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Hair-Raising Potion potion

ingredients: include rat tails

Exact effect unknown


Hate Potion potion

ingredients: unknown

Reveals the worst faults and habits of the target person to the drinker


hellebore potion ingredient - plant

According to web link about helleborebotanical.com, there are several kinds of hellebore. The name comes from the Greek words 'elein' (to injure) and 'bora' (food), indicating that hellebore is poisonous. In some belief systems, it's been believed to be a purgative, sometimes of bad things generally, used for things like protecting livestock from evil spells, and (in powdered form) for invisibility.


Hiccuping Solution potion

ingredients: unknown

Exact effect unknown, but presumably causes hiccups


horned slugs potion ingredient - creature

Used in boil-cure potion (see).


horned toads potion ingredient - creature

Neville had to disembowel a barrel of these for Snape when he got detention after melting his sixth cauldron in Potions (GF14).


human parts potion ingredient - creature


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