Healing

Magic • Page Magic is what sets folks in the wizarding world apart from their Muggle neighbors. Magic is the heart and soul of the wizarding culture in the same way that science and technology are the heart and soul of Muggle culture. Where a Muggle would pound a stake into the ground… Read More

Maledictus • Diseases and healing A Maledictus is a witch or wizard who suffers from a blood curse. One form of this affliction, referred to as a “malediction,” had been inherited by Draco Malfoy’s wife Astoria Greengrass. Astoria died from the blood curse in August of 2019 (CC). Another form causes its victim to slowly… Read More

Mandrake Draught • Potions Mandrake Draught is a powerful antidote which will revive people who have been Petrified. Read More

A Manticore savages someone but is let off because no one dares go near it • Event

Map of Hogwarts Castle: Sixth Floor • Atlas of the Wizarding World • Hogwarts castle and grounds Sixth Floor Places of Interest Boy’s bathroom Note: numbers are added to indicate possible classrooms but those rooms are not further identified. Events Harry spots Malfoy in this bathroom, and (for some reason) decides to investigate. He walks in on Malfoy and Myrtle. Malfoy is crying,… Read More

Matron's office • Hogwarts castle and grounds • Rooms, chambers, and floors The matron’s office is located just off of the Hospital Wing so that she may easily and quickly service patients. Read More

Mediwizard • Diseases and healing Mediwizards are deployed to treat injuries at Quidditch World Cup matches. It is not known whether their skills are distinct from healing, analogous to the difference between a physician and a paramedic. If it is distinct, a mediwizard might be more like a paramedic, judging from their emergency-like… Read More

Memories in the Pensieve show Harry the true story of Snape's life and love • Event After Snape dies in the Shrieking Shack (DH32), Harry takes the vial of his important memories to Dumbledore’s empty office and pours them into the Pensieve. Snape’s early childhood remembrances appear before him – starting in 1969, the first meeting of the lonely, ragamuffin-like boy at age nine with… Read More

Memory Potions • Potions Effect unknown, but given the characteristics of the Jobberknoll, presumably enhances the drinker’s memory. Read More

Minerva McGonagall is badly injured in a Quidditch match • Event McGonagall, a very talented Quidditch player, is fouled during the Gryffindor versus Slytherin match which decided the Cup. She suffered a concussion and several broken ribs. From this incident Minerva developed a lifelong passionate desire to see Slytherin defeated in Quidditch (Pm). Read More

Minister for Magic Eldritch Diggory dies in office • Event Diggory, who had been a popular and effective Minister, succumbs to Dragon Pox. He is succeeded by the ineffectual Albert Boot (Pm). Read More

Minister for Magic Nobby Leach leaves office • Event Leach contracts a mysterious illness and steps down. His illness has been the subject of conspiracy theories ever since. Abraxas Malfoy is widely believed to have been part of the plot to get rid of the first Muggle-born Minister. Read More

Miriam Strout • Character Miriam Strout was the Healer in charge of the Janus Thickey ward (a closed, longterm ward for patients with permanent spell damage) at St. Mungo’s Hospital at the time of Broderick Bode’s assassination (OP23, 25). She was quite chatty and was “motherly-looking.” She treated Lockhart (a resident in the… Read More

Mistletoe • Plants • Potion ingredients Mistletoe is a plant, commonly used as a Christmas decoration, whose berries can be used as potion ingredients. Read More

Moondew • Plants • Potion ingredients Moondew is a flower used as a potion ingredient; its magical properties were discovered by medieval Irish druidess Cliodna (FW). Read More

The Muggle Prime Minister secretly consults Minister for Magic Knatchbull about the madness of King George • Event Lord North confidentially asks Knatchbull if he could remedy the mental instability of King George III. Unfortunately for North, word of his bizarre belief in wizards got out and he was forced to resign. Read More

Mungo Bonham • Character Mungo Bonham was a famous wizard healer and the founder of Saint Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Ailments and Injuries (FW). Read More

Mungo Bonham, founder of St. Mungo's Hospital, is born • Event

Murtlap • Creature The Murtlap is a rat-like creature with a growth on its back resembling a sea anemone, which when pickled can be used to promote resistance to curses. Read More

Murtlap Essence • Potions A solution of strained and pickled Murtlap tentacles, yellow in color. Soothes and heals cuts and other wounds. Read More

Murtlap Tentacle • Diseases and healing Tentacles of a seashore-dwelling rodent. A solution of strained and pickled Murtlap tentacles, yellow in color, soothes and heals cuts and other wounds. Read More

Music • Magical effects Music is a powerful magic often associated with healing and lifting the spirit. Read More