- Aging Potion -- A potion that depending on the amount taken, ages the drinker to various ages.
- Antidote to Veritaserum -- A potion that removes the effects of Veritaserum.
- Babbling Beverage -- A potion that causes uncontrollable speaking of nonsense.
- Beautification Potion -- A potion that makes the taker very beautiful. [+1 Endurance]
- Confusing Concoction -- A potion that makes the taker confused and reckless. Ingredients include scurvy grass, lovage, and sneezewort.
- Blood-Replenishing Potion -- A potion that replenishes the taker's blood if they have been injured and lost blood.
- Boil-Cure Potion -- A potion that rids the taker of boils.
- Bruise removal paste -- A paste invented by Fred and George Weasley to remove bruises.
- Burn-healing paste -- A thick paste used to heal burns.
- Calming Draught -- A potion that calms the user of shock, trauma, etc..
- Deflating Draught -- A potion that deflates anything swollen by magical means.
- Developing solution -- A potion used in the developing of magical photographs, making them move.
- Doxycide -- A solution that kills Doxys.
- Dr. Ubbly's Oblivious Unction -- Heals wounds given by thoughts.
- Essence of Dittany -- A potion that regrows skin over a wound.
- Everlasting Elixirs -- A potion with the effect to either never run out of potion or to work forever.
- Fire Protection Potion -- A potion that protects against fire. Known ingredients include Bursting mushrooms, Salamander blood, and Wartcap powder.
- Garrotting Gas -- A gas that induces choking and possibly suffocates the taker.
- Herbicide Potion -- A potion that either kills or damages plants.
- Invigoration Draught -- A potion that is presumed to give the taker an energy boost.
Strengthening Solution [+1 Strength]
Effect: Presumably increases the strength of the one who drinks it
Difficulty level: Moderate to advanced
Known ingredients:
Difficulty level: Moderate to advanced
Known ingredients:
- Salamander blood
- Powdered Griffin claw
Girding Potion [+1 Endurance]
A potion that gives the taker extra endurance.
Effect: Gives the consumer extra endurance
Characteristics: Golden color
Known ingredients:
Effect: Gives the consumer extra endurance
Characteristics: Golden color
Known ingredients:
- Dragonfly thoraxes
- Fairy wings
- Flying Seahorses
- Doxy eggs
Baruffio's Brain Elixir / Scintillation Solution [+1 Intelligence]
Effect: Presumably enhances the clarity of thought of the drinker
Difficulty level: Moderate
Known ingredients:
Difficulty level: Moderate
Known ingredients:
- Ground scarab beetles
- Cut ginger roots
- Armadillo bile
Oculus Potion [+1 Mage Sight]
Effect: Restores drinker's sight, Counteracts Conjunctivitis Curse
Characteristics: Deep orange color
Known ingredients:
Characteristics: Deep orange color
Known ingredients:
- Wormwood
- Stewed Mandrake
- Ground Unicorn Horn
- Crystalized Water
Draught of Living Death
A potion that places the taker in a state of sleep that makes them seem like they are dead.
Effect: Causes the drinker to fall into a deep, death-like slumber
Characteristics: Turns pale lilac color then clear.
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
Effect: Causes the drinker to fall into a deep, death-like slumber
Characteristics: Turns pale lilac color then clear.
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
- Water
- Powdered root of asphodel
- Infusion of Wormwood
- Valerian root
- A Sophophorous Bean
Amortentia
The world's strongest Love Potion; does not create real love, just powerful obsession.
Effect: Causes the drinker to become infatuated with the giver of the potion.
Side effects: Drinker remembers being under potion's influence and is typically left embarassed because of the potent and obvious effects of the potion on the drinker.
Appearance: It has a distinctive mother-of-pearl sheen, and steam rises from it in characteristic spirals.
Smell: It has a different aroma for everyone who smells it, reminding each person of the things that they find most attractive, even if the person themselves doesn't acknowledge or is unaware of their fondness for the object of their affection e.g. Hermione Granger smells fresh cut grass, new parchment, and spearmint toothpaste.
Known ingredients:
Inventor: Laverne de Montmorency
Effect: Causes the drinker to become infatuated with the giver of the potion.
Side effects: Drinker remembers being under potion's influence and is typically left embarassed because of the potent and obvious effects of the potion on the drinker.
Appearance: It has a distinctive mother-of-pearl sheen, and steam rises from it in characteristic spirals.
Smell: It has a different aroma for everyone who smells it, reminding each person of the things that they find most attractive, even if the person themselves doesn't acknowledge or is unaware of their fondness for the object of their affection e.g. Hermione Granger smells fresh cut grass, new parchment, and spearmint toothpaste.
Known ingredients:
Inventor: Laverne de Montmorency
Draught of Peace
A potion that places the taker in a state of sleep that makes them seem like they are dead.
Effect: Relieves anxiety and agitation
Side Effect: Overdoing the ingredients can put the drinker into a deep sleep
Characteristics: Emits a light silver vapor
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
Effect: Relieves anxiety and agitation
Side Effect: Overdoing the ingredients can put the drinker into a deep sleep
Characteristics: Emits a light silver vapor
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
- Powdered moonstone
- Syrup of hellebore
- Powdered porcupine quills
- Valerian root
- Powdered unicorn horn
Drink of Despair
A potion that puts the taker in extreme pain.
Effect: Induces fear, delirium, intense stomach pain and extreme thirst in the drinker
Characteristics: Emerald green in colour, Glows phosphorescently
Inventor: Lord Voldemort (quite possibly)
Effect: Induces fear, delirium, intense stomach pain and extreme thirst in the drinker
Characteristics: Emerald green in colour, Glows phosphorescently
Inventor: Lord Voldemort (quite possibly)
Dreamless Sleep Potion
A potion that places the taker in a sleep that is dreamless.
Effect: Induces dreamless sleep in the drinker and aids recuperation
Characteristics: Purple in color
Effect: Induces dreamless sleep in the drinker and aids recuperation
Characteristics: Purple in color
Elixir to Induce Euphoria
A potion that induces a sense of inexplicable, irrational happiness upon the drinker.
Effect: Induces a sense of irrational happiness upon the drinker, cures depression.
Side effects: Excessive singing, Nose-tweaking
Characteristics: Sunshine yellow in color, Sweet, Aromatic
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
Effect: Induces a sense of irrational happiness upon the drinker, cures depression.
Side effects: Excessive singing, Nose-tweaking
Characteristics: Sunshine yellow in color, Sweet, Aromatic
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients:
- Peppermint Sprigs
- Wormwood
- Shrivelfig
- Porcupine Quills
- Castor Beans
Elixir of Life
A potion created from a the Philosopher's Stone that extend the taker's life.
Effect: Grants extended life for as long as the user drinks it regularly
Characteristics: Sweet, Aromatic
Known ingredients: Derived from the Philosopher's Stone
Inventor: Nicolas Flamel (when he invented the Philosopher's Stone)
Effect: Grants extended life for as long as the user drinks it regularly
Characteristics: Sweet, Aromatic
Known ingredients: Derived from the Philosopher's Stone
Inventor: Nicolas Flamel (when he invented the Philosopher's Stone)
Felix Felicis (Liquid Luck)
A magical potion that makes the taker successful in all their endeavors.
Effect: Increases the luck of the drinker
Side effects:
Difficulty level: Advanced
Effect: Increases the luck of the drinker
Side effects:
- Overuse can cause giddiness and reckless behavior
- Extremely toxic in large quantities
- Highly disastrous to brew incorrectly
- Molten gold in color
- Droplets leap like goldfish above potion's surface when in cauldron
Difficulty level: Advanced
Forgetfulness Potion
A potion that makes the taker forgetful.
Effect: Memory loss
Difficulty level: Beginner
Known ingredients:
Effect: Memory loss
Difficulty level: Beginner
Known ingredients:
- 2 drops of Lethe River Water
- 2 Valerian sprigs
- 2 measures of Standard Ingredient
- 4 mistletoe berries
Polyjuice Potion
Effect: Allows a human drinker to temporarily assume the form of another person
Side effects: Attempts to transform into animals or part-humans will not reverse automatically
Characteristics:
Before addition of final ingredient: Thick and mud-like, Bubbles slowly
After addition of final ingredient: Taste and color vary depending on the person being turned into
Brewing time: One month
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known Ingredients:
Side effects: Attempts to transform into animals or part-humans will not reverse automatically
Characteristics:
Before addition of final ingredient: Thick and mud-like, Bubbles slowly
After addition of final ingredient: Taste and color vary depending on the person being turned into
Brewing time: One month
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known Ingredients:
- Lacewing flies (stewed 21 days)
- Leeches
- Powdered bicorn horn
- Knotgrass
- Fluxweed (picked at full moon)
- Shredded Boomslang skin
- A bit of the person one wants to turn into (typically hair)
Pepper-up Potions
Effect: Relieves and/or cures cold symptoms
Side effects: Causes steam to come out of the drinker's ears for a few hours
Known Ingredients:
Side effects: Causes steam to come out of the drinker's ears for a few hours
Known Ingredients:
- Bicorn horn
- Mandrake root
Skele-Gro
Effect: Regrows missing bones
Characteristics:
Known Ingredients:
Characteristics:
- Comes in large bottle
- Smokes when poured
- Unpleasant taste
- Burns on the way down
Known Ingredients:
- 1 Chinese Chomping Cabbage
- 3 Puffer-fish
- 5 Scarab Bettle
Shrinking Solution
Effect: Causes the drinker to shrink
Characteristics: Acid green in colorKnown ingredients:
Characteristics: Acid green in colorKnown ingredients:
- Minced daisy roots
- Peeled Shrivelfig
- Sliced caterpillars
- One rat spleen
- A dash of leech juice
Veritaserum
Effect: Forces one to speak truthfully
Characteristics: Clear and odorless like water
Brewing time: One lunar phase (about 28 days)
Difficulty level: Advanced
Characteristics: Clear and odorless like water
Brewing time: One lunar phase (about 28 days)
Difficulty level: Advanced
Sleeping Draught
Effect: Made the drinker quickly fall into a deep but temporary sleep
Difficulty level: Simple
Known ingredients:
Difficulty level: Simple
Known ingredients:
- 4 sprigs of Lavender
- 6 measures of Standard Ingredient
- 2 blobs of Flobberworm Mucus
- 4 Valerian sprigs
Swelling Solution
Effect: Causes enlargement on contact
Difficulty level: Beginner
Known ingredients:
Difficulty level: Beginner
Known ingredients:
- Puffer-fish eyes
- Dried nettle
- Bat spleens
Wolfsbane Potion
Effect: Eases the symptoms of lycanthropy; prevents werewolves from losing their minds post-transformation.
Characteristics: Faint blue smoke when completed, Unpleasant taste, Smokes faintly
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients: Wolfsbane
Inventor: Damocles
Characteristics: Faint blue smoke when completed, Unpleasant taste, Smokes faintly
Difficulty level: Advanced
Known ingredients: Wolfsbane
Inventor: Damocles