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|title = Medicinal herb
|title = Medicinal herb
|image = [[Image:DQIV_DS_Medicinal Herb.png|center|240px]]  
|image = [[Image:DQIV_DS_Medicinal Herb.png|center|240px]]  
|japanese = やくそう<br>薬草
|japanese = {{tt|やくそう|Yakusō}}<br>{{tt|薬草|Yakusō}}
|romaji = {{tt|Yakusō|Medicinal herb/plant}}
|names = Herb<br>Medical herb
|names = Herb<br>Medical herb
|games = {{DQ}}<br>{{Dragon Quest II}}<br>{{Dragon Quest III}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IV}}<br>{{Dragon Quest V}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VI}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest VIII}}<br>{{Dragon Quest IX}}<br>{{Dragon Quest X}}<br>{{Dragon Quest XI}}<br>{{DQM}}<br>{{DQM2}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>{{DQM3}}<br>''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''<br>''[[Torneko: The Last Hope]]''<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes}}<br>{{Dragon Quest Heroes II}}<br>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQB2}}<br/>{{DQTact}}<br>{{DQTreasures}}
|games = {{DQ}}<br>{{DQ2}}<br>{{DQ3}}<br>{{DQ4}}<br>{{DQ5}}<br>{{DQ6}}<br>{{DQ7}}<br>{{DQ8}}<br>{{DQ9}}<br>{{DQ10}}<br>{{DQ11}}<br>{{DQM}}<br>{{DQM2}}<br>{{DQMJ}}<br>{{DQMJ2}}<br>''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''<br>''[[Torneko: The Last Hope]]''<br>{{DQH}}<br>{{DQH2}}<br><br>{{DQB}}<br>{{DQB2}}<br/>{{DQTact}}
|effect = Restores a small amount of HP to one character.
|effect = Restores a small amount of HP to one character
}}
}}


The '''Medicinal herb''' is a healing item in the {{DQSeries}}. It typically heals a low amount of [[HP|hit points]] for a single character. It can be found in all item shops in ''Dragon Quest''. In games with [[Alchemy]], it is often used to manufacture more powerful healing herbs.
A '''medicinal herb''' (herb, medical herb) is a healing item in the ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. It typically heals a low amount of [[HP|hit points]] for a single character. It can be found in all item shops in ''Dragon Quest''. In games with [[Alchemy]], it is often used to manufacture more powerful healing herbs.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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|name=Medicinal herb
|name=Medicinal herb
|kanji=やくそう
|kanji=やくそう
|romanji=Yakusō
|romanji=yakusō
|buy=24 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>10 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|buy=24 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>10 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|sell=12 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>5 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|sell=12 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>5 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
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|in-battle=yes
|in-battle=yes
|shops=[[Tantegel]], [[Galenholm]], [[Kol]], [[Rimuldar]], [[Cantlin]]
|shops=[[Tantegel]], [[Galenholm]], [[Kol]], [[Rimuldar]], [[Cantlin]]
|locations=Pot in [[Tantegel]] Castle, treasure chest in [[Dragonlord's Castle]].
|locations=
|description=Restores 20-35 HP.
|description=
}}
}}
==={{DQ2}}===
==={{DQ2}}===
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|name=Medicinal herb
|name=Medicinal herb
|kanji=やくそう
|kanji=やくそう
|romanji=Yakusō
|romanji=yakusō
|buy=15 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>10 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|buy=15 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>10 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|sell=12 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>8 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
|sell=12 [[gold]]{{tt|*|NES version}}<br/>8 [[gold]]{{tt|*|SNES, GBC, and Mobile versions}}
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|in-battle=yes
|in-battle=yes
|shops=[[Midenhall]], [[Leftwyne]], [[Cannock]], [[Hamlin]], [[Moonbrooke]], [[Rippleport]], [[Tantegel]], [[Beran]], [[Slewse]], [[Dirkandor]], [[Zahan]], [[Burrowell]]
|shops=[[Midenhall]], [[Leftwyne]], [[Cannock]], [[Hamlin]], [[Moonbrooke]], [[Rippleport]], [[Tantegel]], [[Beran]], [[Slewse]], [[Dirkandor]], [[Zahan]], [[Burrowell]]
|locations=[[Midenhall|Midenhall Castle]], [[Wellspring of the Hero]], [[Pillar of Winds]] 1F
|locations=
|description=Restores 20-35 HP.
|description=Restores 20-35 HP.
}}
}}
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
{{DQ3Item
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins and sold for 5 (6 in the Game Boy Color version.)  It restores around 30 HP.
|name=Medicinal herb
 
|kanji=やくそう
It can also be used to inflict damage on [[Zoma]] after he is weakened.
|romaji=Yakusō
|buy=8
|sell=6{{tt|*|5 in the GBC version}}
|effect=Restores 30~40 HP{{tt|*|35~50 HP in the GBC version}} to a single character.<br>Inflicts damage on [[Zoma]] after he is weakened.
|out-of-battle=yes
|in-battle=yes
|shops=[[Aliahan]], [[Reeve]], [[Romaria]], [[Khoryv]], [[Asham]], [[Isis]], [[Portoga]], [[Baharata]], [[Mur]], [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]]{{tt|*|Second stage onward}}, [[Persistence]], [[Manoza]], [[Tantegel]], [[Damdara]], [[Kol]]
|locations=Barrel at {{Hero 3}}'s house in [[Aliahan]], treasure chest in [[Promontory Passage]].<br>Dropped by [[Slime]]s, [[Stark raven]]s, [[Bunicorn]]s, [[Toady|Toadies]], [[Antgobbler]]s, [[Killerpillar]]s, and [[She-slime]]s.
}}
==={{DQ4}}===
==={{DQ4}}===
{{DQ4Item
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins and sold for 6.  It restores around 30 [[HP]].
|name=Medicinal herb
|kanji=やくそう
|romaji=Yakusō
|buy=8 [[gold]]
|sell=6 [[gold]]
|effect=Restores around 30~40 HP to a single character. Consumed after a single use.
|out-of-battle=yes
|in-battle=yes
|shops=Sold in most item shops starting from [[Burland]].
|locations=Found in pots, barrels, and treasure chests throughout the world.<br>Dropped by several monsters.
|description=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's HP.
}}
For the first time in the series, medicinal herbs restore the same amount of HP as the [[Heal]] spell. On the enemy side, [[Stump chump]]s are the first monsters in the series that can heal their fellow monsters with medicinal herbs.


[[Tessie]] will sell medicinal herbs at [[Torneko's shop]] for 12 [[gold]] coins.
[[Tessie]] will sell medicinal herbs at [[Torneko's shop]] for 12 [[gold]] coins.
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==={{DQ5}}===
==={{DQ5}}===
Medicinal herbs can be purchased from most item shops for 8 gold and sold for 6 gold. They restore around 35 [[HP]] per use.<ref>http://shrines.rpgclassics.com/snes/dq5/items.shtml#regular</ref>
Medicinal herbs can be purchased from most item shops for 8 gold and sold for 6 gold. They restore around 35 [[HP]] per use.<ref>http://shrines.rpgclassics.com/snes/dq5/items.shtml#regular</ref>
==={{DQ6}}===
Medicinal herbs restore around 30~40 HP to a single character. They can be purchased for 8 gold and sold for 6 gold. Due to the first appearance of the [[bag]] in the series, it became possible to stock up to 99 medicinal herbs for ease of use. On the enemy side, they can be used by [[Ornery onion]]s and [[Budding sorcerer]]s to heal their fellow monsters, as well as [[Liddle]] during his boss battle.
==={{DQ7}}===
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold from most item shops and sold for 4 gold. Up to 50 can be held at a single time in the bag (99 in the Nintendo 3DS version). Early in the game, they are invaluable in certain sections where the characters' magic has been sealed away such as {{Alltrades Abbey 7}}. Medicinal herbs can also be won as prizes from the Lucky Panel at the [[Casino]] in sets of 1 or 3.


==={{DQ8}}===
==={{DQ8}}===
{{Descriptions
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins and sold for 4. It restores around 30 [[HP]]. Enemy [[Treeface]]s can also use them to heal themselves or their allies.
|DQ8=Restores 30 or more HP to a single ally.<ref>Sony PlayStation 2, Mobile, and Nintendo 3DS versions.</ref>
}}
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins and sold for 4. It restores around 30 [[HP]]. Enemy [[Treeface]]s can also use them to heal themselves or their allies.
 
Herbs can be mixed with various other items with the usage of the [[Alchemy Pot]]:
<div style="display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap;">
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Strong medicine.png|32px|link=Strong medicine]]<br>Strong medicine
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Rose root.png|32px|link=Superior medicine]]<br>Rose-root
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Strong medicine.png|32px|link=Strong medicine]]<br>Strong medicine
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Strong antidote.png|32px|link=Strong antidote]]<br>Strong antidote
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Antidotal herb.png|32px|link=Antidotal herb]]<br>Antidotal herb
|i3=-
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Special antidote.png|32px|link=Special antidote]]<br>Special antidote
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Antidotal herb.png|32px|link=Antidotal herb]]<br>Antidotal herb
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Antidotal herb.png|32px|link=Antidotal herb]]<br>Antidotal herb
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Rose wort.png|32px|link=Softwort|Rose-wort]]<br>Rose-wort
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Moonwort bulb.png|32px|link=Moonwort bulb]]<br>Moonwort bulb
}}
{{Alchemyitemrecipe
|item=[[Image:DQVIII Mystifying mixture.png|32px|link=Mystifying mixture]]<Br>Mystifying mixture
|i1=[[Image:DQVIII Medicinal herb.png|32px|Medicinal herb]]<br>Medicinal herb
|i2=[[Image:DQVIII Antidotal herb.png|32px|link=Antidotal herb]]<br>Antidotal herb
|i3=[[Image:DQVIII Moonwort bulb.png|32px|link=Moonwort bulb]]<br>Moonwort bulb
}}
</div>


==={{DQ11}}===
==={{DQ11}}===
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins from most item shops and roving emporiums early in the first act and sold for 4. They restore around 30 [[HP]] to a single character. [[Gemma]] will use medicinal herbs on the {{Hero 11}} at [[Cobblestone Tor]] if his HP gets low. It can also be picked up from sparkly spots at Cobblestone Tor, [[Cobblestone]],  the [[Heliodor Sewers]], and the [[Heliodorian Foothills]]. Herbs can be dropped by [[Slime]]s, [[Needler]]s, [[Dracky|Drackies]], [[Hammerhood]]s, [[Fright bulb]]s, [[Great sabrecub]]s, [[Stump chump]]s, [[Lips]], [[She-slime]]s, [[Muddy hand]]s, and [[Orc]]s.
Medicinal herbs can be purchased for 8 gold coins and sold for 4. They restore around 30 [[HP]]. [[Gemma]] will use medicinal herbs on the {{Hero 11}} at [[Cobblestone Tor]] if his HP gets low.
{{Descriptions
|DQ11=Restores at least 30 HP to a single ally. Consumed upon use.<ref>Sony PlayStation 4, Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One versions.</ref>
}}


===''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''===
===''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''===
In the ''Torneko'' series, the amount of HP restored by medicinal herbs is fixed at 25. Herbs will also restore Torneko's Hunger by 5%. They have the additional effect of increasing [[Torneko]]'s max HP by 1 if he uses once when he is at full HP.
In the ''Torneko'' series, the amount of HP restored by medicinal herbs is fixed at 25. Herbs will also restore Torneko's Hunger by 5%. They have the additional effect of increasing [[Torneko]]'s max HP by 1 if he uses once when he is at full HP.


==={{DQM}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest Monsters]]''===
Herbs can be purchased from shops and can be found randomly on the ground while exploring [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Travelers' Gates]]. Terry will also be given one whenever he returns from exploring a gate unless his inventory is already full. They restore 30~40 HP to a single monster.
Herbs can be purchased from shops and can be found randomly on the ground while exploring [[List of teleportals in Dragon Quest Monsters|Travelers' Gates]]. Terry will also be given one whenever he returns from exploring a gate unless his inventory is already full. They restore 30~40 HP to a single monster.


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Medicinal herbs have be crafted using medicinal leaves that are dropped by various enemies. They restore around 30 [[HP]].
Medicinal herbs have be crafted using medicinal leaves that are dropped by various enemies. They restore around 30 [[HP]].


==={{DQTact}}===
===''[[Dragon Quest Tact]]''===
Medicinal Herb appears as a skill and is known naturally by [[Mottle slime]] and [[Stump chump]] at level 1, costing 7 MP to use. It has a range of 1-2 squares away from the user, can be used on themselves, and restores some HP to the target.
Medicinal Herb appears as a skill and is known naturally by [[Mottle slime]] and [[Stump chump]] at level 1, costing 7 MP to use. It has a range of 1-2 squares away from the user, can be used on themselves, and restores some HP to the target.
{{DQTactSkill
{{DQTactSkill
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|element=[[Image:DQTact Non-elemental.png]]
|element=[[Image:DQTact Non-elemental.png]]
|mp=7
|mp=7
|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png|48px]]<br>1
|range=[[Image:DQTact_Range1.png]]
|status=None
|status=None
|description=Heals HP for 1 ally
|description=Heals HP for 1 ally
|monsters=Mottle slime, Stump chump
|monsters=Mottle slime, Stump chump
}}
==={{DQTreasures}}===
The Medicinal herb is Treasure No. 283 in the Items category and can be found on [[the Wingswept Moors]]. Its base value is 16,000 gold.
{{Descriptions
|DQTR=A herb that owes its healing properties to an ancient and arcane process of preparation.<ref>Nintendo Switch version.</ref>
}}
}}


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==Descriptions==
==Descriptions==
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ=Restores 20-35 {{HP}}.<ref name="auto1">[[Cell phone]] Version.</ref>
|DQ=Restores 20-35 HP.<ref name="auto1">[[Cell phone]] version</ref>
|DQ2=Restores 20-35 HP.<ref name="auto1"/>
|DQ2=Restores 20-35 HP.<ref name="auto1"/>
|DQ4=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's HP.<ref name="auto2">[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] Version.</ref>
|DQ4=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's [[HP]].<ref name="auto2">[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] versions</ref>
|DQ5=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's HP.<ref name="auto2"/>
|DQ5=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's [[HP]].<ref name="auto2"/>
|DQ6=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's HP.<ref name="auto2"/>
|DQ6=This healing herb restores a little of one party member's [[HP]].<ref name="auto2"/>
|DQ7=Heal HP of one.<ref>[[Sony PlayStation]] Version.</ref><br>This healing herb restores a little of one party member's HP.<ref>[[Nintendo 3DS]] Version.</ref>
|DQ8=Restores 30 or more [[HP]] to a single ally.
|DQB=A carefully prepared pouch of pain-relieving leaves. Restores 30 HP.<ref name="auto4">[[PlayStation 4|Sony PlayStation 4]], PlayStation Vita, and [[Nintendo Switch]] versions.</ref>
|DQ11=Restores at least 30 [[HP]] to a single ally. Consumed upon use.<ref name="auto3">[[Nintendo Switch]] version</ref>
|DQB=A carefully prepared pouch of pain-relieving leaves. Restores 30 HP.<ref name="auto4">[[PlayStation 4]], PlayStation Vita, and [[Nintendo Switch]] versions</ref>
}}
}}


==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Planta Medicinal|es-meaning=Spanish for "medicinal plant"
|es=Planta Medicinal|es-meaning=Literally ''medicinal plant''
|fr=Herbe médicinale|fr-meaning=French for "medicinal herb".
|fr=Herbe médicinale|fr-meaning=Literally ''medicinal herb''
|de=Heilkraut|de-meaning=German for "healing herb".
|de=Heilkraut|de-meaning=Literally ''healing herb''
|it=Erba medicinale|it-meaning=Italian for "medicinal herb".
|it=Erba medicinale|it-meaning=Literally ''medicinal herb''
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQ_Medical_Herb.png|{{Dragon Quest}}.
Image:DQ_Medical_Herb.png|''Dragon Quest''
herbs.JPG|
Image:herbs.JPG|
DQIV_Medicinal Herb.png|{{Dragon Quest IV}}.
Image:DQIV_Medicinal Herb.png|''Dragon Quest IV''
Torneko eating herb.png|''Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon''.
Image:Torneko eating herb.png|''Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon''
DQV_Medicinal Herb.png|
Image:DQV_Medicinal Herb.png|''Dragon Quest V''
{{Dragon Quest V}}.
Image:Medicinal_Herb_art.png|''Dragon Quest VIII''
Medicinal_Herb_art.png|{{Dragon Quest VIII}}.
DQR Yakusou.png|{{Rivals}} card.
Medicinal herb treasures icon.jpg|''[[Dragon Quest Treasures|Treasures]]'' icon.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Related items==
==See Also==
*[[Antidotal herb]]
*[[Antidotal herb]]
*[[Strong medicine]]
*[[Strong medicine]]
*[[Special medicine]]
*[[Special medicine]]
*[[Superior medicine]]
*[[Fading Jenny]]
*[[Fading Jenny]]


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[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact skills]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Treasures items]]
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