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Harvesting

Skill may be acquired at Level 2 for the following resources at the School of Worship:


There are twelve different ways to harvest the herbs:

  1. Cut away the outer stem
  2. Harvest the Root pith
  3. Trim the Root fibres
  4. Snip the leaf stems
  5. Peel back the stem base
  6. Scrape off the stem pith
  7. Remove the Tap Root
  8. Pick out the seeds
  9. Crush the stems
  10. Pluck the leaves
  11. Squeeze out the sap
  12. Scrape away the leaf hairs



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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Allbright Similar to Enchanters Plant and Chantotinarae but lighter colored
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Aloe Snip the leaf Stems
Aloe
Altar's Blessing Edged
Altar's Blessing
- 1 con, - 1 percep
Anansi Crush the Stems
Anansi
Apiphenalm
Unknown
Apothecary's Scythe Cut Away the Outer Stem Edged *See Lavender Navarre
Apothecary's Scythe
Asafoetida
Asafoetida
Artemisia Edged
Artemisia
Asane
Asane
Ashoka Cut Away the Outer Stem
Ashoka
Azure Tristeria Note: Azure Tristeria is a lighter shade of
Blue with darker stems and Tristeria is a darker
shade of Blue with lighter stems.
Azure Tristeria

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Banto Crush the stems
Banto
-1str, - 1 foc
Bay Tree
Bay Tree
Bee Balm
Bee Balm
Beetle Leaf Peel back Stem Base
Beetle Leaf
+2 foc,-1 dex
Beggar's Button
Beggar's Button
Bhilawa Harvest Root Pith
Bhilawa
Bilimbi
Bilimbi
Bitter Florian
Bitter Florian
Black Pepper Plant Scrape off the stem pith
Black Pepper
-1 str,+2end, +2 con,-percp
Blessed Mariae Blue is Blessed Mariae, Pink/Peach is (regular) Mariae
Blessed Mariae
Bleubillae
Bluebilae
Blood Balm This herb appeared taller than in the picture here,
it came up to my waist.
Blood Balm
Blood Blossom
Blood Blossom
Blooded Harebell Cut Away Outer Stem
Blooded Harebell(?)
+2 str, +2 dex, -1spd, -1percep
Blood Root
Blood Root
Bloodwort
Bloodwort
Blueberry Tea Tree
Blueberry Tea Tree
Bluebottle clover Harvest Root Pith see also Tiny Clover
Bluebottle Clover
+2 str, -1con
Blue Damia Pluck the leaves
Blue Damia
Blue Tarafern Scrape off the Stem Pith
Blue Tarafern
-1 dex, +2 speed
Blushing Blossom
Blushing Blossom
Brassy Caltrops
Brassy Caltrops
Brown Muskerro Scrape off the Stem Pith
Brown Muskerro
Buckler-Leaf Pick out the seeds
Buckler Leaf
-1 str, +2 con,+1 percep
Bull's Blood
Bull's Blood
Burnt Tarragon
Burnt Tarragon
Butterroot
Butterroot
Butterfly Damia
Buterfly Damia

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Calabash
Calabash
Camelmint
Camelmint
Caraway Scrape off Stem Pith
Caraway
Cardamom Pluck the leaves
Cardamom
Cassia
Cassia
Chaffa Cut Away Outer Stem
Chaffa
+2 dex, +2 end, -1 str, -spd
Chatinabrae Snip the leaf stems
Chatinabrae
Chives Peel Back Stem Base
Chives
-1 str, + 2 end, +2 spd, - 1percep
Chukkah Leaves can look extremely dark, even black, at night.
Chukkah
Cicada Bean Cut Away Outer Stem
Cicada Bean
Cinnamon snip the leaf stems
Cinnamon
+2 dex, - 1 spd
Cinquefoil
Cinquefoil
Cirallis
Cirallis
Clingroot
Clingroot
+str, - dex, - end
Common Basil Trim Root Fibres
Common Basil
+2 str, -1foc, -percep
Common Rosemary Cut Away the Outer Stem
Common Rosemary
-1 spd, +2 con, -foc
Common Sage Crush the Stem
Common Sage
-1 con, + 1 percep
Corsacia
Corsacia
Covage Trim the Root Firbers
Covage
-1 dex, +2 end,-1 foc
Crampbark Snip the Leaf Stems
Crampbark
-1 dex, -1 end, +2 con
Cranesbill
Cranesbill
Creeping Black Nightshade Very blue stem
Creeping Black Nightshade
Creeping Thyme
Creeping Thyme
Crimson Clover
Crimson Clover
Crimson Lettuce Cut Away Outer Stem
Crimson lettuce
+2 dex, -1 con, - 1 foc
Crimson Nightshade
Crimson Nightshade
Crimson Pipeweed
Crimson Pipeweed
+2 end, -1 con, +2foc, -1 percep
Crimson Windleaf
Crimson Windleaf
Crimson Windleaf
Crumpled Leaf Basil Snip the Leaf Stems
Crumpled Leaf Basil
Curly Sage
Curly Sage
Cyan Cressida looks like T3 pic, but more blue
Cyan Cressida
-dex, - end, +con, + foc

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Daggerleaf Remove Tap Root purple, can be taller than in picture
Daggerleaf
Dalchini Snip the Leaf Stems
Dalchini
Dameshood Trim the root Fibres
Dameshood
Dank Mullien
Dank Mullien
-1 str, - 1 dex
Dark Ochoa Remove the Tap Root Edged
DarkOchoa
-1 dex, -1 end, +2 speed
Dark Radish
Dark_Radish
Deadly Catsclaw
Deadly Catsclaw
Deadwood Tree
Deadwood Tree
Death's Piping Make sure it's not Harrow which looks almost the same.Taff.
The number of "pipes" and position may be different.(Aseto)
Death's Piping
-dex +end -con
Dewplant Edged
Dewplant
Digweed Trim the Root Fibres
Digweed
Discorea Scrape Away Leaf Hairs
Discorea
-1str, - 1con, +2 foc
Drapeau D'or Remove Tap Root
Drapeau D'or
-1 dex, - 1 con, + 2foc
Dusty Blue Sage
Dusty Blue Sage
Dwarf Hogweed Remove Tap Root
Dwarf Hogweed
-1 str, - 1 con, + 2percep
Dwarf Wild Lettuce Check for Wild Lettuce, or Thyme
Dwarf Wild Lettuce

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Earth Apple Pick out the Seeds
Earth Apple
2 str, -1 con, -1 percep
Elegia see also Fool's Agar
Elegia
Enchanter's Plant (Purplish, leaves curl inwards)
Enchanter's Plant

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Finlow
Finlow
Fire Allspice orange leaves, red stems
Fire Allspice
-1 dex,+2 percep
Fire Lily
Fire Lily
Fivesleaf
Fivesleaf
Flaming Skirret Cut Awy the Outer Stem
Flaming Skirret
Flander's Blossom
Flander's Blossom
Fleabane Remove the tap root
Fleabane
Fool's Agar Trim the root Fibres see also Elegia
Fool's Agar
-1 end, +2 con, -foc
Fumitory purple rather than blue
Fumitory

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Garcinia Harvest the Root Pith
Garcinia
Garlic Chives
Garlic Chives
Ginger Root Trim the Root Fibres
Ginger Root
Ginger Tarragon
Ginger Tarragon
Ginseng Root Trim the Root Fibres Edged, See also Patchouli
Ginseng
Glechoma Cut Away the outer Stem
Glechoma
-1 dex, -1 con, +2 percep
Gnemnon
Gnemnon
Gokhru Crush the Stems
Gokhru
Golden Dubloons
11
11
Golden Gladalia
Golden Gladalia
Golden Sellia
Golden Sellia
Golden Sun
Golden Sun
Golden Sweetgrass
Golden Sweetgrass
Golden Thyme Snip the leaf Stems
Golden Thyme
+2 speed, -1 foc, +2 percp
Gynura Trim the root Fibres
Gynura

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Harebell Snip the leaf stems
Harebell
-1 dex, +2 end, -1 spd, +2 percp
Harrow
Harrow
Hazlewort Crush the stems
Hazlewort
+2 str, -1 end, -1 foc
Headache Tree
Headache Tree
Heartsease
Heartsease
Hogweed Crush the Stems
Hogweed
Homesteader Palm
Homesteader
Honey Mint Harvest Root Pith Edged
Honey Mint
Houseleek Trim Root Fibres
Houseleek
-1 str, +2dex, -1 percep
Hyssop Peel Back the Stem Base
Hyssop
-1 dex, -1 percep

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Ice Blossom
Ice Blossom?
Ice Mint Edged, bluer than Mountain Mint
Ice Mint
Ilex Harvest the Root Pith
Ilex
Indigo Damia Remove the Tap Root
Indigo Damia
-1spd, -1 percep
Ipomoea
Ipomoea

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Jagged Dewcup Scrape off the Stem Pith
Jagged Dewcup
-1 end, +2 spd, -1 percep
Jaivanti
Jaivanti
Jaiyanti Edged
Jaiyanti
Joy of the Mountain
Joy of the Mountain
Jugwort
Jugwort

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Katako root Trim Root Fibres
Katako root
Khokali fern, pink
Khokali
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King's Coin
King's Coin

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Lamae
Lamae
Larkspur
Larkspur
Lavender Navarre *see Apothecary's Scythe
Lavender Navarre
Lavender Scented Thyme
Lavender Scented Thyme
Lemon Basil
Lemon Basil
Lemondrop Harvest Root Pith
Lemondrop
+2 str, -1 spd, -1 percep
Lemon Grass
Lemongrass
Lilia
Lilia
Liquorice
Liquorice
+2 str, -1 dex, +2 con, -1 end
Lungclot
Lungclot
Lythrum Scrape Away the Leaf Hairs
Lythrum
+2 dex, -1 spd, -1 foc, +2percep

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Mahonia
Mahonia
Malice Weed
Malice Weed
Mandrake Root
Mandrake Root
Maragosa Dark blue leaves
Maragosa
Mariae Harvest Root Pith white/blue is Blessed Mariae, peach is (regular) Mariae
Mariae
-dex, -spd, +con
Meadowsweet Squeeze Out Sap
Meadowsweet
Medicago Pluck the leaves Also see Strawberry tea
Medicago
Mindanao ?Squeeze out the sap Also see Tristeria
Mindanao - second pic
-1 dex, -1 str,+2 con
Miniature Bamboo
Miniature Bamboo
Miniature Lamae
Miniature Lamae
Mirabellis Fern Trim the Root Fibres
Mirabellis Fern
Moon Aloe
Moon Aloe
Morpha Scrape Away the Leaf Hair
Morpha
+2spd, - 1 con, -1 percep
Motherwort Crush the Stems
Motherwort
+1 str, +2 dex, +2 Percep
Mountain Mint Harvest Root Pith Edged, greener than Ice Mint
Mountain Mint
-1 end, -1 con, +2 foc
Myristica Harvest Root Pith
Myristica
-str, -dex +end
Myrrh Pick out Seeds
Myrrh
+2 dex, -1 end, -1 spd

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Naranga
unknown
Nubian Liquorice Nubian liquorice.JPG

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Octec's Grace Scrape away the leaf hairs (12)
Octec's Grace
Opal Harebell Squeeze Out the Sap
Opal Harebell
-1Dex, +2 Con, +2 Foc, -1 Per
Orange Niali ?Scrape away the leaf hairs
Orange Niali
Str +4, Dex -3, Foc -3
Orange Sweetgrass ?Remove the tap root
Orange Sweetgrass
-3 End, -3 Con
Orris ?Harvest the root pith
Orris
End +4, Spd -3, Con +4, Per -3

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Pale Dhamasa Scrape Away Leaf Hairs
Pale Dhamasa
+2 End, -1 Spd, -1 Con
Pale Ochoa Edged
Pale Ochoa
Pale Russet Harvest the Root Pith
Pale Russet at night
Pale Russet
Pale Skirret
PaleSkirret
PaleSkirret
Panoe Harvest Root Pith
Panoe
+2 spd, -1 dex, -1 end
Paradise Lily
Paradise Lily
Patchouli Trim the Root Fibres Edged
See also Ginseng Root
Patchouli
Peppermint Edged
Peppermint
1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Foc
Pippali Remove the Tap Root
Pippali
+2 Dex, +2 Foc, -1 Spd, -1 Per
Pitcher Plant Squeeze out the sap
Pitcher plant
Pitcher plant
Primula Peel Back Stem Base
Primula
Prisniparni
Prisniparni
Pulmonaria Opal Trim the root Fibres
Pulmonaria Opal
-1 Str, -1 Con, +2 Foc
Purple Tintiri Peel Back the Stem Base
Purple Tintiri
+2 Spd, -1 End, -1 Foc

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Quamash
Quamash

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Red Pepper Plant
Red Pepper Plant
Revivia Cut Away Outter Stem
Revivia
Rhubarb Trim the Root Fibres
Rhubarb
2 Spd, -1 End, -1 Str
Royal Rosemary Pluck the leaves
Royal Rosemary
Rubia
Rubia
Rubydora
Rubydora

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Sacred Palm Not: Striped, Green
Sacred Palm
(Stats)
Sagar Ghota Crush the Stems Striped, Blue(Actually ... Gray?)
Saggar Ghota
(Stats)
Sandalwood Not: 1,7
Sandalwood
(Stats)
Sandy Dustweed Not: Cut Away Outer Stem, Harvest, 12
Sandy Dustweed
-1Spd, -1Foc, +2Per
Satsatchi Trim the root fibers (Stats)
Satsatchi
-1 Str, +2 Dex, -1 Per
Scaley Hardwood Not: 1, 2 The plant menu has the option to gather wood from it, and specifies the name of the tree in the title part
Scaley Hardwood
Schisandra Not: Cut away
Schisandra
(Stats)
Shrubby Basil Pluck the leaves (Stats)
Shrubby Basil
(Stats)
Shrub Sage Scrape away the leaf hairs can be smaller than in the picture
Shrub Sage
(Stats)
Shyama Crush the stems
Shyama
(Stats)
Shyamalata Cut Away Outer Stem
Shymalata
(Stats)
Sickly Root Not:
Sickly Root
Silvertongue Damia Peel Back Stem Base (Confirmed)
Silvertongue Damia
+2Str, -1Spd, -1Foc
Skirret Not: 1, 2, 3,4
Skirret
(Stats)
Sky Gladalia Not: 1
Sky Gladalia
(Stats)
Soapwort Scrape away leaf hairs
Soapwort
(Stats)
Sorrel Pluck the leaves
Sorrel
+2 End, -1 Spd, -1 Foc, +2 Con
Spinach Harvest the Root pith
Spinach
-1 Str, +2 Foc, -1 Per
Spinnea Not: 2
Spinnea
Squill Not: 1,2
Squill
(Stats)
Steel Bladegrass Trim the Root fibres
Steel Bladegrass
(Stats)
Stickler Hedge Peel back the stem base
Stickler Hedge
-1 dex, +2 spd, -1 foc, +2 per
Strawberry Tea Harvest the Root pith (Confirmed) Also see Medicago
Strawberry Tea
-1 dex, +2 end, +2 con, -1 foc
Strychnos Not:
Strychnos
(Stats)
Sugar Cane Harvest the Root pith
Sugarcane
(Stats)
Sweetflower Pluck the leaves Edged
Sweetflower
-1 End, -1 Con, +2 Foc, +2 Per
Sweetgrass Scrape Away Leaf hairs
Sweetgrass
-1 Dex, -1 Con, +2 Perc
Sweet Groundmaple Not: 1
Sweetground Maple
(Stats)
Sweetsop Peel Back Stem Base
Sweetsoap
(Stats)

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Tagetese
Tagetese
Tamarask
Tamarask
+2 End, -1 Con, -1 Focu
Tangerine Dream Orange, also check #Orange_Niali
Tangarine dream
Thunder Plant
Thunder Plant
Thyme Scrape Off Stem Pith Also check Wild Lettuce
Thyme
2 spd, -1 str, -1 con
Tiny Clover Harvest the Root Pith see also Bluebottle Clover
Tiny Clover
1 Str, -1 End, -1 Fo
Trilobe
Trilobe
+2 Con, -1 Spd, -1 End
Tristeria Note: Tristeria is a darker shade
of Blue with lighter stems and
Azure Tristeria is a lighter shade of Blue
with darker stems.
Tristeria
True Tarragon Scrape off the Stem Pith
True Tarragon
Tsangto
Tsangto
Tsatso
Tsatso
Turtle's Shell
Turtle's Shell

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Umber Basil
Umber Basil
Upright Ochoa Edged
Upright Ochoa

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Vanilla Tea Tree
Vanilla Tea Tree
Verdant Squill Trim the Root Fibres
Verdant Squill
-1 Str, -1 Dex, +2 End, +2 Con
Verdant Two-Lobe
Verdant Two-Lobe

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Wasabi
Wasabi
Weeping Patala Snip the Leaf Stems Underside of leaves and stem are lilac coloured
Weeping Patala
Whitebelly
Whitebelly
+2 End, -1 Str, -1 Spd
White Pepper Plant Cut away the outer stem
White Pepper Plant
Wild Garlic Pluck the Leaves
Wild Garlic
Wild Lettuce Squeeze out the sap Also check Thyme
Wild Lettuce
-1 Str, +2 End, -1 Per


Wild Onion Pick out the seeds
Wild Onion
Wild Yam
Wild Yam
Wood Sage
Wood Sage

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Xanat
Xanat
-1 Dex, -1 Foc
Xanosi Scrape off stem pith
Xanosi
+2 Str, +2 Dex, -1 Spd

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Yava Not:1, 2, 3, 11,
Yava
+2 Str, +2 Con, -1 Spd, -1 End
Yellow Gentian Peal Back Stem Base
Yellow Gentian
+2 Str, -1 End, -1 Dex
Yellow Tristeria Not: 1,2,3,4,5,7,10,11
Yellow Tristeria
(Stats)
Yigory Is: Peel back the stem base
Yigory
(Stats)

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Herb Name Method (tried/working) Details Picture Stats
Zanthoxylum This sometimes looks like 2 plants but is only 1
Zanthoxylum