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Items and Use

• All members are encouraged to give items over to Salsola as a whole. Placing things of practical use within the storage shed is seen as a gain for Salsola, and can result in positive opportunities for your character.
• Members are free to use these items however they see fit. Of course, excessive "take" without much "give" in return (i.e., if your character continually loots the storage shed, yet does not provide anything of value in return) may result in consequences if discovered by the leadership.
• Salsola adheres to the Tagging System -- pay attention to the tags, as they designate what an item can be used for.
• Please update the item quantity if you make a significant contribution. Alternatively, add a new entry if what you’re donating is not already listed! If you do not want to update the Wiki or cannot, please let us know to update it.

1.1  Medicines

Herbs

• Part: berries, bark, leaves
• Usage (oral): internal parasites, diarrhea, stomach aches, fever, breathing ailments, liver problems, induce vomiting (large amounts)
• Usage (topical): skin ulcers and wounds (poultice)
• Additional notes:
  • Extremely bitter taste

• Part: berries, leaves
• Usage (orally): preventing cataracts, ulcers, urinary tract infections, colic, fever, diarrhea, sore throat and mouth swelling (leaves)
• Additional notes:
  • Cousin of the Blueberry

• Part: rhizomes, roots
• Usage (orally): sore throats, kidney problems, depression

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): diarrhea, joint pain
• Usage (topically): apply to wounds, stings, and sores in order to facilitate healing and prevent infection (poultice)

• Part: leaves, rhizomes
• Usage (orally): seasonal allergies, migraine headaches, joint pain, coughs
• Additional notes:
  • Limit consumption; poisonous in high dosages

• Part: roots
• Usage (orally): sedative, laxative, diuretic, stomach problems (ulcers and inflammation), diarrhea, intestinal gas, upset stomach

• Part: buds
• Usage (orally): nausea, vomiting, stimulation of hunger, muscle-relaxant
• Additional notes:
  • Can be smoked, eaten, or made into a tea
  • Effects may include: General alteration of conscious perception, euphoria, feelings of well-being, relaxation or stress reduction, increased appreciation of humor, music or the arts, joviality, metacognition and introspection, enhanced recollection (episodic memory), increased sensuality, increased awareness of sensation, increased libido, and creativity

• Part: leaves, shoots
• Usage (orally): sedative, depression, anxiety

• Part: flower heads
• Usage (orally): nervous tension, muscle cramps, digestion problems, heartburn, diarrhea
• Usage (topically): inflamed skin (ointment)

• Part: root
• Usage (orally): internal parasites

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): constipation, stomach problems, joint pain
• Usage (topically): skin conditions, rashes, sores, itching, fleas

• Part: flower
• Usage (topically): Insect repellent
• Additional notes:
  • Pulverize into a powder or oil

• Part: flowers, leaves, stems, roots
• Usage (orally): fighting infection, colds, laxative

• Part: berries
• Usage (orally/topically): urinary tract infections

• Part: root
• Usage (orally): upset stomach, intestinal gas, joint pain, urinary tract infections
• Usage (topically): soothes rash and boils (paste mixed with water), anti-inflammatory, anti-itching

• Part: berry
• Usage (orally): cold symptoms, pain, anti-inflammatory, boost immune system

• Part: seeds
• Usage (orally): bloating, digestion problems, stomach cramps, diarrhea

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): fevers, migraine headaches, joint pain, stomach aches, toothaches, insect bites, problems with labor during childbirth

• Part: seeds
• Usage (orally): joint pain, indigestion, constipation

• Part: berries, flowers, leaves
• Usage (orally): chest pain, indigestion, diarrhea, stomach pain, anxiety, sedative, intestinal parasites
• Usage (topically): boils, sores, ulcers, itching, frostbite
• Additional notes:
  • Remove the seeds if using the berries, as the seeds are poisonous, resulting in reactions similar to cyanide poisoning

• Part: flower
• Usage (orally): anti-inflammatory, headaches, anxiety, stress, insomnia, depression, restlessness
• Usage (topically): antiseptic (oil or honey), soothe insect bites and burns, muscle relaxer (oil)
• Additional notes:
  • Often noted for its calming scent
  • Though somewhat tricky, lavender honey (more effective than lavender oil) can be obtained if a bee hive has ample access to a large amount of this plant to significantly affect their honey

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): sedative, cold symptoms, antibacterial, intestinal gas, bloating, colic

• Part: flower
• Usage (orally): anti-inflammatory, control bleeding (tincture), soothe irritated tissue (tincture), upset stomach, abdominal cramps, constipation
• Usage (topically): eye infections (strained liquid drops via wet compress)
• Additional notes:
  • When replenishing, new leaves and stems should be avoided, as these can be poisonous to canines

• Part: parts that grow above ground
• Usage (orally): anti-inflammatory, colds and fevers, heartburn, bladder infections, pain relief, ulcers

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, irritable bowel, bloating, bad breath
• Usage (topically): natural pesticide (oil)

• Part: seeds
• Usage (orally): pain relief, sedative
• Additional notes:
  • Caution: Extremely addictive and can be overdosed on. Use in moderation.

• Part: leaves
• Usage (topically): mild antiseptic capabilities, preventing infections
• Additional notes:
  • Very absorbent and acidic, and therefore creates environments not suitable for bacterial growth

• Part: leaves
• Usage (orally): digestive problems (loss of appetite, gas, stomach pain, diarrhea, bloating, heartburn), correct excessive milk flow during nursing, stop bleeding
• Usage as oil (orally) (poison): trigger miscarriages, cause dizziness, rapid heartbeat, provoke epileptic seizures
• Usage (topically): cold sores, gum disease, sore mouth

• Part: flower, leaves
• Usage (orally): sore throat, oughs, respiratory infections, cause contractions in childbirth, pain relief, anti-inflammatory, stomach ache, diarrhea
• Usage (topically): antiseptic (oil), toenail infection, anti-fungal, kill mold spores

• Part: bark
• Usage (orally): pain relief, anti-inflammatory, headache, cramps

• Part: root
• Usage (orally/topically): insomnia, anxiety, sedative, stress, cramps, colic

Cures

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): internal parasites, diarrhea, stomach aches, fever, breathing ailments, liver problems
• Additional notes:
  • Extremely bitter taste
  • Large amounts will induce vomiting

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): fighting infection, colds, laxative

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): anti-inflammatory, headaches, anxiety, stress, insomnia, depression, restlessness
• Additional notes:
  • Often noted for its calming effects

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): indigestion or upset stomach, stress, sore throat, cold and cough symptoms, fever, headache

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): upset stomach, intestinal gas, joint pain, urinary tract infections

• Contained in red-stained, wooden jars; thick and shiny substance, semi-opaque, distinct yellowish color
• Usage (topically): soothe burns

• Contained in wooden jars; thick substance, semi-opaque, creamy color
• Usage (topically): promote healing in surface wounds, prevent infection

• Pre-mixed bag; spoon out amount needed
• Usage (orally): pain relief, anti-inflammatory, headache, cramps

Miscellaneous

• Usage (orally): poison
• Usage (topically): infection

• Usage (orally): sore throat, cold/cough symptoms, infections, digestions issues, diarrhea
• Usage (topically): prevent infection in wounds, burns, and cuts

1.2  Supplies

Wound Care

• Rolls of cloth bandages; used for wounds

• Cleaned and of various sizes; used for cleansing wounds and tools, or as compresses

• Rolls of uncut linen, can be cut to size

• Pre-cut rolls of linen of various sizes

• Used for stitching wounds closed

• Used for stitching wounds closed

Tools

• Primarily used for chopping wood...or for more gruesome medical procedures

• Various-sized bowls (majority made of wood, lesser amount made of metal); used for mixing and crafting cures
• Smaller bowls are intended to be used for teas (to be readily consumed)

• Various-sized wooden cups; used for teas (to be readily consumed), mixing, or crafting cures

• Used for starting fires

• Various makes (metal or bone) and blade sizes
• Clean and sharpened; used for cutting open wounds, materials, and medicine preparation

• Wooden; used for crushing/grinding herbs and seeds into a powder or paste

• Made of wood or metal; used for fetching water or as disposal bins for soiled bandages

• Various-sized metal pots; used for mixing, brewing, and crafting cures

• Wooden or metal spoons; used for measuring, mixing, or crafting cures

• Used for sharpening knives and axe
• Lubricate with water before beginning sharpening process

• Various, flat boards made of wood; used for cutting herbs and crafting cures

Miscellaneous

• Various blankets made of sheep wool, goat cashmere wool, or animal pelts; used for patient warmth and comfort

• Used for tying pouches and splinting

• Used as quick and easy-access food in absence of raw or cooked meat or food being immediately available

• Poisonous! Not meant for consumption!
• Flowers are used as a moth-repellent for cloth storage items
• Item is clearly labeled and placed out of reach of children

• Thick but still malleable; used primarily for handling hot items/tools

• Various empty jars made of wood with a wood top or cork stopper (less common); used for storing medicinal herbs and cures

• Used for notes or prescriptions

• Various empty pouches made of leather; used to store medicinal herbs and cures

• Used for tying large bundles, securing patients, or larger splinting