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"By mixing an infusion of wormwood with powdered root of asphodel you can make a sleeping potion so powerful it is known as the Draught of Living Death."
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Powdered root of asphodel was the powdered root of the asphodel plant, used in as an ingredient in potion-making.[1] It was one of the key ingredients of the Draught of Living Death,[1][2][3] and was also an ingredient in the Vitamix Potion.[4]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 8 (The Potions Master)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Pottermore
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Year 7, Chapter 17 (An Infestation of Doxies) - Herbology Lesson "Asphodel"
  4. 4.0 4.1 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (GBC version)
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