Sopophorous Bean
From KB Lexicon
Sopophorous Bean
| Type | Magical Seed |
|---|---|
| Source | Pod/bean of the Sopophorous plant |
| Classification | Botanical Ingredients |
| Primary Uses | Powerful sleep and sedation brews |
| Common Potions | Draught of Living Death |
| Alchemical Properties | Highly soporific |
| Magical Effects | Greatly deepens sleep and unconsciousness |
| Hazard Level | High |
| Shelf Life | Stable dried |
| Notes | Instructional diagrams strongly emphasize slicing and juice extraction technique. |
Sopophorous beans are among the strongest plant-based sedatives in the wizarding world.
A carefully measured quantity can send the drinker into a near-death level of sleep.
They are central to brewing the infamous Draught of Living Death.