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Healing Cat Herbs

Borage Leaves - used to treat fevers and helps nursing mothers with their milk supply 
Burdock root - used to treat infections, especially rat bites 
Chamomile - used to calm a cat 
Catmint - For whitecough and Greencough. Also exceptionally tasty to cats that are not sick 
Celadine - used to treat ailments of the eyes 
Chickweed- used to help treat Greencough 
Chervile Root - used to treat infections 
Chervile- used to treat bellyache 
Cobwebs - used to stop bleeding 
Coltsfoot- used to treat kittencough 
Comfrey - used to treat broken bones 
Daisy Leaves - used to treat aching joints 
Dandelion Leaves- used to calm a cat 
Deathberries (Yew) - of no medicinal value; bright scarlet berries that can kill a cat if they are not expelled quickly enough; use yarrow
Dock leaves - used to make a cat's coat slippery; also can be used as a surface for vomiting.  
Feverfew - used to cool feverish cats and treat head pain  
Goldenrod- used in a poultice to treat aching joints and stiffness; can also be used for severe injuries. 
Holly (berries) - of no medicinal value; poisonous like deathberries 
Honey - used to treat sore throats 
Horse Tail - used to treat infected wounds
Juniper Berries - used to treat bellyache 
Marigold - used to treat infection and heal wounds and sores 
Mouse bile - used to remove ticks from a cat's coat 
Nettle (leaves) - used to treat swelling 
Nettle (seeds) - used to counter poison
Nightshade - of no medicinal value; is poisonous 
Poppy seeds- used to numb pain and make a cat very sleepy 
Ragwort Leaves- used alongside juniper berries in a poultice to treat aching joints 
Snake Root - used to counter poison
Tansy - used to treat coughs 
Thyme - used to calm a cat 
Watermint - used to treat bellyache 
Wild Garlic - rolling in this can help to keep out infection 
Yarrow - used to make a cat vomit and expel poisons from the body

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