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<u>Acem</u> - Cures headaches caused by injury.
 
<u>Acem</u> - Cures headaches caused by injury.
  
<u>Andilay Root</u> - Mainly used to treat fatigue, but can be used as a sleeping agent.
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<u>Andilay Root</u> - Mainly used to treat fatigue, but can be used as a sleeping agent. It helps clear the head and soothe tired muscles ({{teotw|18}}).
  
 
<u>Belladonna Berries</u> - Can be used to make a poison, usually coated on weapons to poison those who are wounded.
 
<u>Belladonna Berries</u> - Can be used to make a poison, usually coated on weapons to poison those who are wounded.
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<u>Feverbane</u> - Treats fever.
 
<u>Feverbane</u> - Treats fever.
  
<u>Five-finger</u> - In the ointment form it treats heavy bruises and makes them heal quickly.
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<u>Five-finger</u> - In the ointment form it treats heavy bruises and makes them heal quickly ({{teotw|38}}).
  
<u>Flatwort</u> - Can be used to treat fatigue and to help one sleep better.
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<u>Flatwort</u> - Can be used to treat fatigue and to help one sleep better. It helps clear the head and soothe tired muscles ({{teotw|18}}).
  
 
<u>Forkroot (Forktongue Root)</u> - Illegal to have, has bitter scent and inhibits channeling while putting you to sleep.
 
<u>Forkroot (Forktongue Root)</u> - Illegal to have, has bitter scent and inhibits channeling while putting you to sleep.
  
 
<u>Foxgloves</u> - Eaten to help clear up acne and freshen the breath.
 
<u>Foxgloves</u> - Eaten to help clear up acne and freshen the breath.
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<u>Foxtail</u> - When boiled into a weak tea with Marisin it helps you to sleep well without feeling groggy when you wake ({{teotw|19}}).
  
 
<u>Gheadin Blossom</u> - Heals burns and is used by the people of [[Baerlon]] to flavor food.
 
<u>Gheadin Blossom</u> - Heals burns and is used by the people of [[Baerlon]] to flavor food.
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<u>Gray Fennel</u> - Poison; known because it makes the eyes of the deceased discolored.
 
<u>Gray Fennel</u> - Poison; known because it makes the eyes of the deceased discolored.
  
<u>Ground Ivy</u> - While the leaves are fresh it's boiled into an ointment that treats heavy bruises, and staves off infections.
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<u>Ground Ivy</u> - While the leaves are fresh it's boiled into an ointment that treats heavy bruises ({{teotw|38}}), and staves off infections ({{ref}}).
  
 
<u>Heartleaf</u> - Used as effective birth control when brewed in a tea form.
 
<u>Heartleaf</u> - Used as effective birth control when brewed in a tea form.
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<u>Marshwhite</u> - Settles a queasy stomach but has a bitter taste.
 
<u>Marshwhite</u> - Settles a queasy stomach but has a bitter taste.
  
<u>Marisin</u> - When boiled with Foxtail it helps you to sleep well without being groggy.
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<u>Marisin</u> - When boiled with Foxtail it helps you to sleep well without feeling groggy when you wake ({{teotw|19}}).
  
 
<u>Mavinsleaf</u> - Can be used to "treat" lying while in its powdered form.
 
<u>Mavinsleaf</u> - Can be used to "treat" lying while in its powdered form.
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<u>Stinging Mardroot</u> - Treats heavy bruises.
 
<u>Stinging Mardroot</u> - Treats heavy bruises.
  
<u>Sunburst Root</u> - Should be used with extreme caution because people who don't have a resistance to subtle poisons might have an allergic reaction or even die, it's used to get rid of intestinal worms.
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<u>Sunburst Root</u> - Should be used with extreme caution because people who don't have a resistance to subtle poisons might have an allergic reaction or even die, it's used to get rid of intestinal worms ({{ref}}). It can also be used in an ointment to treat bruises ({{teotw|38}}).
  
 
<u>Timsin Root</u> - Generally used by the Aiel to cure headaches.
 
<u>Timsin Root</u> - Generally used by the Aiel to cure headaches.

Revision as of 06:02, 11 October 2012

Author: Demonfaer al'Dreamteare

Acem - Cures headaches caused by injury.

Andilay Root - Mainly used to treat fatigue, but can be used as a sleeping agent. It helps clear the head and soothe tired muscles (TEotW, Ch. 18).

Belladonna Berries - Can be used to make a poison, usually coated on weapons to poison those who are wounded.

Blisterleaf - Helps to calm tempers.

Bluespin Tea (Aiel) - Used for sullenness and is very bitter.

Blue Goatflowers - Used by the women of Arafel during Bel Tine to show their single status hung on their hair, can be used to encourage fertility in men.

Bluewort - Usually boiled into a tea and used to settle stomachs.

Boneknit - Helps bones to heal faster and better.

Catfern - With Mavinsleaf can be used to "treat" lies.

Chainleaf - Usually boiled into a tea and used to settle stomachs.

Corenroot - Helps with the circulation of blood and the formation of new blood cells.

Crimsonthorn Root - Poisonous; it paralyzes the one it's given to. Used as painkiller in small doses.

Dogweed - Settles stomach and heals headaches in the tea form.

Dogwood - Can be used to "treat" lying.

Dogwort - Used for knitting flesh.

Feverbane - Treats fever.

Five-finger - In the ointment form it treats heavy bruises and makes them heal quickly (TEotW, Ch. 38).

Flatwort - Can be used to treat fatigue and to help one sleep better. It helps clear the head and soothe tired muscles (TEotW, Ch. 18).

Forkroot (Forktongue Root) - Illegal to have, has bitter scent and inhibits channeling while putting you to sleep.

Foxgloves - Eaten to help clear up acne and freshen the breath.

Foxtail - When boiled into a weak tea with Marisin it helps you to sleep well without feeling groggy when you wake (TEotW, Ch. 19).

Gheadin Blossom - Heals burns and is used by the people of Baerlon to flavor food.

Gray-Green Tea - Remedies hangovers.

Goatstongue - Used for stomach cramps and helps one to sleep.

Goosemint Leaves - Settles the stomach and soothes heartburn.

Greenroot - Helps wounds to heal.

Greenwort - Used for stomach cramps and helps one to sleep.

Gray Fennel - Poison; known because it makes the eyes of the deceased discolored.

Ground Ivy - While the leaves are fresh it's boiled into an ointment that treats heavy bruises (TEotW, Ch. 38), and staves off infections (This passage needs a reference).

Heartleaf - Used as effective birth control when brewed in a tea form.

Healall - Mainly used on open wounds but can be used to treat many things, especially pain.

Honey - Soothes even the most troubled tummy.

Juniper Berries - Used by the healers of Tear and Mayene for heart problems and must be eaten fresh.

Lionheart - Numbs pain.

Marshwhite - Settles a queasy stomach but has a bitter taste.

Marisin - When boiled with Foxtail it helps you to sleep well without feeling groggy when you wake (TEotW, Ch. 19).

Mavinsleaf - Can be used to "treat" lying while in its powdered form.

Pokeleaf - Used for sore gums and toothaches and can remove the dark color from your hair.

Powdered Peach Pit - A strong poison, kills fast and is generally used on weapons.

Rannel - Can be used to "treat" lying.

Red Daisy - Can be used to "treat" lying.

Sheepstongue Root - Used after it has fermented for few months to heal sores in the mouth and throat, and can be used for eye pain.

Sleepwell Root - Very dangerous, used only by adults to aid in sleeping and must not be used on children.

Silverleaf - Generally used by the Aiel to cure headaches.

Sorfa - Tincture; helps heal welts.

Stinging Mardroot - Treats heavy bruises.

Sunburst Root - Should be used with extreme caution because people who don't have a resistance to subtle poisons might have an allergic reaction or even die, it's used to get rid of intestinal worms (This passage needs a reference). It can also be used in an ointment to treat bruises (TEotW, Ch. 38).

Timsin Root - Generally used by the Aiel to cure headaches.

Tremalking Black - Usually boiled into a tea can be used to purge the body of food poisioning and helps with cramping.

Whitefennel - Helps ease labor pains in childe birth.

Willowbark - Treats fever and can act as a pain killer and to soothe ulcers.

White Henpepper - Soothes toothaches or turns your hair a deep black when washed with it.

Worrynot - Treats fever.