Sicknesses//Ailments .&&. Treatments

[Tiger]

• Aching joints

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Symptoms~[/i]aching joints, stiffness
Treatments~[/i]daisy leaves, NOT poppyseeds, ragwort leaves + juniper

[/li][li]Anxiety, Shock, Distress[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]
Treatments~[/i]chamomile, dandelion leaves, ivy juices, thyme, poppy seeds

[/li][li]Asthma[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]wheezy breathing, difficulty running for a long time
Treatments~[/i]ginger

[/li][li]Bellyache[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]an ache in the belly
Treatments~[/i]chickweed, grass, juniper berries, watermint, chervil root, mallow

[/li][li]Blackcough[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]a fatal sickness that spells certain death for any cat who catches it; symptoms are unknown, but the "black" might be blood
Treatments~[/i]none

[/li][li]Bleeding[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]bleeding, anywhere in the body
Treatments~[/i]cobwebs pressed onto the wound

[/li][li]Blocked lungs[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]usually something caught in the throat, or even in the lungs, causes difficult or no breathing
Treatments~[/i]coltsfoot, juniper berries

[/li][li]Poor Blood Circulation[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]fatigue, cold extremities
Treatments~[/i]blessed thistle

[/li][li]Broken Bones[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]broken bone somewhere in the body
Treatments~[/i]broom, comfrey root, rushes [to bind them]

[/li][li]Burns, Skin Problems[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]burns
Treatments~[/i]aloe vera

[/li][li]Chill[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]cold chills
Treatments~[/i]catmint, feverfew, lavender

[/li][li]Cough[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]coughing
Treatments~[/i]tansy, ginger, juniper berries

[/li][li]Depression[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]sad, morose, may be suicidal
Treatments~[/i]chamomile, dandelion leaves, ivy juices, thyme

[/li][li]Eye Ailments[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]bad eyesight or even blindness
Treatments~[/i]celandine

[/li][li]Fatigue[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]tiredness, exhaustion, weakness
Treatments~[/i]bramble twig syrup, chamomile, juniper berries, lamb’s ear + ragwort, rest

[/li][li]Fever[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]fever
Treatments~[/i]borage leaves, feverfew, nettle leaves

[/li][li]Fleas and ticks[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]itchy or painful sores where the bite wounds are
Treatments~[/i]mouse bile(applied with moss), wild garlic

[/li][li]Freezing[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]cat is too cold
Treatments~[/i]grooming fur the wrong way to get blood flowing

[/li][li]Greencough[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]similar to pneumonia, wheezing, coughing, pus excreted from the eyes, sneezing, fever, and green phlegm streaming from the nose
Treatments~[/i]catmint, feverfew, lavender, chickweed

[/li][li]Headaches[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]achy head
Treatments~[/i]feverfew

[/li][li]Indigestion[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]bellyache
Treatments~[/i]hawthorne berries

[/li][li]Infections[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]varies widely
Treatments~[/i]burdock root, cobwebs, horsetail, marigold, chervil juice, dried oak leaf, honey

[/li][li]Muscle tension, soreness[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]sore muscles
Treatments~[/i]huckleberry + goldenrod

[/li][li]Irritated throats[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]scratchy and painful throat, may hurt to breath or speak
Treatments~[/i]honey

[/li][li]Pain[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]varies widely, achy, sharp, stabbing
Treatments~[/i]goldenrod, poppy seeds

[/li][li]Paw Problems; Dry, Cracked Pads[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]dry pads, cracked pads
Treatments~[/i]general~basil; dry pads~ointment of yarrow; cracked pads~marigold, poison ivy leaves, poppyseed if pain

[/li][li]Poison[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]vomiting, death
Treatments~[/i]yarrow, nettle seeds, snakeroot

[/li][li]Rashes[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]scratchy rash
Treatments~[/i]nettle leaves

[/li][li]Rat bites[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]may cause infection
Treatments~[/i]burdock root, wild garlic

[/li][li]Scratches[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]a painful…scratch
Treatments~[/i]wild garlic, dock leaves

[/li][li]Shortness of Breath[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]
Treatments~[/i]coltsfoot, juniper berries

[/li][li]Smoke Inhalation[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]coughing, wheezing, difficulty breathing, irritated throat
Treatments~[/i]honey

[/li][li]Sores[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]rash, pain
Treatments~[/i]marigold

[/li][li]Starvation[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]thin, weakness
Treatments~[/i]fresh-kill, queen’s milk

[/li][li]Swelling[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]swelling
Treatments~[/i]

[/li][li]Tooth decay[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]tooth is rotting
Treatments~[/i]alfalfa

[/li][li]Toothaches[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]tooth is achy and hurts, possibly caused by tooth decay
Treatments~[/i]adder barrack

[/li][li]Whitecough[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]like a cold, sneezing, coughing, white phlegm streaming from the nose, mild fever
Treatments~[/i]catmint

[/li][li]Wounds[/u]
Symptoms~[/i]varies greatly
Treatments~[/i]broom, ferns clean out wounds, goldenrod, marigold, chervil juice, comfrey root, horsetail


[/li][li]Other Helpful Plants[/u]

• Yarrow~

[/i]causes cat to vomit
[/li][li]Chapparal~[/i]helps clean faces
[/li][li]Dock leaves~[/i]makes fur slippery when caught in a tight place, supply’s milk for nursing queen, used as a surface for vomiting
[/li][li]Borage leaves~[/i]supply’s milk for nursing queen
[/li][li]Catchweed~[/i]stuck over freshly-applied poultices to protect them[/li][/ul]

[/li][li]Poisonous Plants[/u]

• Nightshade~

[/i]deadly
[/li][li]Deathberries~[/i]deadly if no medicine cat available – depends on amount eaten
[/li][li]Holly Berries~[/i]dangerous like deathberries[/li][/ul][/li][/ul][/size][/blockquote][/blockquote]