Compiled Natural Medicine Table
This table lists all of the uses for Natural Medicine from Nyambe: African Adventures and Ancestral Vault.

 

The Muti of the Omugaanga
Task	DC	Notes	Retry
Extract Trophy from Monster	20	Can take 10 but not 20.	No
Forage for raw materials	20	On a natural roll of 1 the forager is exposed to some sort of poison or disease. Can take 10 but not 20.	No
Gather Monster Parts	25 (base)	On a natural roll of 1 the forager is exposed to some sort of poison or disease. Can take 10 but not 20.	No
Identify Poison*	20	See Detect Poison. Requires Natural medicine kit.	Yes
Identify Substance	25	Costs 1 gp per attempt (or 20 gp to take 20). Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Identify plant trait	15 + trait rating	Knowledge gained is based on success of die roll.	No
Identify Potion	25	Costs 1 gp per attempt (or 20 gp to take 20). Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Make acid, marshwater**, or sunscreen**	15	See Craft skill. Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Make alchemist's fire, healing salve**, smokestick, or tindertwig	20	See Craft skill. Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Make antitoxin, sunrod, tanglefoot bag or thunderstone	25	See Craft skill. Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Make Fetish	25	See Fetishes, Ancestral Vault, Chapter 1	Yes
Make Magic Concoction	varies by plant	See Ancestral Vault, Chapter 2. Requires mortor and pestle and natural medicine kit.	No
Make Mundane Concoction	15 + trait rating	See Ancestral Vault, Chapter 2. Requires mortor and pestle and natural medicine kit.	No
Make poison	30	See Craft skill. Requires Natural medicine kit	Yes
Make Ritual Scar	25	Costs 500 gp (1,000 gp market price). Requires ritual scarring knife	Yes
Remove Trophy from item	25	Can take 10 but not 20.	No

* This task can be performed immmediately after casting detect poison.
** See Chapter Seven (Nyambe: African Adventures) for more information on these items, and for Nyamban poison rules.

Masterwork scarring knives and masterwork mortor and pestle can improve success. See equipment in Ancestral Vault.

Characters with 5 or more ranks in Wilderness Lore can add a +2 synergy bonus to their Natural Medicine skilll. Characters with 5 or more ranks in Profession (herbalist) can add a +2 syndergy bonus to their Natural Medicine skill. These bonuses stack.