- "...he swallowed too fast, turned purple and began to choke. "Anapneo," said Slughorn calmly, pointing his wand at Belby, whose airway seemed to clear at once."
- — Horace Slughorn's use of the spell on a choking Marcus Belby[src]
Description
Anapneo is a healing spell that clears the target person's throat if it is blocked; an example would be if one was choking.
Known practitioners
Uses
- Horace Slughorn used this spell on Marcus Belby in 1996 after he began to choke on some food when he tried to answer a question too fast.
Etymology
The Greek word anapneo (αναπνέω) which means "I breathe".