Herbs

Borage

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Borage
Kitsufox--Borage.gif Cat Given Name: Borage
Common Name: Borage
Other Name(s):
Description: A plant with a height of 60-100cm, covered in bristles or hair on it's stems and leaves. The leaves are alternate, simple and about 5.15cm long. The flowers are small, blue or pink, and constructed of five narrow, triangular-pointed petals.
Properties: Excellent for lung complaints, fevers, and related problems. Parts of the plant are commonly used to aid queens in lactating.
 
Related Knowledge
Complaints: Greencough,  Whitecough,  Blackcough,  Chronic Cough,  Pregnancy,  Burn
Symptoms: Inadequate Milk Supply,  Weakness
Local Availabilities *
Group Seasons ^ Details
Icon-tc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png Around the Twoleg trees and Snakerocks
Icon-rc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png Near the Twoleg nest and barns
Icon-wc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png Near the Twoleg farm
Icon-sc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png Near the Carrionplace
Icon-cl.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png Near human houses
Icon-coc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png New human's houses
Icon-cc.gif Icon-spring.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall.png Icon-winter-no.png New human's houses
*To find a plant that is not available in an area, it must first be approved by the Game Admins. Please PM one of the Admin Team for that permission.
^ The listed seasons are those in which the herb is ready in some way for harvest. Consult the collection methods below for details.
Collecting & Storing a Plant Part
When to Collect : Coming Soon
How to Collect : Coming Soon
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Detailed Usage Information
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| colspan="3" style="background-color: #5e5a5a; text-align: center; color: #f9f9f9; font-size: smaller;" | Collecting & Storing Leaves
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| width="24%" style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | When to Collect
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| width="75%" | Greenleaf thru early Leaf-bare
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|| Fresh leaves of good color should be plucked from the plant.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Preserve
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|| N/A - Leaves should only be used fresh.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Store
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|| N/A - Leaves should only be used fresh.
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| colspan="3" style="background-color: #5e5a5a; text-align: center; color: #f9f9f9; font-size: smaller;" | Collecting & Storing Roots
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| width="24%" style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | When to Collect
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| width="75%" | Mid to late Newleaf
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Collect
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|| Dig the roots of new growing plants, selecting those not over-soft or worm-eaten.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Preserve
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|| The roots should be washed, then laid in full sun until fully dried.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Store
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|| Store in neat piles in a cool, dry place.
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| colspan="3" style="background-color: #5e5a5a; text-align: center; color: #f9f9f9; font-size: smaller;" | Collecting & Storing Seeds
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| width="24%" style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | When to Collect
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| width="75%" | Leaf-bare
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Collect
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|| When the flowers go to seed, the seeds should be collected as they are ready to from from the flower heads.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Preserve
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|| The seeds should be dried slowly in the shade to best preserve their healing powers.
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| style="text-align: right;" valign="top" | How to Store
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|| Store in neat piles in a cool, dry place.
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Detailed Usage Information
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