| Potions |
[Jan. 13th, 2007|09:53 pm]
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(See also Miscellaneous magical substances)
Any known ingredients of a potion are given in curly brackets.
Ageing Potion (UK)/Aging Potion (US)
Amortentia (the most powerful love potion)
Babbling Beverage
Blood-Replenishing Potion
Calming Draught
Confusing and Befuddlement Draughts {scurvy-grass, lovage, sneezewort}
Confusing Concoction
Deflating Draught or Draft (both from UK editions)
Draught of Living Death {powdered root of asphodel, infusion of wormwood, valerian roots (crushed with a silver knife – or chopped), Sopophorous Bean}
Draught of Peace {powdered moonstone, syrup of hellebore}
Elixir of Life
Elixir to Induce Euphoria
Everlasting Elixir
Felix Felicis (liquid luck)
Forgetfulness Potion
Hair-Raising Potion
Hiccoughing Solution
Invigoration Draught
Love Potion or love potion
Mandrake Restorative Draught
Memory Potion
Pepperup Potion or potion/Pepper-Up Potion
Polyjuice [Potion] or potion {lacewing flies stewed for 21 days, leeches, fluxweed picked at the full moon, knotgrass, powdered Bicorn horn, shredded Boomslang skin and a part of the person you're changing into}
Scintillation Solution
Shrinking Potion or Solution {daisy roots, a skinned Shrivelfig, sliced caterpillars, a rat spleen, a dash of leech juice}
Sleeping Draught or Potion
Strengthening Solution {salamander blood}
Swelling Solution {puffer-fish eyes}
Truth Serum or Potion
Undetectable Poison
Veritaserum
Wit-Sharpening Potion {powdered scarab beetles, sliced ginger roots, armadillo bile}
Wolfsbane Potion
A simple potion to cure boils (dried nettles, crushed snake fangs, stewed horned slugs, porcupine quills)
Antidote or antidote
potion, but sometimes 'the Potion' when talking about a particular one, e.g. Veritaserum
Capitals are optional when talking about potions more generically, e.g. love potion/Love Potion: ‘"It’s the most powerful love potion in the world!" said Hermione.' (HBP)/’…Mrs Weasley was telling Hermione and Ginny about a Love Potion she’d made as a young girl.' (PoA).
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