Spice Melange

Spice Melange, often called just "the Spice," is a rare and highly valuable substance from the science fiction universe of Dune. Found only on the desert planet Arrakis, it has unique properties that enhance mental abilities, extend lifespan, and enable safe interstellar navigation. The Spice is central to the economy and politics of the universe, as controlling its production means controlling immense wealth and power. Its addictive qualities and significance make it a key resource, influencing societal structures and conflicts across different factions.