spice

Substance in Dune universe

Entityfictional drug fictional substanceQ928070

Also known as the spice · melange · spice melange

Instance of: fictional drug
, fictional substance

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Melange, often referred to as "the spice", is the fictional psychedelic drug central to the Dune series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert and derivative works.

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Present in work: Dune series
Named after: spice mix
spice
From narrative universe: Dune universe
Has effect: longevity
precognition
Set in environment: desert
Media franchise: Dune
Natural product of taxon: Sandworm

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