😴 Draught of Living Death
The Draught of Living Death is a very powerful sleeping potion that can put the drinker into a death-like slumber.
⚗️ Brewing
- Advanced N.E.W.T. level potion
- Requires powdered root of asphodel
- Infusion of wormwood
- Valerian root
- Sopophorous bean
📖 Harry's Success
Using the Half-Blood Prince's notes, Harry learned to:
- Crush sopophorous beans with flat blade (not cut)
- Stir counter-clockwise
- Add just one clockwise stir
- This produced perfect potion
✨ Effects
- Puts drinker in deep sleep
- Nearly impossible to wake
- Appears dead to casual observation
- Used in Wiggenweld Potion antidote