elixirs
Alchemist's promised cures
Elixirs is the plural of elixir, a magical or medicinal potion.
In medieval alchemy, the elixir of life promised immortality.
Modern use is often figurative or playful: coffee is my morning elixir.
Pharmaceutical elixirs are sweetened liquid medicines: cough elixirs.
The word suggests something with transformative or restorative powers.
Enchanted liquid mixture
- philosopher's stoneLegendary substance enabling transmutation
- immortalityExemption from death
- alchemyMystical metal transformation
- transmutationComplete change of form
panacea · sorcerer · enchanted · brew · cauldron · mystical · eternal life · wizard
Invigorating medicinal drink
- remedyCurative treatment or fix
- cure-allSupposed universal remedy
- apothecaryHistorical medicine preparer
- herbalRelating to medicinal plants
tincture · syrup · cordial · restorative · healing · therapeutic · medicine · concoction
Something added to complete
- adaptogenStress-regulating natural compound
- superfoodNutrient-dense dietary buzzword
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
- rejuvenationRestoration of youthful vigor
detox · immunity · longevity · antioxidant · wellness · ginseng · ashwagandha · turmeric
potion
Enchanted liquid mixture
- philosopher's stoneLegendary substance enabling transmutation
- immortalityExemption from death
- alchemyMystical metal transformation
transmutation · panacea · sorcerer · enchanted · brew · cauldron · mystical · eternal life · wizard · spell
tonic
Invigorating medicinal drink
- remedyCurative treatment or fix
- cure-allSupposed universal remedy
- apothecaryHistorical medicine preparer
herbal · tincture · syrup · cordial · restorative · healing · therapeutic · medicine · concoction · extract
supplement
Something added to complete
- adaptogenStress-regulating natural compound
- superfoodNutrient-dense dietary buzzword
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
rejuvenation · detox · immunity · longevity · antioxidant · wellness · ginseng · ashwagandha · turmeric · acai
mixology
Art of crafting drinks
craft · spirits · infusion · amaro · digestif · aperitif · aromatic · botanicals · cocktail · shaker
- Magic & Fantasyenchantment, sorcery, alchemy, grimoires, necromancy
- witchcraftwitch, spell, spellwork, witches, spells
- healing practicesacupressure, holistic healing, Ayurveda, self-healing, chiropractic
- natural remediesherbal tea, essential oils, echinacea, ginseng, elderberry
- remediesremedy, cure, medicine, treatment, medications
- pharmaceuticalsanalgesics, medicines, anesthetics, pills, acetaminophen
elixirspoisons
Harmful ingested substances
toxins · venoms · banes · contaminants · pollutants
elixirscurses
Sworn oaths or hexes
blights · hexes · afflictions · plagues · corruptions
- elixir of lifeLegendary immortality concoction
- magic elixir