Sweets' Herb Knowledge
Herbs
Marigold: Treats and prevents infections. Chewed into a goop and applied to wound.
Small fluffy dark/bright yellow flower, orangey from afar.Borage leaves: Soothes fevers. The flower's leaves are eaten.
Sky-blue flower with pointy petals.Poppy seeds: Relieves pain and seems to make cats sleepy. Could too many be fatal? The seeds are eaten.
Thin-stemmed with wide orangey-red petals and black seeds.Cobwebs: Applied over wound, good to keep bandages in place.
Thin sticky stuff.Dock leaves: Applied over wound as a substitute for cobwebs. Can be kept in place by strategic folding or with a little bit of cobweb.
Unknown appearance.Burdock root: Used to treat and prevent infections, strongest herb against infections. Shouldn't be used on eyes, belly, muzzle and ears. Might harm vision. Numbs anything it touches.
Large weed with one central stalk of thistle-like purple flowers and broad leaves, likes rocky and sandy areas. Smells terribly bitter, especially the root.
Techniques
None right now.
Other
Infections: Swells, skin turns red and hot, can produce puss (white, pink, green, brown or yellow), smells like rotten prey, sickly sweet or putrid.
Can kill, can warrant amputation if it gets too bad.