Basilisk blood

Basilisk blood is a poison. It gives cooked meat a savory smell, and induces a savage insanity in humans and animals.
==In the books==
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, the poison is a paste spiced with basilisk blood to produce basilisk venom, which gives meat a savory scent but which causes a violent madness in any creature with warm blood, whether man or beast.
The Waif tells Arya that a mouse will attack a lion after a taste of basilisk blood.
==References==
Category:Beverages
Category:Poisons
pt-br:Sangue de Basilisco