Potions taught by the distinguished Potion Master
Doyle Branxton

Boil Cure Potion

Ingredients:

• 2 g nettles (dried)
• 0.2 g snake fangs (crushed)
• 4 horned slugs (stewed)
• 3 porcupine quills

Instructions:

• place horned slugs (provided up front- stewed overnight) in 500 mL water and reheat for ten minutes
• add nettles and stir clockwise for five minutes
• add snake fangs and stir counter-clockwise for 7 minutes
• allow mixture to boil for ten minutes then, remove from fire
• stir clockwise for two minutes then, add porcupine quills and stir five times clockwise then, five times counter clockwise
• allow potion to cool then, ladle into a vial, label it, and bring it to the front desk

Fever-reducing Potion

Ingredients:

• 2 g willow bark (dried, crushed)
• 0.4 g snake fangs (crushed)
• 2 g horned toads (bowels)
• 1 porcupine quill

Instructions:

• place the bowels of horned toads (provided up front) in 500 mL ice water
• add snake fangs and stir counter-clockwise for 7 minutes on ice
• add willow bark and stir clockwise 5 times before placing over flame
• allow mixture to boil for fifteen minutes then, remove from fire
• stir clockwise for seventy seconds then, add porcupine quills and stir five times clockwise
• allow potion to cool then, ladle into a vial, label it, and bring it to the front desk

Notes:
Portions of this potion are brewed on ice.



Tickling Tincture: mild formulation

Ingredients:

• Water (500 mL)
• Ginger roots (cut; 10 slices)
• Wartcap powder (1/8 teaspoon) DO NOT GET ON SKIN!!
• Chicken feathers (5 down feathers)
• Black pepper (ground; 1 teaspoon)

Instructions:

• bring water to a boil
• add ginger and Wartcap powder, stir counterclockwise for 5 minutes
• add chicken feathers and black pepper, stir clockwise for 2 minutes
• remove from fire and stir clockwise for 3 minutes

Sneezing Suffusion

Ingredients:

• 500 mL water
• 50 mL vegitable oil
• 0.5 g black pepper (ground)
• 5 g sneezewort (ground, leaves, dry)
• 5 sneezewort blossoms
• 5 feathers (chicken, down)

Instructions:

• Bring water and oil to a boil.
• Add ground black pepper and ground sneezewort, stirring 25 times counter-clockwise.
• Boil for 5 minutes.
• Add sneezewort blossoms and stir 10 times counter-clockwise.
• Add chicken feathers and stir 25 times counter-clockwise.
• Boil for 5 minutes while stirring 5 times counter-clockwise then, 1 time clockwise and repeating.
• Boil for another 5 minutes without stirring.
• Remove from heat.

Burn-Healing Paste

Ingredients:

• corn oil (200mL)
• mallow leaves and stems (10)
• aloe (20 drops)
• chickweed (1 handful)
• slug juice (2 slugs)

Instructions:

• Place mallow (whole) into corn oil and allow to steep for 30 minutes
• Prepare aloe by squeezing juice, counting each drop until you have 20
• Squeeze two slugs into the aloe then, add chickweed
• Place the aloe/slug/chickweed mixture into the mallow and corn oil
• Bring mixture to a boil while continuously stirring counterclockwise
• Boil for 20 minutes without stirring
• Take off of fire and stir 20 times, counterclockwise

Notes:
Potion should be a thick, orange, paste.



Forgetfulness Potion

Ingredients:

• water (500 mL)
• Joberknoll feather (5, whole)
• Frog spawn (2, freshly pounded)
• Ginger root (2g, sliced)
• Leeches (2, cut)

Instructions:

• Bring water to a boil and add Joberknoll feathers. Boild for 5 minutes, no stirring.
• Pound frog spawn with mortar and pestle and add to feathers, stirring 25 times, counterclockwise. Allow to simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add sliced ginger root and leeches cut into chunks and stir 25 times counterclockwise. Allow to simmer for 10 minutes.

Notes:
Potion should be smooth and gray.



Hair-raising Potion

Ingredients:

• water (500mL)
• algae (10 g)
• dirt (10 g)
• grass (20, 6 inch blades)
• rat tails (5, sliced)
• earthworms (5, sliced)
• peanut butter (5 tablespoons)

Instructions:

• set water to boil
• add algae then, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter and stir 20 times, clockwise
• add dirt then, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter and stir 20 times, clockwise
• add grass then, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter and stir 20 times, clockwise
• allow to boil for 10 minutes
• add rat tails then, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter and stir 20 times, clockwise
• add earthworms then, 1 tablespoon of peanut butter and stir 20 times, clockwise
• allow to boil for 10 minutes

Notes:
You must allow the potion to cool before applying. Do NOT ingest.



Babbling Beverage

Ingredients:
[list][*] water (500 mL)[*] Alihosty leaves (fresh, 5g)[*] billywig stings (dried, 2)[*] erumpant tongue (powdered, a pinch)[*] armadillo bile (5 mL)[*] leechjuice (2 drops)

Instructions:
[*] Stew Alihosty leaves in simmering water for 20 minutes.[*] Remove all traces of the leaves and return water to a boil.[*] Add dried billywig stings and erumpant stings and allow to boil for 10 minutes, continuously stirring counterclockwise.[*] Allow potion to cool to room temperature, then add armadillo bile and stir 5 times, counterclockwise.[*] Add leechjuice and stir 20 times, counterclockwise.[*] Potion should be light brown in color. Pour into vials for indefinite storage.



Scintillation Solution

Ingredients:

• Water (200mL)- potion base
• Salt (6 g)- emits light
• Billywig stings, dried, powdered (2)- excitation
• Essence of firefly (3 drops)- aids in the production of light

Instructions:

• Set water to boil and add salt, stirring clockwise until dissolved
• Powder billywig stings and add to boiling salt water, stir counter-clockwise 12 times, then clockwise twice and repeat six times
• Carefully add essence of firefly, one drop at a time, stirring 6 times counter-clockwise then clockwise twice in between each addition
• Reduce flame and simmer for 20 min before allowing potion to cool
• Carefully ladle potion into appropriately sized vessels