Post by mudfang on Aug 20, 2007 15:59:01 GMT -5
*If you are curious about other herbs or your wolf has a conidition that is not on this list, this is an excellent resource guide for herbal remedies:
www.naturalherbsguide.com/
Herbs
Poppy seeds - used to numb pain and make a wolf drowsy
Cobwebs - used to stop bleeding
Feverfew - used to cool feverish wolves and treat head pain
Borage leaves - used to treat fevers
Marigold - used to treat infection and heal wounds and sores
Horsetail - used to treat infected wounds
Burdock root - used to treat infections, especially rat bites
Chervil (root) - used to treat infections
Wild garlic - rolling in this can help to keep out infection
Coltsfoot - used to treat pupcough
Wolfnip (also called wolfmint) - used to treat whitecough and greencough; can help to relax a wolf
Chickweed - used to help treat greencough
Tansy - used to treat coughs
Thyme - used to calm a wolf (also great in pasta
)
Chamomile - used to calm a wolf
Dandelion (leaves) - used to calm a wolf
Juniper berries - used to treat bellyache
Chervil - used to treat bellyache
Watermint - used to treat bellyache
Daisy leaves - used to treat aching joints
Goldenrod - used in a poultice to treat aching joints and stiffness; can also be used for severe injuries.
Ragwort leaves - used alongside juniper berries in a poultice to treat aching joints
Comfrey - used to treat broken bones
Nettle (leaves) - used to treat swelling
Celadine - used to treat ailments of the eyes
Snakeroot - used to counter poison
Nettle (seeds) - used to counter poison
Honey - used to treat sore throats
Mouse bile - used to remove ticks from a wolf's coat
Yarrow - used to make a wolf vomit and expel poisons from the body
Other Plants
Dock leaves - used to make a wolf's coat slippery; also can be used as a surface for vomiting.
Red Roots- used for the chillshivers. SUPER hot peppers that if eaten can warm ANYTHING up.
Nightseeds (deathberries) - of no medicinal value; bright scarlet berries that can kill a wolf if they are not expelled quickly enough
Nightshade - of no medicinal value; is poisonous
Holly (berries) - of no medicinal value; poisonous like nightseeds DO NOT EAT
Other Notes:
Poppy seeds should NEVER be given to a bearer in labor. This would make her tired, and she wouldn't give birth correctly.
Poppy seeds should NEVER be given to a drowned wolf while still unconsious. These should be given after the wolf is dry, and warm. If given before, the wolf could get cold-shivers, or not get all of the water out of it's lungs.
Sicknesses-
Whitecough- A mild chest infection
Greencough- A non-severe chest infection. One step up from whitecough.
Blackcough- A severe chest infection.
Chillshivers- When a wolf gets so cold, it's body shuts down.
www.naturalherbsguide.com/
Herbs
Poppy seeds - used to numb pain and make a wolf drowsy
Cobwebs - used to stop bleeding
Feverfew - used to cool feverish wolves and treat head pain
Borage leaves - used to treat fevers
Marigold - used to treat infection and heal wounds and sores
Horsetail - used to treat infected wounds
Burdock root - used to treat infections, especially rat bites
Chervil (root) - used to treat infections
Wild garlic - rolling in this can help to keep out infection
Coltsfoot - used to treat pupcough
Wolfnip (also called wolfmint) - used to treat whitecough and greencough; can help to relax a wolf
Chickweed - used to help treat greencough
Tansy - used to treat coughs
Thyme - used to calm a wolf (also great in pasta
) Chamomile - used to calm a wolf
Dandelion (leaves) - used to calm a wolf
Juniper berries - used to treat bellyache
Chervil - used to treat bellyache
Watermint - used to treat bellyache
Daisy leaves - used to treat aching joints
Goldenrod - used in a poultice to treat aching joints and stiffness; can also be used for severe injuries.
Ragwort leaves - used alongside juniper berries in a poultice to treat aching joints
Comfrey - used to treat broken bones
Nettle (leaves) - used to treat swelling
Celadine - used to treat ailments of the eyes
Snakeroot - used to counter poison
Nettle (seeds) - used to counter poison
Honey - used to treat sore throats
Mouse bile - used to remove ticks from a wolf's coat
Yarrow - used to make a wolf vomit and expel poisons from the body
Other Plants
Dock leaves - used to make a wolf's coat slippery; also can be used as a surface for vomiting.
Red Roots- used for the chillshivers. SUPER hot peppers that if eaten can warm ANYTHING up.
Nightseeds (deathberries) - of no medicinal value; bright scarlet berries that can kill a wolf if they are not expelled quickly enough
Nightshade - of no medicinal value; is poisonous
Holly (berries) - of no medicinal value; poisonous like nightseeds DO NOT EAT
Other Notes:
Poppy seeds should NEVER be given to a bearer in labor. This would make her tired, and she wouldn't give birth correctly.
Poppy seeds should NEVER be given to a drowned wolf while still unconsious. These should be given after the wolf is dry, and warm. If given before, the wolf could get cold-shivers, or not get all of the water out of it's lungs.
Sicknesses-
Whitecough- A mild chest infection
Greencough- A non-severe chest infection. One step up from whitecough.
Blackcough- A severe chest infection.
Chillshivers- When a wolf gets so cold, it's body shuts down.
