Murtlap Essence

Murtlap Essence
Potion information
Effect	Soothes and heals painful cuts and abrasions
Characteristics	Yellow
Known ingredients	Strained and pickled Murtlap tentacles

"Here. Soak your hand in that, it's a solution of strained and pickled Murtlap tentacles, it should help."

— Hermione Granger giving Murtlap Essence to Harry Potter, after he wrote lines with the Blood Quill.

Murtlap Essence is a solution of strained and pickled tentacles of Murtlaps. It soothes painful cuts and abrasions, and helps them to heal.

Known uses

• Hermione Granger offered Harry Potter to soak his hand in a bowl of Murtlap Essence after he was forced to use a Blood Quill that cut into the back of his hand in detention with Dolores Umbridge.
• Harry later recommended the same treatment to Lee Jordan after he suffered a similar detention with Umbridge.
• Lee later suggested that Fred and George Weasley use Murtlap Essence on the boils they got testing their Fever Fudge product. As Murtlap Essence proved to be a successful remedy for the boils, they were able to finally complete their Skiving Snackboxes.

Appearances

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First appearance)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game) (Mentioned only)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)