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+ | '''''Primum ens Melissae''''' was a [[magic]]al substance that could rejuvenate, to some degree, the well-being and vitality of one's body by attracting and concentrating the source of spirit and soul that was found in some [[Spagyric|herbs]].<ref name="">[http://www.homepages.ihug.com.au/~panopus/lab/primumens.htm "The Primum Ens of Melissae"], from ''The Life and the Doctrines of Paracelsus'' (1891), Franz Hartmann</ref> |
| − | At one point, during the brewing of the [[Polyjuice Potion]], one |
+ | At one point, during the brewing of the [[Polyjuice Potion]], one would obtain an elixir of ''Primum ens Melissae'', into which should be added powdered [[Horn of Bicorn|Bicorn horn]] and, on the 13th hour, [[leech]]es with [[salpeter]] raspings.<ref name="HPPtS">{{HPPS}}, p. 72 {{see image|File:HermionePolyjuiceIngredients.jpg}}</ref> |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| + | *{{COS|F}} {{1st Mention}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | *{{HPPS}} {{Mention}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'' {{Mention}} |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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[[Category:Alchemy]] |
[[Category:Alchemy]] |
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| + | [[Category:Immortality]] |
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| + | [[Category:Polyjuice Potion]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:25, 28 November 2022
Primum ens Melissae was a magical substance that could rejuvenate, to some degree, the well-being and vitality of one's body by attracting and concentrating the source of spirit and soul that was found in some herbs.[1]
At one point, during the brewing of the Polyjuice Potion, one would obtain an elixir of Primum ens Melissae, into which should be added powdered Bicorn horn and, on the 13th hour, leeches with salpeter raspings.[2]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ "The Primum Ens of Melissae", from The Life and the Doctrines of Paracelsus (1891), Franz Hartmann
- ↑ Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, p. 72 (see this image)
