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Types of Potions

Amortentia
Amortentia

"Amortentia is the most powerful love potion in the world. It is distinctive for its mother-of-pearl sheen, and steam rises from the potion in spirals. Amortentia smells different to each person, according to what attracts them.

Confusing Concoction
Confusing Concoction

The Confusing Concoction, also known as Confusing Draught, is a potion which causes confusion in the drinker. Harry Potter and his classmates had to brew some for his third year Potions exam, but was unable to get his batch to thicken, as was required.

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Draught of Living Death
Draught of Living Death

The Draught of Living Death is an extremely powerful sleeping draught, sending the drinker into a deathlike slumber. Its effects are similar to suspended animation. This draught is an advanced potion, taught to sixth year N.E.W.T. students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Draught of Peace
Draught of Peace

The Draught of Peace is a potion which relieves anxiety and agitation. Its ingredients are powdered moonstone, syrup of hellebore, powdered porcupine quills, and powdered unicorn horn. It should be a turquoise blue when finished and simmered before being consumed.

Felix Felicis
Felix Felicis

Felix Felicis, also called "Liquid Luck", is a magical potion that makes the drinker lucky for a period of time, during which everything they attempt will be successful. It turns an ordinary day into an extraordinary one.

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Hiccoughing Potion
Hiccoughing Potion

The Hiccoughing Solution was a potion that presumably caused hiccoughs. Draco Malfoy brewed some when Horace Slughorn asked his sixth year Potions students to make something "amusing," but Slughorn was unimpressed with Draco's work, declaring it only "passable".

Pepperup Potion
Pepperup Potion

It's quite possible that Linfred of Stinchcombe, an early ancestor of Harry Potter, really did invent the basic Pepperup Potion, as explained in a Pottermore: The Potter Family by J.K. Rowling (Pm). Glover Hipworth may have improved or refined the process of making the potion, just as The Half-Blood Prince improved many potions in the Advanced ...

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Polyjuice Potion
Polyjuice Potion

"The Polyjuice Potion, which is a complex and time-consuming concoction, is best left to highly skilled witches and wizards.

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