Alchemical remedy
Alchemical remedies are alchemical items created by alchemists to ward against, or combat ongoing, ill effects. Remedies are often ingested in liquid form or applied to the skin.1
Examples
This list is unlikely to be comprehensive.2
- Ambrosia
- Antidote or Antitoxin1
- Antiplague13
- Syrup of ipecac3
- the root of the ipecacuanha plant can be made into this strong emetic, sometimes called just syrup of ip
- see Carapichea ipecacuanha
- Tincture of wolfsbane3
- made from wolfsbane
- see Aconitum
Tinctures
A tincture is an alchemical remedy brewed in an alcoholic solution to increase its potency. Tinctures are typically more expensive and include drawbacks that potions and other alchemical remedies do not.4
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 “Chapter 2: Gear” in Ultimate Equipment, 100. Paizo Inc., 2012 .
- ↑ Some of the more important alchemical substances have their own pages and a link is made to them where necessary. For a real-world substance, a link may also be made to Wikipedia for background information
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Thieves' Vinegar. Paizo Inc., 2013 .
- ↑ “Intoxicating Tinctures” in Potions & Poisons, 22. Paizo Inc., 2017 .