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POTION INGREDIENTS There following is a list of potion ingredients and either their discription or use. A Aconite Extremely poisonous plant (hence its other name of wolfsbane). It is also called monkshood because the shape of the flowers somewhat resembles a monk's cowl. Acromantula venom Almost impossible to collect from a living Acromantula, the venom dries out not long after an Acromantula's death, so the venom may fetch as much as 100 Galleons a pint Armadillo Bile Used in Wit-Sharpening Potion. Ashwinder eggs, Frozen Quite valuable, as they can serve as ingredients in love potions or may be eaten whole as a cure for ague. These uses are quite appropriate as Ashwinder eggs are so flammable that they will ignite a dwelling within minutes if they are not frozen as soon as possible Asphodel Powdered root of asphodel is used in the Draught of Living Death. This plant is traditionally associated with the afterlife and the underworld. B Belladonna Essence of this poisonous plant is part of a student's standard potion-making kit. Bezoar A shriveled, kidneylike "stone" that comes from the stomach of a goat, protects from most poisons. Bicorn parts Powdered horn used in Polyjuice Potion. Billywig parts Dried stings Boomslang parts Shredded boomslang skin is used in Polyjuice Potion. Bubotuber The pus of a bubotuber, properly processed, is useful in treating acne. The pus of a bubotuber is yellowish and smells of petrol, the pimple-curing properties of bubotuber pus were discovered by Sacharissa Tugwood. Bundimun secretion Diluted, this is used in some magical cleaning solutions. C Caterpillars Sliced caterpillars are used in Shrinking Solution. Cockroaches In Britain these are also referred to as "black beetles". Crocodile parts Used in some potions. D Daisy Chopped daisy roots are used in Shrinking Solution Doxy eggs Black in colour Dragon eggs Dragon eggs are Class A Non-Tradeable Goods. Antipodean Opaleye dragon eggs, which are pale grey, may be mistaken for fossils by unwary Muggles. Chinese Fireball dragon eggs, powdered, uses of which were discovered by Quong Po. Dragon parts hide, blood, heart, liver, horn, claws. Powdered, the horn of the Romanian Longhorn dragon is highly valued as a potion ingredient. E F Fluxweed Isanthus brachiatus, a member of the mint family also known as "false pennyroyal" (pennyroyal being another member of the mint family). Fluxweed is native to the eastern United States and is a threatened or endangered species in several areas. When picked at full moon, this plant is used in Polyjuice Potion G Ginger Cut ginger roots are used in Wit-Sharpening Potion. Graphorn parts Powdered horn is used as a potion ingredient. H Hellebore There are several kinds of hellebore. Hellebore is poisonous. It is one of the ingredients of Draught of Peace. Horned slugs Used in boil-cure potion. Horned Toads Used for potions. I J Jobberknoll parts Jobberknoll feathers are used in Memory Potions and Truth Serums K Knotgrass Used in Polyjuice Potion. L Lacewing Flies Used in Polyjuice Potion. Leeches Leeches are used in Polyjuice Potion, apparently whole. Leech juice is used in Shrinking Solution Lionfish parts Spine of lionfish is part of a student's standard potion-making kit Lovage Levisticum officinale, a culinary and medicinal herb in the carrot family that is native to southern Europe but which has been introduced to North America, used in some potions that affect the mind. M Moonstone Used in various potions (including the Draught of Peace), sometimes in powdered form. Moonstone is found in a variety of colors. Its supposed magical effects include helping a person gain emotional balance. N Nettles Used in boil-cure potion. Also gathered in Queerditch Marsh for nettle tea O P Pomegranate The juice is used in Strengthening Solution, used in other potions too. Porcupine parts The quills are used in boil-cure potion. Puffer-fish parts The eyes are used in Swelling Solution. Q R Rat Parts A rat spleen - not more than one - is used in Shrinking Solution. Rat tails are used in hair-raising potion. S Salamander Parts Salamander blood is used in Strengthening Potion. Scarab Beetles Crushed, these are used in Wit-Sharpening Potion. Scurvy-grass Any of one of several sea-coast plants with four-petalled cross-shaped white flowers, at one time eaten by sailors to prevent scurvy. Snake parts Snake fangs are used in boil-cure potion. Sneezewort A kind of yarrow, the powdered leaves of which are said to cause sneezing. Sopohorous deep sleep or sleeping potion, used in Draught of Living Death. Spiders Used in various potions. T Tubeworms Potion Ingredient. U Unicorn Parts Blood, Silvery-blue in colour when seen by moonlight, may glow in the dark faintly. Horn, silver unicorn horns are sold at the apothecary's in Diagon Alley. Tail hair is also used in potions. V Valerian Roots used in Draught of Living Death. W Wolfsbane Also called aconite and monkshood. Wormwood Used in Draught of Living Death. X Y Z By ShinL & Andy ofRPG-Directory Information from HP Lexicon |
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