About Herbalist
From Steam WorkshopYou wanna live in the woods but you need medicine and food? No problem for a real Herbalist! This Mod adds new recipes and related items for making compressed Painkiller, Antidepressants and…
You wanna live in the woods but you need medicine and food? No problem for a real Herbalist!
This Mod adds new recipes and related items for making compressed Painkiller, Antidepressants and Antibiotics, and even adds foods and lot of other stuff always related to living in the wilderness!
(UPDATE) Mod Updated for 42.20 SP/MP Enjoy
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FORAGING ITEM
- Sap (need Foraging at level 4, focus "Wild Plants")
- Honey Comb (need Foraging at level 4, focus "Insects")
- Saltrock (need foraging level 4, focus "Stones")
RECIPE LIST
Herbalist Medicine:
- Make Black Sage Poultice (Painkillers)
- Make Ginseng Poultice (Antidepressants)
- Make Common Mallow Poultice (Antibiotics)
- Make Bottle of Disinfectant (out of some wild herbs)
- Make Lemongrass Remedy (same effect of lemongrass but 4 time more stronger)
- Make Ginseng Infusion (restore a lot more Endurance)
- Make Common Mallow Herbal Tea (reduces Flu)
Herbalist Pills:
- Make Painkiller Compress
- Make Antidepressants Compress
- Make Antibiotics Compress
Herbalist Foods:
- Make Granola Bars with Berry and Honey
- Make Corn Flour
- Make Tortilla
- Make Taco Shell
- Make Bowl of Chips
- Make Maple Syrup (collect Sap from forest and than cook it)
- Make Rice Milk
- Make Toasted Acorn (grind it and make coffee)
- Make Honey from Honey-Comb found with Foraging (focus search "Insects")
- Make Sugar (from honey)
- Make Acorn Coffee
- Make Yeast
- Make Dried Mushrooms (last much longer than fresh Mushrooms)
- Make Salt (collect Saltrock with foraging and than crush it, focus "Stones")
- Make Ginger Pickled
- Make Avocado Oil
- Make Handpressed Seeds Paste
Herbalist Misc:
- Literature "Write Herbalist for Dummies" (to share knowledge)
- Make Hand Press Seeds Paste
- Make Soap
- Make Biofuel
- Make Bowl
- Make Woodglue
- Make Improvised Tape
- Make Ammonia
- Make Baking Soda
FAQ:
-Still works on 41? YES -Compatible with other mods? YES (No compatibility issues with every other mods, if you find one let me know.) -Safe to add/remove from existing save? YES (As is normal, when it is removed all the objects that are part of the mod will obviously disappear from the game.) -Will the mod in version 41 still be developed? NO (I'm fully committed on 42 now sorry.) -Will the version 41 mod be fixed if necessary? YES -The Mod is compatible with version 42.12? NO (i will keep updated with the latest version, we are in an unstable release to lot of things will change.
[h2]Translations[/h2]EN, ES, IT, PTBR, RU
WIP:
More recipe for new food, more fluids to drink for other effects like teas and lot more...
My other mods:
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USE ONLY ONE MOD ID Workshop ID: 2875059598 -------- !!USE ONLY ONE MOD ID!! Mod ID: herbalist Mod ID: herbalist_nobiofuel !!USE ONLY ONE MOD ID!!
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 20d ago.
Herbalist on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Project Zomboid servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Project Zomboid — 6 GB (6 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2026-10-15, released 2026-10-15
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 3 recorded builds of Herbalist.
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-10-04 | 2026-10-04 | n/a | Workshop |
| 2026-09-27 | 2026-09-27 | n/a | Workshop |
Run Herbalist on a Project Zomboid server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogQuality of life & UI
Small conveniences, tweaks and interface improvements players notice straight away.
Compatibility
- Game
- Project Zomboid
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorS4ro, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree



