Why does elphaba have green skin

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Improve this answer. FuzzyBoots FuzzyBoots k 15 15 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Some doctors used to prescribe types of colloidal silver as medicine for internal use. It didn't tend to do much, but with long enough use it turned people's skin permanently blue, a condition called Argyria. Which, combined with Jaundice, could cause greenness Sign up or log in Sign up using Google.

Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. When Elphaba is "melted", she leaves the bottle behind for Glinda. Glinda then recalls the Wizard having an identical bottle from when they went to his palace in act one. She discovers that the Wizard is Elphaba's father, and sends him away.

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