| DISCLAIMER: The information provided herein is in relation to a role playing game based on a fictional book series. None of the information provided herein should be used to treat yourself or your pets. Please consult someone trained in first aid, Human Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, or another appropriate professional before attempting to treat a living creature. |
| Sage | ||
| Cat Given Name : | Sage | |
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| Description : | Sage is a rather tall plant, wiry and growing to about a foot in height. Sage leaves are paired all along the stalk, and are known for their purplish, veiny hue — they also have fine hairs spattered across the center line of the leaf. The plant’s flowers are small and purple, and are very strongly and bitterly scented. |
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| Properties : | Leaves may be used to soothe burns or sore throats, as well as healing abrasions or open wounds on the skin. |
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| Related Knowledge | ||
| Complaints : | Burn, Broken Bone (Open), Abrasion, Blackcough, Chronic Cough, Greencough, Killingcough, Whitecough, Abrasion, | |
| Symptoms : | Abrasions, Cough, Itch, Laceration, Sore Throat, Daytime Sleepiness, | |
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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 Flowers | ||
| When to Collect | : | Late Green-leaf |
| How to Collect | : | Bite off the healthiest of the buds, working to leave as little stem as possible. |
| How to Preserve | : | Lay in full sun until completely dry. |
| How to Store | : | Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place. |
| Collecting & Storing Leaves | ||
| When to Collect | : | Late Green-leaf |
| How to Collect | : | Bite off the healthiest of the leaves, working to leave as little stem as possible. |
| How to Preserve | : | Lay in full sun until completely dry. |
| How to Store | : | Store in loose piles in a cool, dry place. |
| Detailed Usage Information | ||
| Leaves | : | Apply to burns to soothe the skin. |
| Leaves | : | Consume to soothe a sore throat. |
| Leaves | : | Apply to open wounds or abrasions to soothe the skin. |