Smelling salts were overwhelmingly pungent ammonia crystals valued for their mind-waking power.[1]
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Smelling salts were among the minor herbal and alchemical medicinal products created by alchemists, apothecaries, and hedge wizards.[2][3]
The salts could be obtained from deer antlers via an alchemical process that concentrated the ammonia.[4]
Usage[]
- Smelling salts were useful for waking up those who had been knocked unconscious or put to sleep, magically or otherwise.[5] It could even break some mental enchantments.[6]
- Brightmantle used smelling salts or similar ammonia-based substances as a material component.[1]
- Modify memory could use smelling salts as a metamagic component.[7]
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Smelling salts article at Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Eric L. Boyd (November 1998). Demihuman Deities. Edited by Julia Martin. (TSR, Inc.), p. 59. ISBN 0-7869-1239-1.
- ↑ Gregg Sharp (November 1990). “Hedge Wizards”. In Roger E. Moore ed. Dragon #163 (TSR, Inc.), p. 24.
- ↑ Jason Carl, Sean K. Reynolds (October 2001). Lords of Darkness. Edited by Michele Carter. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 73. ISBN 07-8691-989-2.
- ↑ Cryptic Studios (June 2013). Neverwinter. Perfect World Entertainment.
- ↑ Lewis Pulsipher (January 1983). “Ready for anything!”. In Kim Mohan ed. Dragon #69 (TSR, Inc.), p. 64.
- ↑ Template:Cite dragon/234/Nocturnal Crusade
- ↑ Andy Collins, Jesse Decker, David Noonan, Rich Redman (February 2004). Unearthed Arcana. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 145. ISBN 0-7680-3131-0.