Potent potion (6)

I believe the answer is:

elixir

(Other definitions for elixir that I've seen before include "Drink reputed to cure all ills" , "Something believed to cure all ills" , "Sweet-tasting potion" , "Powerful potion" , "Magical potion to prolong life" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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