is used by [[Alderheart]] to cure [[Puddleshine]].{{r|vs6|chapter 7}}
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*The flesh of the berry is used by Alderheart to cure Puddleshine.{{r|vs6|chapter 7}}
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*[[Yellowfang]] uses deathberries to kill her son, [[Brokenstar]], when he is held hostage in the ThunderClan camp in ''[[Forest of Secrets]]''.{{r|os3|294}}
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*Yellowfang uses deathberries to kill her son, [[Brokenstar]], when he is held hostage in the ThunderClan camp in ''Forest of Secrets''.{{r|os3|294}}
*In ''[[The Raging Storm]]'', [[Juniperclaw]] poisons [[SkyClan|SkyClan's]] prey with deathberries,{{r|vs6|chapter 25}} resulting in [[Sparrowpelt (SkC)|Sparrowpelt]] violently being ill, and SkyClan attempting to move back to the gorge.
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*In ''[[The Raging Storm]]'', [[Juniperclaw]] poisons SkyClan's prey with deathberries,{{r|vs6|chapter 25}} resulting in Sparrowpelt violently being ill, and SkyClan attempting to move back to the gorge.
   
 
===Foxglove seeds===
 
===Foxglove seeds===
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*They are often mistaken for poppy seeds because they look extremely similar. They are known to be a dangerous medicine. They are mentioned when Yellowfang scolds Cinderpelt and says that she could become a dangerous medicine cat, by confusing poppy seeds and foxglove seeds.{{r|os4|29}}
 
*They are often mistaken for poppy seeds because they look extremely similar. They are known to be a dangerous medicine. They are mentioned when Yellowfang scolds Cinderpelt and says that she could become a dangerous medicine cat, by confusing poppy seeds and foxglove seeds.{{r|os4|29}}
 
   
 
===Holly berries===
 
===Holly berries===
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|scientific name = Ilex opaca}}
 
   
*Holly berries, while not as dangerous as deathberries, are still a danger to [[Kit|kits]]. They make an appearance in ''Twilight'', after Leafpool talks to [[Crowfeather]]; Sorreltail finds her hiding in a holly bush. Leafpool says she is looking for berries and Sorreltail asks if they are poisonous.{{r|np4|50}}
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*Holly berries, while not as dangerous as deathberries, are still a danger to kits. They make an appearance in ''Twilight'', after Leafpool talks to [[Crowfeather]]; Sorreltail finds her hiding in a holly bush. Leafpool says she is looking for berries and Sorreltail asks if they are poisonous.{{r|np4|50}}
   
 
===Meadow saffron===
 
===Meadow saffron===
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|scientific name = ''Colchicum autumnale'' <ref name=deathberries>Revealed on [http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plant_detail.php?id_flower=413&Wildflower=Saffron,%20Meadow Wild Flowers of Ireland] </ref>}}
 
|scientific name = ''Colchicum autumnale'' <ref name=deathberries>Revealed on [http://www.wildflowersofireland.net/plant_detail.php?id_flower=413&Wildflower=Saffron,%20Meadow Wild Flowers of Ireland] </ref>}}
   
*In ''[[Squirrelflight's Hope]]'', [[Moonlight]] reveals that ThunderClan's sick cats may have encountered meadow saffron, noting the effects of being poisoned by it are very similar to the symptoms experienced by it.{{r|sqh|245}}
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*In ''Squirrelflight's Hope'', Moonlight reveals that ThunderClan's sick cats may have encountered meadow saffron, noting the effects of being poisoned by it are very similar to the symptoms experienced by it. It is not poisonous to prey, but if prey has consumed the plant, it is poisonous to the cat who eats the prey. {{r|sqh|245}}
   
 
===Deadly nightshade===
 
===Deadly nightshade===
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|scientific name = ''Atropa belladonna'' <ref name=deadlynightshade>Revealed on [http://poisonousnature.biodiversityexhibition.com/en/card/deadly-nightshade Poisonous Nature] </ref>}}
   
*Mentioned in ''[[Forest of Secrets]]'' when [[Firestar|Fireheart]] and Cinderpaw are with [[Cloudtail|Cloudkit]]. Cloudkit almost eats some deathberries, but is quickly stopped by Cinderpaw. When Cloudkit runs off and calls them to see what he found, she jokes in response that perhaps Cloudkit found deadly nightshade.{{r|os3|87}}
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*Mentioned in ''Forest of Secrets'' when Fireheart and Cinderpaw are with [[Cloudtail|Cloudkit]]. Cloudkit almost eats some deathberries, but is quickly stopped by Cinderpaw. When Cloudkit runs off and calls them to see what he found, she jokes in response that perhaps Cloudkit found deadly nightshade.{{r|os3|87}}
   
   
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A medicine cat's main job is to heal their fellow Clanmates of their wounds and sicknesses. They have many ways of doing so, mostly through herbs and berries kept in the medicine cat's herb store inside their den. It has been noted by Erin Hunter that these remedies should never be used on pet cats, and that sick pets should be seen to by a vet instead.[1]

Medicines and Herbs

Key

    = Treatment of wounds
    = Treatment of diseases
    = Poison
    = Other

Alder

Alder tree, alder bark Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Alder Bark.jpg Alnus glutinosa[2] Dark gray bark, fissured. Younger trees can also have greenish bark. Branches can sometimes be sticky.[2] Along rivers, can also grow in swampy areas.[2] Can be found during the snowy season.[3] Chewed

Beech

Beech tree, beech nuts, and beech leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Beech Leaves.jpg Fagus sylvatica[5] Has broad, shiny leaves.[6] Can have a variety of leaf colors, but typically are green, yellow,[5] or golden,[7] and can also be smaller or short. Female trees typically produce beech nuts. Bark can be thin, smooth, and gray in color.[5] ThunderClan territory.[6] Grows well in moist, deep, and rich soil.[5] Unknown
  • In Thunderstar's Echo, Clover and Thistle accidentally bring Cloud Spots and Shivering Rose beech leaves, though they are actually meant to be looking for dock leaves. Thistle claims they look the same, although Shivering Rose is annoyed with this.[6]
  • In The Sight, Spiderleg suggests that they hunt near a beech tree, since there are always beechnuts on the ground this late in leaf-bare. The patrol goes there and sees prey scurrying after beechnuts under the beech tree's golden leaves.[7]

Bindweed

Bindweed Scientific name Description Location Usage
Bindweed Convolvulus tricolor[8] Blue petals with white throat and yellow center. Typically blooms in warmer weather. Stems contain green leaves.[8] Clear Sky's territory.[9] Helps bind sticks together.[9]

Birch sap

Birch sap Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Sap.jpg None A thick, sticky liquid commonly found in or on trees. RiverClan's lake territory. [12] Unknown

Blackberry

Blackberries, blackberry leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Blackberry Leaves.jpg Rubus fruticosus 'Chester'[13] Plant itself carries pinkish-white flowers, each flower has five petals and produces one fruit crop a year. Grows in sunny areas.[13] Carries a sharp scent.[14] Almost anywhere; they are very handy plants.[source?] These leaves are chewed into a pulp.[15]
  • In SkyClan's Destiny, Echosong asks Frecklepaw, her apprentice, to fetch blackberry leaves from the medicine den.[16] Echosong crushes the leaves into a mixture, and uses them on the wounds that Leafstar obtained from being stung by bees.[15]
  • In Code of the Clans, a blackberry is used to describe the size of a kit's paws.[17]

The Blazing Star

The Blazing Star, smoothstem blazingstar[18] Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:The blazing star (herb).jpeg Mentzelia laevicaulis[18] The Blazing Star is a plant with spiky leaves and yellow flowers, whose five petals spread out separately and resemble a star.[19] It is found on the side of the Thunderpath, near the pine forest.[20] Unknown

Borage

Borage, borage leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Borage Leaves.jpg Borago officinalis[21] It is easily distinguished by its small blue or pink star-shaped[22] petals[21] and hairy leaves.[22] Can be distinguished by smell just as well as sight.[23] The best leaves are typically halfway up the stem, and has a zesty scent to them.[24] Leaves can be dark green[25] or gray-green in color,[21] soft,[26] and they lose their flavor when they are dried out.[21] The lake and ridge[27] near RiverClan territory.[28] Forestland in ThunderClan territory.[23] Near ThunderClan's old camp in the forest during the early Clan days.[26] Chewed and eaten.[22]
  • In Moth Flight's Vision, Cloud Spots tells Micah and Moth Flight that there is a patch of borage that will be purple with flowers come greenleaf.[26] They pick off some of the leaves from the borage stems to take back to ThunderClan's camp. Cloud Spots explains that Milkweed has just had kits, and he wants to make sure that the nursing queen has enough milk to feed her newborns.[29]
  • In Twilight, Cinderpelt gives Brightheart a small bundle of borage leaves to help bring down Mousefur's fever.[30]
  • In The Sight, Leafpool asks Hollypaw to get borage leaves for Graystripe and Millie,[27] but she mistakenly grabs yarrow instead.[31]
  • In Long Shadows, Leafpool mentions to Jaypaw that ThunderClan is low on borage leaves, which can be used to bring down fevers. She also mentions that she will need to go into the forest to look for it.[23]
  • In Sunrise, Jayfeather fetches borage leaves for Whitewing, who needs help with producing milk for Dovekit and Ivykit.[32]
  • In Secrets of the Clans, borage leaves are mentioned to be extremely helpful when a queen's supply of milk is low. It is also mentioned to bring down fevers.[22]

Bright-eye

Bright Eyes, garden phlox Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Brighteye.jpg Phlox paniculata[33] Light pink with darker pink in the middles.[33] Sunny areas, wooded areas, thickets.[33] Crushed into a poultice mixture.[34]

Broom

Broom Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Broom.jpg Cytisus scoparius[35] Shrubs with small leaves and small yellow flowers. Flowers are often solitary, but can also come in pairs.[35] Grows in ThunderClan's forest territory. Can be found during the snowy season.[3] Ground into a poultice.[3]
  • In Forest of Secrets, Cinderpaw mentions that Yellowfang had asked her to find broom, which can still be found while there is snow on the ground.[3]

Burdock root

Burdock, burdock root Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Burdock Root.jpg Arctium minus[36] Tall-stemmed thistle with a sharp smell and dark leaves.[37][22] Has a bitter taste.[38] SkyClan's territory by the gorge.[39] The root is dug up, the soil is washed off, and then it is chewed into a pulp.[22]
  • In Secrets of the Clans, burdock root is mentioned to be a root especially good for healing rat bites, although it needs to be dug up and cleaned off before it can be used.[22]
  • In Yellowfang's Secret, Sagewhisker asks Yellowfang to fetch burdock root to help Scorchwind's rat bite.[40]
  • In Firestar's Quest, Petal and Echosong find a whole pile of burdock root, which they gather and bring back to their camp.[39]
  • In Midnight, Cinderpelt questions Leafpaw about the usages of burdock root. Leafpaw explains that they are used for rat bites, especially infected ones.[41] Leafpaw tries to communicate burdock root to her sister, Squirrelpaw, as the two sisters have a deep connection sent by StarClan.[38] Tawnypelt is later given the mixture of burdock root, and her wound starts to heal.[42] Midnight later applies another mixture of burdock root to Tawnypelt's wounds, and mentions that burdock root is good for many things.[43]
  • In Moonrise, it is mentioned that Tawnypelt is recovering from her rat bite due to Midnight's collection of burdock root.[44]

Burnet

Burnet Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Burnet.jpg Sanguisorba officinalis[45] Medium green-colored basal leaves. Can occasionally have spikes of purple flowers.[45] ThunderClan territory in the forest.[46] Sunny areas.[45] A traveling herb.[46] The leaves are swallowed.[47]

Catchweed

Catchweed, catchweed bedstraw, catchweed burrs Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Catchweed.jpg Galium aparine L.[48] A plant with fuzzy green balls on long stems.[49] It is common in hedges and other low, shrubby vegetation.[48] Found in ThunderClan territory.[50] The burrs are put on the pelt where poultices are.[49]
  • In Moth Flight's Vision, Moth Flight mentions that Cloud Spots had taught her how to use catchweed.[50]
  • In The Sight, Mothwing recommended this herb to Jaypaw to help stop Stormfur's poultice from getting rubbed off.[49]

Catmint

Catmint, catnip Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Catmint.jpg Nepeta racemosa[51] A leafy and delicious-smelling plant.[22] Has gray-green leaves, stem is hairy, and has purple flowers.[51] Is easily killed by frost.[52] Looks like nettles, but doesn't sting.[53] Rarely found in the wild; mostly found in Twoleg gardens.[22] Can specifically be found in the Twolegplace near ThunderClan's forest territory.[54] Can also be found in WindClan territory by the lake.[55] Located in a Twoleg barn near WindClan's forest territory during the early days of the Clans.[56] Found in the abandoned Twoleg nest.[57] Thrives in areas with dry soil and is very tolerant of dryer conditions.[51] Eaten.[58]
  • In Secrets of the Clans, Cloud Spots is revealed to have discovered catmint.[59] It is also mentioned to be the best cure for whitecough and greencough.[22]
  • In Moth Flight's Vision, Micah explains to Moth Flight what catmint is. Micah claims that he has had dreams of bringing catmint to help a sick kit.[53] Star Flower finds this out, and pleads with Clear Sky to allow Micah to treat Tiny Branch in an attempt to save the small kit.[60] Moth Flight later uses catmint to help cure Rocky, who has fallen ill.[56]
  • In Bluestar's Prophecy, Featherwhisker mentions that it is better to gather catmint once the dew has burned off of the plants. This makes it easier to gather dryer sprigs so they do not rot while in the medicine cat den.[61]
  • In Sunset, Leafpool travels to the abandoned Twoleg nest near ShadowClan territory, and returns with catmint.[57]
  • In Long Shadows, Jaypaw finds out from Brightspirit, a StarClan cat, that WindClan has a supply of catmint.[62] Jaypaw eventually sends Lionblaze to find it,[63] and while he gets into a brief quarrel with Heathertail, he eventually takes the catmint and leaves.[64]

Celandine

Celandine, celandine poppy, greater celandine Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Celandine.jpg Stylophorum diphyllum[65] or Chelidonium majus[66] Yellow flower with four petals. Celandine poppy have bigger petals, whereas the greater celandine are smaller.[65][66] Grows on both ThunderClan[67] and RiverClan's territories, but possibly grows better on ThunderClan land.[68] Crushed into juice and trickled into the eye.[69]
  • In Midnight, Cinderpelt sends Leafpaw to look for celandine. She is joined by Sorreltail,[67] and the two ThunderClan cats meet up with a RiverClan patrol.[70] They exchange words, and Leafpaw gives Hawkfrost and Mistyfoot some of ThunderClan's celandine to give to Mothwing.[68]
  • In Sunrise, Littlecloud suggests to Mothwing to drip a small amount of a celandine juice into Petalkit's eye, as the kit had gotten a thorn stuck in it.[69]

Chamomile

Chamomile Scientific name Description Location Usage
Chamomile Chamaemelum nobile[71] A small, white flower with a large, yellow center.[71] Can be found in Twoleg gardens.[46] Can be found in sandy-like soil. Best in cooler areas.[71] Eaten.[46]
  • In Rising Storm, Yellowfang mentions adding chamomile to Bluestar's traveling herb mixture. Fireheart questions Yellowfang, saying that chamomile isn't one of the herbs added into the mixture. Yellowfang hushes him, saying that she wanted to give Bluestar something to heal her heart, as well as give her strength.[72]
  • In The Fourth Apprentice, Brightheart and Jayfeather recall which traveling herbs are included in the mixture, and the two are able to successfully come up with the right mixture. Jayfeather sends Brightheart to go look for chamomile, saying that it should be on ThunderClan's territory.[46]

Chervil

Chervil Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Chervil.jpg Anthriscus cerefolium[73] A sweet-smelling plant with large, leafy, fern-like leaves and small white flowers.[22] The roots are described as being knobby and brown.[74] Snakerocks in the forest territories,[75] and just outside the medicine den in SkyClan's gorge territory[76] Chewed to extract the juice of the leaves or the root.[22]

Chickweed

Chickweed Scientific name Description Location Usage
Chickweed Stellaria media[77] Tall-stemmed plant with fat, almond-shaped leaves.[source?] In the forest territories, it grew near Sunningrocks.[78] Eaten.[source?]
  • In Moonrise, Cinderpelt and Leafpaw gather chickweed at Sunningrocks.[79]
  • In the Bonus Scene of Lost Stars, Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.[80]

Cob nuts

Cob nuts Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Hazelnuts.jpg None A smooth brown nut with a hard outside shell. A type of hazelnut.[source?] In, under or near hazel trees that grow in sunny spots.[source?] Made into ointments.[81]
  • Cob nuts were mentioned by Snowpaw in Bluestar's Prophecy when she suggested they use some from Goosefeather's store to attract the prey out of their burrows.[81]

Cobwebs

Cobwebs Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Cobwebs.png None Long, thin, shiny strands spun into a web by spiders. Very common.[source?] All around the forest.[82] Press over wound.[83]

Coltsfoot

Coltsfoot Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Coltsfoot.jpg Tussilago farfara [85] A flowering plant with yellow or white flowers resembling dandelions. Grows best in newleaf.[86] Grows by a waterfall in RiverClan's forest territory.[87] It also grows well in ShadowClan's lake territory.[88] Leaves chewed into a pulp.[89]
  • In the Bonus Scene for Lost Stars, Jayfeather accidentally gives Finleap coltsfoot instead of watermint.[90]

Comfrey root

Comfrey root Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Comfrey.jpg Symphytum officinale [91] It has large leaves, small bell-shaped flowers, which are pink, white, or purple, and fat, brown roots.[source?] Tangy smell.[92] Damp, grassy places.[source?] Roots are chewed into a poultice.[93] Can also be lined in one's nest.[94]

Daisy leaf

Daisy leaf Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Daisy.jpg Bellis perennis[96] Thick, dark green, oval shaped leaves.[source?] ThunderClan lake territory[97] Chewed into a paste.[98]
  • In Sunrise, Jayfeather brings a daisy leaf to Mousefur to smell, thinking it might be the mystery herb that Leafpool mixed in with the tansy.[99]
  • In The Fourth Apprentice, Jayfeather gives Dustpelt some daisy leaves for his back pain.[100]


Dandelion

Dandelion Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Dandelion.jpg Taraxacum platycarpum [101] 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.[source?] Almost everywhere.[source?] The white liquid is thought to be applied to bee stings. Leaves can be chewed.[102] The roots can also be used to help cure the effects of meadow saffron poisoning.[103]

Dock/Dock leaf

Dock/Dock leaf Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Dock Leaf.jpg Rumex obtusifolius[104] Common, large-leafed plant with a tangy smell[105] and taste.[106] Doesn't grow well in mountains, best in leafy areas.[107] Chewed up and applied to scratches. Similar to sorrel.[108] Also can be put in one's nest during sleep.[109]
  • In Thunderstar's Echo, Cloud Spots asks Thistle and Clover to hunt down dock leaves, so Shivering Rose can use them to practice what she needs to do in case her Clanmates get hurt. Thistle claims dock leaves look like beech leaves, when they mistakenly bring back beech leaves instead.[6]
  • In Twilight, Mothwing fetches it for Tumblekit to vomit on.[110]

Elder leaves

Elder leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
Elder leaves Sambucus nigra [111] Leaves from the Elder tree.[source?] Often found in 5-9 leaflets.[source?] Turned into a poultice.[112]
  • In Yellowfang's Secret, they are used when Newtspeck wrenches her shoulder.[113]
  • In The Fourth Apprentice, Rippletail mentions them when Sedgewhisker sprains her shoulder; Mothwing taught him about it before he left.[112]
  • In the Bonus Scene for Lost Stars, Kestrelflight explains that Jayfeather was supposed to be gathering chickweed, but instead got elder leaves.[80]


Fennel

Fennel Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Fennel.jpg Foeniculum vulgare[114] Thin, spiky leaves.[74] Found in numerous places, especially on dry soils near the sea/coast and on riverbanks.[source?] Stalks are broken and juice is squeezed into the receiver's mouth.[115]

Feverfew

Feverfew Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Feverfew.jpg Tanacetum parthenium[116] Small bush with flowers resembling daisies. Has a sharp tangy smell and small soft leaves.[117] Grows best along the water.[118] Eaten.[119]

Goatweed

Goatweed Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Goatweed.jpg Epimedium [120] Plant with ovate leaves[source?] RiverClan territory[source?] Unknown[121]
  • In Moth Flight's Vision, Dappled Pelt teaches Moth Flight and Micah the use of this herb. Moth Flight hopes she can find some in the WindClan territory.[121]

Goldenrod

Goldenrod Scientific name Description Location Usage
Goldenrod Solidago A tall plant with bright, yellow flowers.[source?] Grows well on the WindClan moors.[122] Chewed into a poultice.[123]

Hawkweed

Hawkweed Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Orange Hawkweed 6-21-08.jpg Hieracium aurantiacum[125] Small green plant with yellow and orange flowers.[source?] Unknown Unknown

Heather nectar

Heather nectar Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Heather.jpg None Nectar found in bell-shaped flowers.[source?] Best grown in shady areas.[126] Included in herbal mixtures.[127]
  • Jaypaw uses this for Squirrelflight's herbs in The Sight.[128]

Honey

Honey Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Honey.jpg None A sweet, golden-coloured liquid made by bees.[129] In honeycombs or bees nests up in trees.[129] Eaten, or given by moss soaked in it.[130]
  • In Rising Storm, honey is used to sooth the throats of Willowpelt's kits when they breathe in smoke during the fire.[130]

Horsetail

Horsetail Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Horsetail.jpg Equisetum arvense[131] A tall, bristly-stemmed plant, referred to with fleshy stalks.[132] Any marshy area.[133] Chewed to a poultice, and applied to wounds.[119]

Ivy leaf

Ivy leaf Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Ivy Leaf.jpg Hedera Helix [135] Leaves from the ivy vine.[source?] Grows in the ThunderClan medicine den.[136] By ShadowClan medicine cats to store other herbs.[137]

Juniper berries

Juniper berries Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Juniper Berries.jpg Juniperus communis[138] Purple-blue berries from the dark green, spiky-leaved juniper bush.[139] Grows in places that are not wet.[139] Chewed and eaten.[140]


Lamb's ear

Lamb's ear Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Lamb's Ear.jpg Stachys byzantina [142] Soft, fuzzy green plant. Commonly found in the mountains.[143] Unknown
  • This herb was discovered first by the Tribe cats, and then when the Clans were resting in their territory, Stoneteller tells Leafpaw about this herb.[144]

Laurel leaf

Laurel leaf Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Laurel.jpeg Laurus nobilis [source?] Green, glabrous leaves[source?] ThunderClan territory [source?] Making herb wraps [145]


Lavender

Lavender Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Lavender.jpg Lavandula angustifolia[146] A small purple flowering plant.[source?] Grown in Twoleg gardens. Can also be found in sunny spots with sandy or gravelly soil.[source?] 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.

Lovage

Lovage Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Lovage.jpg Levisticum officinale [148] Unknown Unknown Unknown
  • Lovage is mentioned by Mothwing in Mistystar's Omen when she tells Willowshine to ask Kestrelflight if Tornear's cough had eased with the mix of lovage and bright-eye.[34]

Lungwort

Lungwort Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Lungwort.JPG Pulmonaria [149] An herb with dark green leaves speckled with gray.[150] WindClan moor.[151] Eaten
  • In Thunder and Shadow, ShadowClan had a huge outbreak of yellowcough. Puddleshine discovered this herb in a dream sent to him by Runningnose, and after a bit of trouble with WindClan, the herb is obtained to heal ShadowClan's ailments.[150]

Mallow leaves

Mallow leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Mallow Leaves.jpg Malva sylvestris L.[152] Large fuzzy three-nubbed leaves from a flowering shrub; sweet rose scent.[153] Grows best near shore,[154] but best collected at sunhigh, when they are dry.[155] Eaten.[156]
  • In The Last Hope, Mothwing tells Willowshine to fetch mallow while she talks to Jayfeather. [157]

Marigold

Marigold Scientific name Description Location Usage
Med marigold Tagetes[158] A low-growing flower; yellow to bright orange.[source?] Near water.[159] Petals or leaves chewed in a poultice.[119] Juice can be used as well.[160]
  • In Firestar's Quest, this herb is used by Cinderpelt to try and heal Longtail's scratched eye. [161]
  • In The Sun Trail, Dappled Pelt uses marigold on Jagged Peak's broken leg, to ease the pain after Dappled Pelt tries to straighten it. [9]
  • In The Sight, Hollypaw chews marigold into a poultice for Millie's infected pad.[162]

Mint

Mint Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Mint.jpg Mentha piperita [163] Downy, serrated leaves ranging from green to purple and yellow in color. Flowers are small and white or purple in color. Patch beside ThunderClan nursery in the forest territories.[164] Rubbed on a dead body.[165]

Moss

Moss Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Moss.jpg Bryophyta A spongy, soft green shrub, commonly found on trees or marshy areas.[source?] Abundant in forests and marshy locations[source?] Used to soak up fluid[source?]

Mouse bile

Mouse bile Scientific name Description Location Usage
Noimage Unknown Foul smelling, yellowish-green liquid.[source?] Can be found anywhere there are mice present.[source?] The liquid is stored in moss and dabbed onto ticks embedded in pelt.[source?]

Oak leaf

Dried oak leaf Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Oak Leaf.jpg Quercus Alba Round, cartoon-like ruffled leaves.[source?] All over the forest floor and collected in leaf-fall.[119] 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.[119]
  • In Darkest Night, Alderheart mentions that oak leaf would be better for treating Sparkpelt's leg.[167]
  • In The Silent Thaw, oak leaves are part of the remedy used to treat Stonewing's injured tail.[124]

Parsley

Parsley Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Parsley.jpg Petroselinum crispum[168] A long-stemmed plant with ragged-edged crinkly leaves, Sharp scent, tastes cold and fresh, tastes the same fresh or dried.[169] Grows best in moist, well drained soil, with full sun.[source?] Eaten.[170]

Poppy seeds

Poppy seeds Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Poppy Seeds.jpg None Tiny, round black seeds that are shaken out of a dried poppy flowerhead.[171] All over forest.[source?] Petal's old Twoleg house in SkyClan's gorge territory.[39] Chewed on.[123]
  • In Bluestar's Prophecy, Bluekit and Snowkit dare each other to eat poppy seeds, although neither kit knew what they were.[172] Goosefeather confirms that they are, in fact, poppy seeds, and it will just make Snowkit sleepy.[172]
  • In Firestar's Quest, Echosong tells Sandstorm that she is glad to know what it is for, although she was unable to find any at first. Petal then reveals that her former Twoleg owner has a garden full of poppy seeds.[39]
  • In Into the Wild, Yellowfang asks for poppy seeds to ease the pain in her leg.[123] Later, Spottedleaf gives Firepaw a poppy head, and tells him to shake out one or two seeds, saying to give them to Graypaw, who was still upset over the loss of Lionheart, his mentor.[173]
  • In A Dangerous Path, Cinderpelt brings Bluestar poppy seeds to try and calm her down.[174]
  • In Firestar's Quest, Cinderpelt brings poppy seeds to Sootpaw to try and ease him, who was still in shock after the death of his mother.[175]
  • In Sunset, Leafpool tells Sorreltail that while she can fetch poppy seeds to help Sorreltail's pain after kitting, it would be better for her newborn kits if she didn't eat them.[176]


Ragwort leaves

Ragwort leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
Ragwort None Tall shrub with yellow flowers. Tastes foul to cats.[177] Almost everywhere, especially in cool areas with high rainfall.[source?] Crushed and chewed; mixed with juniper berries, it can help aching joints.[178]
  • In Sunrise, Whitewing uses this herb to help with pain while kitting.[179]
  • In The Fourth Apprentice, Jayfeather gives it to the elders to help them during the drought.[177]

Ragwort

Ragwort Scientific name Description Location Usage
Ragweed Jacobaea vulgaris[180] Ragged-leaved plant resembling a fern.[source?] Thought to be commonly found in the mountains.[source?] Thought to give cats extra strength.[source?]
  • Ragwort was first discovered by the Tribe cats, later being told to Leafpaw by Stoneteller, when the Clans were resting in their territory.[144]


Raspberry leaves

Raspberry leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
Raspberry Leaves None Soft to the touch, but with jagged edges.[181] Found on raspberry bushes.[source?] It could be a painkiller, or help stop bleeding during kitting.[182]
  • In Squirrelflight's Hope, Leafpool tells Hawk to get raspberry leaves or ragweed in order to ease Moonlight's pain from kitting.[183]

Rosemary

Rosemary Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Rosemary.jpg Rosmarinus officinalis [184] Tall with needle-like leaves and purple flowers.[source?] Near the ThunderClan warriors' den in the forest territory.[165] Put on the pelt of a dead cat to prepare for burial.[165]

Rush

Rush Scientific name Description Location Usage
Rush None It has long narrow leaves and lavender-colored head stalks.[source?] Often grows in infertile soils in a wide range of moisture conditions.[source?] Used to bind broken bones.[185]

Sorrel

Sorrel Scientific name Description Location Usage
Sorrel None Similar to dock, sorrel is used as a traveling herb.[186] Can be found near Twoleg nests,[46] and grows just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan camp[76] Eaten.[46]

Sticks

Stick Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Stick.png None Thin wooden protrusions that grow on and fall from trees.[187] Can be found anywhere there are trees.[187] Cats in pain bite it when other medicine is either unavailable or not recommended.[187] Also used to help broken legs heal.[188]
  • In The Silent Thaw, it is mentioned that Snowbird's broken paw is slowly healing with a splint made from sticks.[189]

Stinging nettle

Stinging nettle Scientific name Description Location Usage
Nettle Seed Urtica dioica [190] It has green, spiny seeds.[191] All over the forest.[192] The seeds are eaten by a cat who's swallowed poison, or the leaves are chewed into a poultice for a wound.[193] The stems can also be chewed.[194]

Sweet-sedge

Sweet-sedge Scientific name Description Location Usage
Sweet-sedge Acorus calamus [195] Thick green stem with long buds at the top.[source?] Grows all through leaf-bare.[196] Most common around the RiverClan camp.[196] One must swallow the sap.[197]

Tansy

Tansy Scientific name Description Location Usage
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare[199] The tansy plant has round, yellow leaves, and has a very sweet and strong scent, making it good for disguising a cat's scent.[200] Can be found near Twolegplaces,[201] and also grows just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan camp[76] To be consumed, but only in small doses.[193]

Tormentil

Tormentil Scientific name Description Location Usage
Tormentil Potentilla erecta [203] It has a strong, aromatic scent to it and a sharp taste.[source?] Found in most cool or cold areas, but other types may be found in gardens.[source?] Chewed and put on the wound.[204]
  • It is used by the Tribe of Rushing Water, and is mentioned by Stoneteller to Jaypaw when he is taking care of Gray.[205]

Thyme

Thyme Scientific name Description Location Usage
Thyme Thymus vulgaris [206] Small, delicate, thick, sticky leaves with a fresh tang.[207] Best in hot, sunny locations. Leaves can be chewed on.[208]
  • In Moonrise, Mothwing gives Leafpaw and Sorreltail thyme to calm their anxiety after being chased by a WindClan patrol.[209]

Traveling herbs

Traveling herbs Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Travelingherbs.png See Sorrel, Daisy, Chamomile, and Burnet Mixture consists of sorrel, daisy, chamomile, and burnet.[46] Location Eaten.[210]

Watermint

Watermint Scientific name Description Location Usage
Watermint Mentha aquatica [211] A light green plant with oval-shaped leaves[212] and purple flowers at the end of its spiky stems.[213] Usually found in streams or damp earth.[214] It is usually chewed into a pulp, and then eaten.[215]

Wild garlic

Wild garlic Scientific name Description Location Usage
Wild Garlic Allium ursinum[216] Extremely sharp and tangy scent.[217] Grows in patches,[218] and typically has a white bulb with green leaves. They can also produce a flower.[216] Near the entrance to ThunderClan's camp.[218] ShadowClan territory.[40] One must roll in it.[218]
  • In Secrets of the Clans, it is mentioned that wild garlic can be used to prevent serious infection.[22]
  • In Yellowfang's Secret, Sagewhisker tells Yellowfang that wild garlic can be used to help with rat bites, if Yellowfang is unable to find burdock root.[40]
  • In Into the Wild, Yellowfang suggests to Firepaw to roll in a patch of wild garlic, since that will help seep out any leftover poison from a rat bite. Yellowfang also says that while wild garlic is excellent for bites, Firepaw's denmates won't thank him for the smell.[218] Firepaw eventually finds a patch of garlic outside of ThunderClan's camp.[217]


Willow bark

Willow bark Scientific name Description Location Usage
Willow Bark None Bark of the willow tree.[source?] Grows near Twoleg places.[219] Unknown

Willow leaves

Willow leaves Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Willow-Leaves.jpg None Leaves of the willow tree.[source?] Unknown Eaten.[220]
  • Used by Yellowfang to stop Cloudkit's vomiting in Yellowfang's Secret.[220]

Wintergreen

Wintergreen Scientific name Description Location Usage
Wintergreen Gaultheria procumbens [221] Easily identifiable by its red berries.[source?] Oak-pine woods and sandy habitats to sub-alpine places.[source?] Unknown
  • Stoneteller mentions this herb to Jaypaw while treating Gray's wound, wondering if the Clans used it.[204]

Wood sorrel

Wood Sorrel Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Sorrel2.jpg Oxalis [222] coming soon near the ThunderClan-ShadowClan border[source?], SkyClan's lake territory[source?] coming soon

Yarrow

Yarrow Scientific name Description Location Usage
File:Common Yarrow.png Achillea millefolium [223] A flowering plant with green, jagged leaves, a tangy scent and a bitter taste.[224] Snakerocks in the forest territories,[225] just outside the medicine den in the SkyClan Gorge territory[76] Its leaves are chewed into a poultice that can be given to cats or applied to a wound depending on the situation.[226]
  • Yarrow is used on Sorrelkit by Cinderpelt when Darkstripe feeds her deathberries, and is also used by Mothwing to help poisoned cats when RiverClan is poisoned.[227]
  • Yarrow is also used when Cherrypaw and Mousewhisker accidentally eat Water Hemlock, and the yarrow is swallowed by both Cherrypaw and Mousewhisker to vomit the poison.[228]
  • Yarrow is used by Sagewhisker to cure Yellowkit and Nutkit's bellyache.[229]
  • In The Sight, Hollypaw mistakes this herb for borage when she goes out to collect some for Millie’s infected wound.[230]
  • Frecklewish uses it on Sparrowpelt when he accidentally ingests deathberry seeds. [231]


Poisons

Deathberries/Yew berries/Night seeds

Main Article: Deathberries
Deathberries Scientific name Description Location Usage
YewBerries Taxus baccata [232] Red berries from the dark-leaved, poisonous yew bush.[source?] The ravine in the ThunderClan forest territory[source?] Sometimes used to kill other cats by making them eat the berry.[233]
  • ShadowClan medicine cats use them to end a cat's life to prevent unnecessary suffering.[234]
  • The flesh of the berry is used by Alderheart to cure Puddleshine.[235]
  • Yellowfang uses deathberries to kill her son, Brokenstar, when he is held hostage in the ThunderClan camp in Forest of Secrets.[236]
  • In The Raging Storm, Juniperclaw poisons SkyClan's prey with deathberries,[237] resulting in Sparrowpelt violently being ill, and SkyClan attempting to move back to the gorge.

Foxglove seeds

Foxglove seeds Scientific name Description Location Usage
Foxglove None Tiny, black seeds from the bell-shaped flower of the foxglove plant.[source?] Almost everywhere, especially in temperate regions.[source?] They are used to treat the heart[238]
  • They are often mistaken for poppy seeds because they look extremely similar. They are known to be a dangerous medicine. They are mentioned when Yellowfang scolds Cinderpelt and says that she could become a dangerous medicine cat, by confusing poppy seeds and foxglove seeds.[238]

Holly berries

Holly berries Scientific name Description Location Usage
HollyBerries None Plant with spiny leaves that produces red berries with no medicinal value.[239] Forests.[source?] Unknown
  • Holly berries, while not as dangerous as deathberries, are still a danger to kits. They make an appearance in Twilight, after Leafpool talks to Crowfeather; Sorreltail finds her hiding in a holly bush. Leafpool says she is looking for berries and Sorreltail asks if they are poisonous.[240]

Meadow saffron

Meadow saffron Scientific name Description Location Usage
Meadow Saffron Colchicum autumnale [232] A plant with purple flowers.[103] Can be found nearly anywhere.[103] Unknown
  • In Squirrelflight's Hope, Moonlight reveals that ThunderClan's sick cats may have encountered meadow saffron, noting the effects of being poisoned by it are very similar to the symptoms experienced by it. It is not poisonous to prey, but if prey has consumed the plant, it is poisonous to the cat who eats the prey. [103]

Deadly nightshade

Deadly nightshade Scientific name Description Location Usage
Nightshade Atropa belladonna [241] A small shrub with faintly scented, bell-shaped flowers that are purple tinged with green in colour. Berries are shiny and black when ripe.[source?] Moist, shady places. Often grows in places where the soils are rich in limestone.[source?] To quickly kill a cat who cannot be saved.[source?]
  • Mentioned in Forest of Secrets when Fireheart and Cinderpaw are with Cloudkit. Cloudkit almost eats some deathberries, but is quickly stopped by Cinderpaw. When Cloudkit runs off and calls them to see what he found, she jokes in response that perhaps Cloudkit found deadly nightshade.[242]


Water hemlock

Water hemlock Scientific name Description Location Usage
Water hemlock Cicuta [243] Green or white flowers with petals in umbrella-shaped clusters.[source?] Wet, marshy areas.[source?] Unknown
  • Water hemlock is the most poisonous plant in the Clan territories after deathberries.[244] Water hemlock is used by Mousewhisker and Cherrypaw who mistake it for parsley, and the two collapse and start convulsing violently. Yarrow is used to help them afterward. [245]

Trivia

See also

Notes and references

  1. Revealed in Erin Hunter Chat 4
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Revealed on Trees for Life
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 84
  4. Revealed in The Apprentice's Quest: Bonus Scene
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Revealed in Thunderstar's Echo, chapter one
  7. 7.0 7.1 Revealed in The Sight, page 255
  8. 8.0 8.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Revealed in The Sun Trail, page 274
  10. Revealed in The Sun Trail, pages 273-274
  11. Revealed in SkyClan's Destiny, page 355
  12. 12.0 12.1 Revealed in Thunder and Shadow, page 325
  13. 13.0 13.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  14. Revealed in SkyClan's Destiny, page 412
  15. 15.0 15.1 Revealed in SkyClan's Destiny, page 413
  16. Revealed in SkyClan's Destiny, page 411
  17. Revealed in Code of the Clans, page 113
  18. 18.0 18.1 Revealed on United States Department of Agriculture
  19. Revealed in The Blazing Star, page 78
  20. Revealed in The Blazing Star, page 67
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  22. 22.00 22.01 22.02 22.03 22.04 22.05 22.06 22.07 22.08 22.09 22.10 22.11 22.12 Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 134
  23. 23.0 23.1 23.2 Revealed in Long Shadows, page 23
  24. Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, pages 218-219
  25. Revealed in Night Whispers, chapter 17
  26. 26.0 26.1 26.2 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 218
  27. 27.0 27.1 Revealed in The Sight, page 159
  28. Revealed in The Sight, page 160
  29. Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 219
  30. Revealed in Twilight, page 201
  31. Revealed in The Sight, page 162
  32. Revealed in Sunrise, page 289
  33. 33.0 33.1 33.2 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  34. 34.0 34.1 34.2 Revealed in Mistystar's Omen, chapter 6
  35. 35.0 35.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  36. Revealed on University of Massachusetts Amherst
  37. Revealed in Midnight, page 256
  38. 38.0 38.1 Revealed in Midnight, page 266
  39. 39.0 39.1 39.2 39.3 Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 448
  40. 40.0 40.1 40.2 Revealed in Yellowfang's Secret, page 260
  41. Revealed in Midnight, page 254
  42. Revealed in Midnight, pages 277-278
  43. Revealed in Midnight, page 294
  44. Revealed in Moonrise, page 5
  45. 45.0 45.1 45.2 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  46. 46.0 46.1 46.2 46.3 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.7 46.8 Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 110
  47. Revealed in Yellowfang's Secret, chapter 35
  48. 48.0 48.1 Revealed on University of Massachusetts Amherst
  49. 49.0 49.1 49.2 Revealed in The Sight, page 277
  50. 50.0 50.1 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 231
  51. 51.0 51.1 51.2 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  52. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 223
  53. 53.0 53.1 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 108
  54. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 220
  55. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 247
  56. 56.0 56.1 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 146
  57. 57.0 57.1 Revealed in Sunrise, page 105
  58. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 21
  59. Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 24
  60. Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 137
  61. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, pages 220-221
  62. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 145
  63. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 243
  64. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 248
  65. 65.0 65.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  66. 66.0 66.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  67. 67.0 67.1 Revealed in Midnight, page 212
  68. 68.0 68.1 Revealed in Midnight, page 217
  69. 69.0 69.1 Revealed in Sunrise, page 240
  70. Revealed in Midnight, page 214
  71. 71.0 71.1 71.2 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  72. Revealed in Rising Storm, page 52
  73. Revealed on The Herb Federation of New Zealand
  74. 74.0 74.1 Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 143
  75. Revealed in Midnight, page 109
  76. 76.0 76.1 76.2 76.3 Revealed in The Apprentice's Quest, chapter 16
  77. Revealed on The Herb Federation of New Zealand
  78. Revealed in Moonrise, page 200
  79. Revealed in Moonrise, pages 199-200
  80. 80.0 80.1 Revealed in Lost Stars: Bonus Scene, page 12
  81. 81.0 81.1 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 144
  82. Revealed in A Dangerous Path, page 220
  83. Revealed in A Dangerous Path, page 225
  84. Revealed in The Silent Thaw, page 205
  85. Revealed on Edible Wild Food
  86. Revealed in Starlight, page 40
  87. Revealed in Crookedstar's Promise, page 132
  88. Revealed in Fading Echoes, page 192
  89. Revealed in Crookedstar's Promise, page 27
  90. Revealed in Lost Stars: Bonus Scene, page 3
  91. Revealed in an unknown book
  92. Revealed in The Sight, page 93
  93. Revealed in Eclipse, page 80
  94. Revealed in A Forest Divided, page 96
  95. Revealed in Hawkwing's Journey, page 19
  96. on wikia.org
  97. Revealed in Bramblestar's Storm, chapter 23
  98. Revealed in Sunrise, page 102
  99. Revealed in Sunrise, page 189
  100. Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 189
  101. Revealed on Plants for a Future
  102. Revealed in Twilight, page 214
  103. 103.0 103.1 103.2 103.3 103.4 Revealed in Squirrelflight's Hope, page 245
  104. Revealed in an unknown book
  105. Revealed in The Sight, page 63
  106. Revealed in The Sight, page 68
  107. Revealed in Outcast, page 259
  108. Revealed in The Sight, page 64
  109. Revealed in A Forest Divided, page 32
  110. Revealed in Twilight, page 160
  111. Revealed on The Woodland Trust
  112. 112.0 112.1 Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 145
  113. Revealed in Yellowfang's Secret, page 190
  114. Revealed in an unknown book
  115. 115.0 115.1 Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 144
  116. Revealed on The Herb Federation of New Zealand
  117. Revealed in Dark River, page 152
  118. Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 25
  119. 119.0 119.1 119.2 119.3 119.4 Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 135
  120. Revealed on E-Medicine Health
  121. 121.0 121.1 Revealed in Moth Flight's Vision, page 211
  122. Revealed in Twilight, page 120
  123. 123.0 123.1 123.2 Revealed in Into the Wild, page 104
  124. 124.0 124.1 124.2 Revealed in The Silent Thaw, page 126
  125. Revealed in an unknown book
  126. Revealed in Dark River, pages 41-42
  127. Revealed in The Sight, page 47
  128. Revealed in The Sight, page 243
  129. 129.0 129.1 Revealed in Eclipse, page 44
  130. 130.0 130.1 Revealed in Rising Storm, page 267
  131. Revealed in an unknown book
  132. Revealed in Twilight, page 118
  133. Revealed in Starlight, page 168
  134. Revealed in The Silent Thaw, page 86
  135. Revealed in an unknown book
  136. Revealed in Eclipse, page 54
  137. Revealed in Night Whispers, page 273
  138. Revealed in an unknown book
  139. 139.0 139.1 Revealed in Starlight, page 42
  140. Revealed in Twilight, page 159
  141. Revealed in Thunder Rising, chapter 20
  142. Revealed in an unknown book
  143. Revealed in Dawn, page 305
  144. 144.0 144.1 Revealed in Dawn, page 304
  145. 145.0 145.1 Revealed in The Last Hope, page 166
  146. Revealed in an unknown book
  147. Revealed in The Silent Thaw, page 289
  148. Revealed in an unknown book
  149. Revealed in an unknown book
  150. 150.0 150.1 Revealed in Thunder and Shadow, chapter 15
  151. Revealed in Thunder and Shadow, chapter 14
  152. De Groene Apotheek,page 264, Dr Jörg Grünwald,2018
  153. Revealed in Dark River, page 61
  154. Revealed in Dark River, page 50
  155. Revealed in Dark River, page 58
  156. Revealed in Dark River, pages 146-147
  157. Revealed in The Last Hope, page 75
  158. Revealed in an unknown book
  159. Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 36
  160. Revealed in Night Whispers, page 60
  161. Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 35
  162. Revealed in The Sight, pages 162-164
  163. Minibijbel kruiden kweken en gebruiken, Jessica Houdret, page 182, 2013
  164. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, pages 139-140
  165. 165.0 165.1 165.2 165.3 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 140
  166. Revealed in Veil of Shadows, page 97
  167. Revealed in Darkest Night, page 202
  168. Minibijbel kruiden kweken en gebruiken, Jessica Houdret, pages 198-199, 2013
  169. Revealed in Sunrise, page 244
  170. Revealed in Sunrise, page 245
  171. Revealed in The Sight, page 49
  172. 172.0 172.1 Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 38
  173. Revealed in Into the Wild, page 211
  174. Revealed in A Dangerous Path, page 173
  175. Revealed in Firestar's Quest, page 98
  176. Revealed in Sunset, page 26
  177. 177.0 177.1 Revealed in The Fourth Apprentice, page 26
  178. Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 157
  179. Revealed in Sunrise, page 185
  180. on wikia.org
  181. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 256
  182. Revealed in Bluestar's Prophecy, page 325
  183. Revealed in Squirrelflight's Hope, pages 308-309
  184. Minibijbel kruiden kweken en gebruiken, Jessica Houdret, page 210, 2013
  185. Revealed in Dark River, page 107
  186. Revealed in Into the Wild, page 110
  187. 187.0 187.1 187.2 Revealed in Crookedstar's Promise, page 7
  188. Revealed in The Sun Trail, chapter 22
  189. Revealed in The Silent Thaw, page 123
  190. Revealed on Edible Wild Food
  191. Revealed in Twilight, page 40
  192. Revealed in Night Whispers, page 143
  193. 193.0 193.1 Revealed in Secrets of the Clans, page 136
  194. Revealed in A Forest Divided, page 272
  195. Revealed on Medicinal Herb Info
  196. 196.0 196.1 Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 461
  197. Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 470
  198. Revealed in Tallstar's Revenge, page 472
  199. Revealed in an unknown book
  200. Revealed in Dark River, page 195
  201. Revealed in Long Shadows, page 249
  202. Revealed in Veil of Shadows, page 68
  203. Revealed on Nature Gate
  204. 204.0 204.1 Revealed in Outcast, page 267
  205. Revealed in Outcast, pages 267-268
  206. Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  207. Revealed in Midnight, page 280
  208. Revealed in Moonrise, page 207
  209. Revealed in Moonrise, page 55
  210. Revealed in Into the Wild, chapter 14
  211. Revealed on Wildflowers of Ireland
  212. Revealed in Mothwing's Secret, chapter 2
  213. Revealed in River of Fire, chapter 3
  214. Revealed in Starlight, pages 41-42
  215. 215.0 215.1 Revealed in Fading Echoes, page 11
  216. 216.0 216.1 Revealed on Missouri Botanical Garden
  217. 217.0 217.1 Revealed in Into the Wild, page 207
  218. 218.0 218.1 218.2 218.3 Revealed in Into the Wild, page 206
  219. Revealed in Sunrise, page 268
  220. 220.0 220.1 Revealed in Yellowfang's Secret, page 233
  221. Revealed on Fine Gardening
  222. Revealed on[1]
  223. Revealed on Herb Wisdom
  224. Revealed in The Sight, page 161
  225. Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 219
  226. Revealed in Sunset, page 247
  227. Revealed in The Darkest Hour, page 89
  228. Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 235
  229. Revealed in Yellowfang's Secret, pages 25-26
  230. Revealed in The Sight, pages 161-162
  231. Revealed in The Raging Storm, chapter 12
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  233. Revealed in The Darkest Hour, page 115
  234. Revealed in Eclipse, pages 55-56
  235. Revealed in The Raging Storm, chapter 7
  236. Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 294
  237. Revealed in The Raging Storm, chapter 25
  238. 238.0 238.1 Revealed in Rising Storm, page 29
  239. Revealed in Eclipse, page 110
  240. Revealed in Starlight, page 50
  241. Revealed on Poisonous Nature
  242. Revealed in Forest of Secrets, page 87
  243. Revealed on Wilderness College
  244. Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 234
  245. Revealed in The Forgotten Warrior, page 236
  246. Revealed in Erin Hunter Answers Your Questions Summer 2011