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The '''Dreamless Sleep Potion''' is a purple medicinal [[potion]] that is used to induce dreamless sleep in the drinker and aid recuperation by speeding up the process. [[Harry Potter]] used it after he saw [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] return in [[Little Hangleton]] in [[1995]]. It was recommended to him by [[Albus Dumbledore]], and administered by [[Poppy Pomfrey|Madam Pomfrey]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 36 (''The Parting of the Ways'')</ref>
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The '''potion for dreamless sleep''' is a purple medicinal [[potion]] that is used to induce dreamless sleep in the drinker and aid recuperation by speeding up the process. [[Harry Potter]] used it after he saw [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] return in [[Little Hangleton]] in [[1995]]. It was recommended to him by [[Albus Dumbledore]], and administered by [[Poppy Pomfrey|Madam Pomfrey]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 36 (''The Parting of the Ways'')</ref>
 
As Harry only drank a portion of it at first, he woke up earlier than expected. Therefore, it is likely the amount of the potion taken is proportional to the amount of time the drinker sleeps.
 
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This potion may be related to the [[Sleeping Draught]], given their similarities.
As Harry only drank a portion of it at first, he woke up earlier than expected. Therefore, the amount of the potion taken is proportional to the amount of time the drinker sleeps.
 
 
 
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* ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}}
   
 
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Revision as of 07:42, 9 January 2014

The potion for dreamless sleep is a purple medicinal potion that is used to induce dreamless sleep in the drinker and aid recuperation by speeding up the process. Harry Potter used it after he saw Lord Voldemort return in Little Hangleton in 1995. It was recommended to him by Albus Dumbledore, and administered by Madam Pomfrey.[1] As Harry only drank a portion of it at first, he woke up earlier than expected. Therefore, it is likely the amount of the potion taken is proportional to the amount of time the drinker sleeps. This potion may be related to the Sleeping Draught, given their similarities.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 36 (The Parting of the Ways)