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|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
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| − | '''Bitterleaf''' is a |
+ | '''Bitterleaf''' is a plant on [[Roshar]] used as a medicine for epilepsy.{{book ref|sa2|41}} |
| + | Chewing bitterleaf is believed to reduce the jerking and uncontrollable motion associated with epileptic seizures. It is unknown if it is helpful in treating other sorts of seizures. |
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| − | [[Renarin Kholin]] is prescribed bitterleaf to chew for his seizures, but it doesn't seem to help. |
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| + | [[Kaladin]] was familiar with the medicinal properties of bitterleaf. Brightlord [[Renarin Kholin]] was prescribed bitterleaf to chew for his seizures, but he did not believe that it helped much in treating them.{{book ref|sa2|41}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 20 October 2021
| Bitterleaf | |
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| Used for | Medicine |
| World of Origin | Roshar |
| Universe | Cosmere |
Bitterleaf is a plant on Roshar used as a medicine for epilepsy.[1]
Chewing bitterleaf is believed to reduce the jerking and uncontrollable motion associated with epileptic seizures. It is unknown if it is helpful in treating other sorts of seizures.
Kaladin was familiar with the medicinal properties of bitterleaf. Brightlord Renarin Kholin was prescribed bitterleaf to chew for his seizures, but he did not believe that it helped much in treating them.[1]