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| Coriander | ||
| Cat Given Name : | Coriander | |
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| Description : | This plant is tall, standing one to three feet high, with a slender trunk and thin branches. The lower leveled leaves are stalked and round-edged. The uppermost leaves are linear and more divided. The flowers are an off almost white in coloration. The clusters that the dark, round seeds grow within are symmetrical and fall off of the plant as soon as they are ripe. Coriander leaves are known for their bright green color. |
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| Properties : | Leaves may be used as a stimulant, while the seeds (if overused) may be used as a pain or sleep aid. |
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| Related Knowledge | ||
| Complaints : | Burn, Broken Bone (Open), Abrasion, Broken Bone (Closed), Colic, Dislocated hip, Dislocated shoulder, Poisoning, Pregnancy, Pregnancy (Unwanted), Snakebite, | |
| Symptoms : | Pain, Abdominal Pain, Inadequate Milk Supply, Joint Pain, Sore Throat, | |
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| Seasonal Availabilities by Territory * | |||
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* 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. |
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| Collecting & Storing Leaves | ||
| When to Collect | : | Greenleaf to early Leaf-bare. |
| How to Collect | : | Pluck the leaves of healthy green coloration from the branching stems of 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 dry, cool place. |
| Collecting & Storing Seeds | ||
| When to Collect | : | Greenleaf to early Leaf-bare. |
| How to Collect | : | When the flowers go to seed, the seeds should be collected from their clusters as they are ready to drop from their stems. |
| 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 | ||
| Leaves | : | May be used as a stimulant to awaken a drowsy cat. |
| Seeds | : | May lessen pain. |
| Seeds | : | May be used to increase a queen's nursing supply. |
| Seeds | : | May be used as a sleep aid. |