πͺ¨ Bezoar
A bezoar is a stone found in a goat's stomach that is a powerful antidote.
β¨ Properties
- Cures most poisons
- Works quickly
- Can be swallowed whole
- Very valuable
π Snape's Question
Snape asked Harry about bezoars in his first class: "What would you get if you added powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?" Then later: "Where would you look if I asked you to find me a bezoar?"
β‘ Saving Ron
Harry saved Ron's life by forcing a bezoar down his throat when he was poisoned by Madam Rosmerta's mead (actually meant for Dumbledore).