potion

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Besson innovates with a subplot about Dracul’s foray into the world of perfume as he develops an intoxicating fragrance in Florence using French lavender, testing the potion on the pre-Revolution socialites in towering white-powdered wigs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

No magic wand or special potion is needed -- only light.

From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025

“Death Becomes Her,” a musical comedy based on the zany 1992 film about two warring women who turn to a magical potion in their quests for eternal youth, will transfer to Broadway this fall.

From New York Times • May 15, 2024

It is hard to blame these fans for wanting to swap the mundanity of everyday life for a world where potion classes and Quidditch matches reign supreme.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024

There was a small amount of potion left, and Seven scooped it into a vial and put it in her cloak.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega