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Herbs by colour/Bastet

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(Work in progress)

Been anoyed about all the going back and forth to find the right way for foraging herbs so thought about what was the easiest way to list them. Sorting them in leave colour and stem colour. Should narrow it down enough.


Contents

Stem or Leaf

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1 Colour


Blue

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Pulmonaria Opal Trim the Root Fibres
Pulmonaria Opal
-1 Str, -1 Con, +2 Foc
Tsangto Squeeze out the sap
Tsangto
-1 Str, +2 Dex, -1 Spd

Brown

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Mandrake Root Remove the tap root
Mandrake Root
(Stats)

Gray

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Deadwood Tree Not: 2
Deadwood Tree
Scaley Hardwood Not: 1, 2, remove tap root The plant menu has the option to gather wood from it, and specifies the name of the tree in the title part
Scaley Hardwood
Sorrel Pluck the leaves
Sorrel
+2 End, -1 Spd, -1 Foc, +2 Con

Green

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Aloe Not: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Aloe
(Stats)
Asane Not: 1,2,3,5,12
Asane
+2str, +2dex, -1end, -1foc
Banto Crush the Stems
Banto
-1 Str, -1 Foc
Chives Peel back the stem base (Confirmed)
Chives
-1Str, +2End, +2Spd, -1Per
Harrow Pluck the leaves.
Harrow
-1 Con, -1 Per
Spinach Harvest the Root pith
Spinach
-1 Str, +2 Foc, -1 Per
Yigory Peel back the stem base (Verified as correct)
Yigory
+2 Str, -1 End, -1 Per

Orange

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Lemongrass Not: 1,2,3,4,5,9,10,11,12
Lemongrass
(Stats)
Orange Sweetgrass Pluck the leaves
Orange Sweetgrass
+1 Endo

Purple

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Ice Blossom Not: Cut away the outer stem
Ice Blossom?
Moon Aloe Remove the tap root
Moon Aloe
(Stats)
Spinnea Not: 1,2,7
Spinnea
Steel Bladegrass Trim the Root fibres
Steel Bladegrass
-1 Con, -1 Foc, +2 Per

Red

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Blood Blossom Not:1,2,3,4,5
Blood Blossom
Blood Root Trim the Root fibres
Blood Root
Brassy Caltrops Not: 1, 2,3, 4, 7, 10, 12
Brassy Caltrops
(Stats)
Finlow Scrape away the leaf hairs
Finlow
-1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Per

White

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Blushing Blossom Not:
Blushing Blossom

Yellow

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Calabash Scrape the stem pith
Calabash
-1 Str, -1Spd, +2 Per
Sickly Root Not: 1
Sickly Root
Sweetgrass Scrape Away Leaf hairs
Sweetgrass
-1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Perc

2 Colour


Brown and Yellow

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Joy of the Mountain Trim the root fibers
Joy of the Mountain
-1 Str, +2 Foc, -1 Per


Green and White

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Death's Piping Crush the stems Make sure it's not Harrow which looks almost the same.Taff.
The number of "pipes" and position may be different.(Aseto)
looks like harrow may be the taller of the two?(Fenuku)
Death's Piping
-Dex +End -Con
Houseleek Trim the Root Fibres
Houseleek
-1Str, +2Dex, -1Per
Jugwort Remove the Tap Root
Jugwort
+2 End, -1 Spd, -1 Foc
Lamae Not: 1,2,3,8
Lamae
(Stats)
Miniature Lamae Scrape away the leaf hairs
Miniature Lamae
+2Str -1Dex +2Foc
Pitcher Plant Squeeze out the sap
Pitcher plant
Pitcher plant
+1dex

Green and Yellow

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Whitebelly Scrape away the leaf hairs
Whitebelly
+2 End, -1 Str, -1 Spd

Stem and Leaf

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Green Leaf, Green Stem

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Altar's Blessing Trim the root fibers. Edged
Altar's Blessing
-1 Con, -1 Per
Ashoka Cut away the outer stem. Also see Curly Sage.
Ashoka
-1 Str, -1 Spd, +2 Con, +2 Per
Bee Balm Pluck the Leaves
Bee Balm
+2 End, -1 Foc, -1 Per
Beetle Leaf Peel back the stem base
Beetle Leaf
-1 Dex, +2 Foc
Bilimbi Harvest root pith
Bilimbi
Cinquefoil Scrappe off the stem pith
Cinquefoil
-1 Str, +2 Spd, -1 Con
Common Basil Trim the root fibres
Common Basil
+2 Str, -1 Foc, -1 Per
Common Rosemary Cut Away the Outer Stem (confirmed)
Common Rosemary
-1 Spd, +2 Con, -1 Foc
Common Sage Crush the stem (confirmed)
Common Sage
-1 Con, +1 Per
Covage Trim the Root Fibres
Covage
-1 Dex, +2 End, -1 Foc
Creeping Thyme Peel back the stem base
Creeping Thyme
+2 Con, -1 Foc, -1 Per
Crumpled Leaf Basil Snip the leaf stems
Crumpled Leaf Basil
-1 End -1 Con +2 Foc
Curly Sage Pluck the leaves
Curly Sage
Dalchini Snip the leaf stems
Dalchini
-1 Dex, +1 Spd, +1 Con, -1 Foc
Dameshood Trim the Root Fibres
Dameshood
(Stats)
Dewplant Pick out the Seeds (Confirmed) Edged
Dewplant
(Stats)
Dwarf Hogweed Remove Tap Root
Dwarf Hogweed
-1Str, -1Con, +2Per
Dwarf Wild Lettuce Scrape Stem Pith Check for Wild Lettuce, or Thyme
Dwarf Wild Lettuce
+2 Spe, -1 Dex, -1 End
Elegia Snip the leaf stems see also Fool's Agar
Elegia
-1 End, +2 Con, -1 Per
Fool's Agar Trim the Root Fibres see also Elegia
Fool's Agar
-1 End, +2 Con, -1 Foc
Glechoma Cut Away the Outer Stem
Glechoma
-1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Per
Gokhru Crush the stems Dark Green, light green is Malice Weed
Gokhru
-1 Spd, -1 Con, +2 Per
Harebell. Snip the leaf Stems
Harebell
-1 Dex, +2 End, -1 Spd, +2 Per
Hazlewort Crush the stems
Hazlewort
+2 Str, -1 End, -1 Foc
Hogweed Crush the stems (Confirmed)
Hogweed
-1 Str, -1 Dex, +2 End, +2 Spd
Honey Mint Harvest the Root Pith Edged
Honey Mint
+1 Str (that's really all it gave me)
Jagged Dewcup Scrape off the stem pith
Jagged Dewcup
-1 End, +2 Spd, -1 Per
Larkspur Snip the leaf stems
Larkspur
-Str, -Spd, +Foc, +Per
Lemon Basil Pick out the seeds
Lemon Basil
(Stats)
Liquorice Remove the Tap Root
Liquorice
+2 Str, -1 Dex, -1 End, +2 Con
Mountain Mint Harvest the Root pith Edged, greener than Ice Mint
Mountain Mint
-1End, -1Con, +2Foc
Myristica Harvest the Root Pith
Myristica
-Str -Dex +End
Nubian Liquorice Snip the leaf stems Nubian liquorice.JPG (Stats)
Panoe Harvest the root Pith (confirmed)
Panoe
+2 spd, -1 dex, -1 end
Patchouli Trim the Root Fibres Edged
See also Ginseng Root
Patchouli
(Stats)
Peppermint Scrape away the leaf hairs Edged
Peppermint
-1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Foc
Pippali Remove tao Root
Pippali
+2 Dex, -1 End, +2 Foc, -1 Per
Shyama Crush the stems
Shyama
-1 Str, -1 Spd, +2 Con, +2 Foc
Shyamalata Cut Away Outer Stem
Shymalata
(Stats)
Skirret Crush the stem
Skirret
+2 End, -1 Con
Squill Pluck the leaves: confirmed Similar to Verdant Squill and Lythrum (check stems)
Squill
(Stats)
Strawberry Tea Harvest the Root pith (Confirmed) Also see Medicago
Strawberry Tea
-1 dex, +2 end, +2 con, -1 foc
Sweetsop Peel Back Stem Base (confirmed)
Sweetsoap
-1 Dex, +2 Foc, +2 Per
Tamarask Scrape off the stem pith
Tamarask
+2 End, -1 Con, -1 Focus
Thyme. Scrape Off the Stem Pith: Confirmed working Also check Wild Lettuce
Thyme
-1 Str, +2 Spd, -1 Con
Verdant Squill Trim the Root Fibers (confirmed) Similar to Squill and Lythrum (check stems)
Verdant Squill
-1 Str, -1 Dex, +2 End, +2 Con
Wild Lettuce Squeeze Out the Sap Also check Thyme
Wild Lettuce
-1 Str, +2 End, -1 Per
Yava Pluck the leaves
Yava
+2 Str, +2 Con, -1 Spd, -1 End

Green Leaf, Orange Stem

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Apiphenalm All methods tried, starting over. Not: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7, 8 Not to be confused with Blueberry Tea Tree (the tree does not have leaves going to the bottom of the stem, this herb does)
Unknown
(Stats)
Blueberry Tea Tree Squeeze out the sap Not to be confused with Apiphenalm (the tree does not have leaves going to the bottom of the stem)
Blueberry Tea Tree
+Dex, +Con, -Foc
Fire Lily Peel back the stem base
Fire Lily
(Stats)
Ginger Root Trim the Root fibres (confirmed)
Ginger Root
-1 Str, -1 Dex, +2 Spd
Jaivanti Remove the tap root
Jaivanti
+2 Str, -1 Dex, -1 End
Medicago Pluck the leaves Also see Strawberry tea
Medicago
-1 Str, +2 Dex, -1 Foc
Sandalwood Harvest the Root pith
Sandalwood
(Stats)

Orange Leaf, Green Stem

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Allbright Trim the root fibres Similar to Enchanters Plant and Chantotinarae but lighter colored
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Artemisia Not: 1,2, 10 Edged
Artemisia
Flander's Blossom Pluck the Leaves
Flander's Blossom
+foc
Upright Ochoa Squeeze out the sap Edged
Upright Ochoa
-1 end, -1 con
Yellow Gentian Peal Back Stem Base
Yellow Gentian
+2 Str, -1 End, -1 Dex

Yellow Leaf, Green Stem

Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Anansi Crush the stems
Anansi
+2 Str, -1 Foc, -1 Per
Digweed Trim the Root fibres
Digweed
-1 Str, -1 End, +1 Spd, +1 Con
Ilex Harvest the root pith
Ilex
-1 spd, +2 foc, -1 per
Lemon Basil Pick out the seeds
Lemon Basil
(Stats)