diff --git a/profiles/base-empty.yaml b/profiles/base-empty.yaml
index e2005ac69b..c42097853d 100644
--- a/profiles/base-empty.yaml
+++ b/profiles/base-empty.yaml
@@ -130,3 +130,5 @@ empty_values:
   zombie: {}
   script_watch_ignored_scripts: []
   custom_clerk_tools: {}
+  healing_plant_adjectives: []
+  healing_plant_nouns: []
diff --git a/profiles/base.yaml b/profiles/base.yaml
index 7f0cb91ac9..9efc9eaf6d 100644
--- a/profiles/base.yaml
+++ b/profiles/base.yaml
@@ -638,6 +638,18 @@ performance_while_healing: false
 # use tome.lic while waiting for healing / being healed
 # assumes you have tome  setup properly
 tome_while_healing: false
+# Adjectives and nouns for safe-room healing plants
+healing_plant_adjectives:
+  - vela'tohr
+  - swaying
+
+healing_plant_nouns: 
+  - briar
+  - bush
+  - plant
+  - shrub
+  - thicket
+  - thornbush
 
 # override the repair location to use instead of hometown
 force_repair_town:
diff --git a/safe-room.lic b/safe-room.lic
index 817b480f9c..cfac5e019f 100644
--- a/safe-room.lic
+++ b/safe-room.lic
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ class SafeRoom
     @stop_performance_after_heal = false
     @tome_while_healing = settings.tome_while_healing
     @stop_tome_after_heal = false
-
-    @plant_regex = /vela'tohr (briar|bush|plant|shrub|thicket|thornbush)/
+    @plant_adjectives = settings.healing_plant_adjectives
+    @plant_nouns = settings.healing_plant_nouns
+    @adjectives_regex = Regexp.union(settings.healing_plant_adjectives)
+    @noun_regex = Regexp.union(settings.healing_plant_nouns)
+    @plant_regex = Regexp.new("#{@adjectives_regex} #{@noun_regex}")
 
     return unless args.force || need_healing?
 
@@ -210,8 +213,12 @@ class SafeRoom
 
     DRC.release_invisibility
 
-    if /.*vela.tohr (\w+)/ =~ DRRoom.room_objs.grep(@plant_regex).to_s
-      fput("touch #{Regexp.last_match(1)}")
+    # Match room objects against the full regex to find and capture the noun
+    if /#{@adjectives_regex} (\w+)/ =~ DRRoom.room_objs.grep(@plant_regex).to_s
+      plant_type = Regexp.last_match(1)
+
+      # Send touch command for the captured noun
+      fput("touch #{plant_type}") if @plant_nouns.include?(plant_type)
     end
 
     # check for safe-room idle thing to do