Ferula
From Absit Omen Lexicon
Spell Name: Bandaging Charm
Incantation: Ferula
Pronunciation: /ˈfɛrʊlə/ FERR-uul-ə
Spell Branch: Charms
Magical Discipline(s): Healing
Appearance: Taps afflicted area with wand.
Description: Creates a bandage and a splint. The Bandaging Charm is a healing charm which conjures up bandages and wraps them around a wound, splinting any broken bones. The bandaging also eases pain.
Regulations: Legal
Skill Level: Intermediate
Etymology: Ferula is Latin for "rod" and refers to a genus of plants belonging to the carrot family. The Romans called the hollow light rod made from this plant the same name, which were used for walking sticks, splints, and corporal punishment.
References:
- Used by Lupin in Prisoner of Azkaban to bind Ron's broken leg.
- Used by Annette Lotusorder in her first year[1]
- Used by Jordyn Dimbleby as part of a magical medicine seminar[2]
- Adelia Delacroix offers the spell as an answer in a NEWT level Defence Against the Dark Arts lesson[3]
- Garrick Ollivander casts it while testing Heinrich Faust's wand in the TetraWizard Tournament[4]
- Mason Hawkins suggests them in a tricky situation[5]
- Wyatt Skinner uses it to help[6]
- Amara Báthory uses it on her own ankle[7]
Notes:
- HP Wiki[8]