Essence of Insanity

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Essence of Insanity
Discovered byUnknown
YearA long time ago
IngredientsFor 2-3 vials: 1 litre water; 1 oz. acromantula venom; 3 oz. dragon blood; 2 eel eyes, fresh, pulverized; 4 oz. lionfish spine, crushed to a powder; 2 oz. common rue; 3 oz. liquid moondew; 1 sprig of peppermint; 1/2 oz cinnamon
CharacteristicsThick, bubbly; putrid yellow color.
Intended effectsCauses irrational behaviour, possibly inflicting the condition of insanity
Side effectsUnknown
DifficultyUnknown

Also occasionally called "Temporary Insanity Potion".

Brewing

  • Bring water to a boil.
  • Add acromantula venom.
  • Stir 5 times clockwise.
  • Add dragon blood.
  • Stir again 5 times clockwise.
  • Wait for the liquid to boil again.
  • Let simmer for three minutes.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients.
  • Stir 19 time counter-clockwise.
  • Let simmer for 10 more minutes.
  • Stir once every two minutes; 4 times clockwise.
  • Strain and bottle.