aconite
Poisonous hooded flower
Aconite is a genus of flowering plants, also called monkshood or wolfsbane, known for being highly poisonous.
The roots and leaves contain toxic alkaloids historically used in arrow poisons and folk medicine.
In literature and fantasy, aconite appears as a deadly ingredient in potions or as protection against werewolves: The garden contained foxglove, hemlock, and aconite.
Poisonous umbellifer or conifer
- nightshadeOften toxic plant family
- belladonnaToxic herb yielding atropine
- foxgloveTubular woodland flower
- oleanderToxic flowering evergreen shrub
henbane · datura · jimsonweed · cowbane · hellebore · yew · ricin · strychnine
Harmful ingested substance
- alkaloidNitrogenous plant compound
- neurotoxinPoison attacking neural tissue
- cardiotoxinAgent harming cardiac tissue
- lethalCausing or capable of death
deadly · fatal · toxic · venomous · paralysis · numbness · arrhythmia · antidote
Toxic flowering plant
- perennialRecurring each year
- tuberUnderground nutrient reservoir
- rootUnderground absorbing structure
- hoodAttached head covering
spur · raceme · alpine · cultivar · garden · border · purple · blue
Enchanted liquid mixture
- witchcraftPractice of supernatural magic
- sorceryPractice of dark magic
- spellArrange letters correctly
- brewSteeped or fermented drink
cauldron · Hecate · occult · ritual · enchantment · incantation · grimoire · apothecary
Curative treatment or fix
- dilutionReduction in concentration
- potencyDegree of strength
- HahnemannHomeopathy's founder
- feverElevated body temperature
chill · anxiety · acute · pellet · tincture · symptom · constitutional · holistic
Complete change of form
- elixirMythical healing draught
- hermeticismAirtight, impervious condition
- quintessencePurest embodiment of something
- alembicDistillation apparatus
crucible · tincture · extraction · distillation · sublimation · opus · preparation · catalyst
Shapeshifting wolf-person
- lycanthropyMythical wolf-becoming affliction
- protectionGuarding against harm
- wardProtected person; division
- curseInvoked harm through words
hex · shapeshifter · supernatural · legend · myth · Dracula · horror · vampire
Pain-blocking substance
- analgesicPain-relieving medication
- historicalOf documented times
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- AyurvedaTraditional Hindu healing practice
liniment · rheumatism · neuralgia · controlled · regulated · pharmaceutical
hemlock
Poisonous umbellifer or conifer
- nightshadeOften toxic plant family
- belladonnaToxic herb yielding atropine
- foxgloveTubular woodland flower
oleander · henbane · datura · jimsonweed · cowbane · hellebore · yew · ricin · strychnine · curare
poison
Harmful ingested substance
- alkaloidNitrogenous plant compound
- neurotoxinPoison attacking neural tissue
- cardiotoxinAgent harming cardiac tissue
lethal · deadly · fatal · toxic · venomous · paralysis · numbness · arrhythmia · antidote · overdose
monkshood
Toxic flowering plant
hood · spur · raceme · alpine · cultivar · garden · border · purple · blue · yellow
potion
Enchanted liquid mixture
- witchcraftPractice of supernatural magic
- sorceryPractice of dark magic
- spellArrange letters correctly
brew · cauldron · Hecate · occult · ritual · enchantment · incantation · grimoire · apothecary · witch
remedy
Curative treatment or fix
fever · chill · anxiety · acute · pellet · tincture · symptom · constitutional · holistic · proving
transmutation
Complete change of form
- elixirMythical healing draught
- hermeticismAirtight, impervious condition
- quintessencePurest embodiment of something
alembic · crucible · tincture · extraction · distillation · sublimation · opus · preparation · catalyst
werewolf
Shapeshifting wolf-person
- lycanthropyMythical wolf-becoming affliction
- protectionGuarding against harm
- wardProtected person; division
curse · hex · shapeshifter · supernatural · legend · myth · Dracula · horror · vampire · monster
anesthetic
Pain-blocking substance
- analgesicPain-relieving medication
- historicalOf documented times
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
Ayurveda · liniment · rheumatism · neuralgia · controlled · regulated · pharmaceutical
- alkaloid plantsbelladonna, coca plant, coffee plant, opium poppy, tobacco plant
- hazardous substancescyanide, arsine, mustard gas, nerve gas, phosgene
- Plant Toxinsricin, oleander, foxglove, deadly nightshade, nightshade
- poisonsarsenic, cyanide, hemlock, strychnine, belladonna
- toxicologytoxicology, poison, toxin, venom, toxicity
- homeopathyremedies, calendula, dilutions, like cures like, hypericum
aconiteantidote
Substance neutralizing harmful agents
panacea · chamomile · culinary herbs · healing plants · food plants
aconitesage
Wisdom keeper or seasoning
white sage · St. John's wort · rowan · angelica · holy basil
aconiteedible plants
Consumable botanical matter
culinary herbs · salad greens · lettuce · spinach · chamomile