It was like a witches brew, we knew so little about what caused what effect.

The witches brew philters and the wizards send up the smoke of dreams, and also infect their enemies with blights. . . . Two hundred years ago the great heroes lived.

Part three: Henbane the witches brew?

Sacred Weeds 3: Henbane the witches brew?

"The subjects were actually mixing the witches brew," said Fox, who'd been on the defensive for months amid rumors that his office had failed to stop the Trade Center bombing.

It was a trail, he said, that led all the way to June of that year, when FBI agents descended on the Queens safe house and busted cohorts of the blind Sheikh mixing the "witches brew" meant to blow up twelve New York landmarks.

The warehouse where the Day of Terror plot had unfolded was now being cited as a triumph for the SOG: it had been fully wired for video and sound and provided startling pictures of the conspirators mixing the "witches brew."