Herbs

Poppy

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Poppy
Kitsufox--Poppy.gif Cat Given Name: Poppy
Common Name: Wild Poppy
Other Name(s): Red Poppy
Description: Poppy is a plant about one foot high, with long narrow leaves, dark hairy stalk and scarlet flowers with a black center.
Properties: Poppy can be consumed to remove pain, aid sleep, and relieve coughs. Caution and moderation in its use is advised, as poppy can become addictive.
 
Related Knowledge
Complaints: Greencough,  Whitecough,  Kitcough,  Blackcough,  Chronic Cough,  Broken Bone (Closed),  Broken Bone (Open),  Dislocated shoulder,  Dislocated hip,  Snakebite,  Burn,  Abrasion,  Concussion,  Damaged Tooth
Symptoms: Cough,  Anxiety,  Severe Pain,  Sleeplessness,  Angulation of the Bone,  Joint Separation,  Abrasions
Local Availabilities *
Group Seasons ^ Details
Icon-tc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In forest clearings and by the Thunderpath.
Icon-rc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In both margins of the River and open fields.
Icon-wc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In open fields and by the Thunderpath.
Icon-sc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png By the Thunderpath.
Icon-cl.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In most fields and hedgerows.
Icon-coc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In the flower beds that dot the territory.
Icon-cc.gif Icon-spring-no.png Icon-summer.png Icon-fall-no.png Icon-winter-no.png In both margins of the River and open fields.
*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 Flowers
When to Collect : Late Newleaf to mid Greenleaf
How to Collect : Select flowers of good color and full vitality. Bite the flowers off, leaving as little stem as possible.
How to Preserve : Lay the flowers in full sun to dry.
How to Store : Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place.
Collecting & Storing Leaves
When to Collect : Late Newleaf to mid Greenleaf
How to Collect : Pluck leaves of healthy green color from the plant.
How to Preserve : Lay the leaves in the sun so that they may dry quickly.
How to Store : Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place.
Collecting & Storing Seeds
When to Collect : Late Greenleaf
How to Collect : When the flowers go to seed, the seeds should be collected as they are ready to drop from the flower heads.
How to Preserve : Lay the seeds in the shade for a slow dry, to best preserve their healing powers.
How to Store : Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place.
Detailed Usage Information
Flowers : May be consumed to relieve coughs.
Flowers : May be chewed to aid in sleep and improve resting.
Leaves : May be chewed to aid in sleep and improve resting.
Seeds : May be consumed to aid in sleep and improve resting.
Seeds : May be consumed to relieve internal or external pain.

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