Harry Potter: This Ravenclaw Is Too Brilliant
Chapter 777

The Words Brought by the Dandelion

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Wizet continued analyzing the other potion ingredients. On the potion table were four more: rosemary, dandelion, morning glory seeds, and frog brain matter.

Morning glory seeds were fairly common in Ritual Magic. The simplest use was to put them into a cloth pouch, write the Rune "ᛉ" on it, and place it beneath one's pillow to stop nightmares.

However, there were few potion recipes that used morning glory. As he searched through his memories, he turned to the next ingredient—rosemary.

Rosemary was quite a common potion ingredient. The Wolfsbane Potion they had discussed earlier also used rosemary, drawing upon its magical property of "wakefulness."

With that in mind, Wizet said, "Rosemary possesses the magical property of 'wakefulness,' which means it can 'clarify the mind'..."

"Since it can 'clarify the mind,' that means it is also connected to memory. That is a common use in certain potion recipes. Its role here..."

After thinking for a moment, he continued, "Professor Snape, rosemary is used here to enhance the potion's overall effect, isn't it?"

"In other words... after the drinker recalls their 'fear,' the 'fear' they remember will be presented even more clearly."

"Correct!" Snape confirmed.

Wizet found a book in his mind, Have Yourself a Bottled Carnival!, which mentioned one use for morning glory seeds.

"Morning glory seeds... beautiful-dream Sleeping Draught... rosemary..." He scanned the contents of Have Yourself a Bottled Carnival! "So that's how it is!"

"What a marvelous combination!" he exclaimed repeatedly. "Professor Snape, combining rosemary with morning glory seeds can present the drinker with a vivid dream, correct?"

Snape's cheeks puffed out. Only after several breaths did he give his usual terse answer. "Correct!"

After receiving Snape's confirmation, Wizet began analyzing the purpose of the frog brain matter.

Brain matter possessed the magical properties of thought, intelligence, and

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