Bardus, The traditional approach for a novice alchemist to learn how to concoct potions is to experiment. This means systematically trying a mix of carefully selected reagents in a solvent, and observing the results. Then you change one of the reagents and see if you get different results. You, on the other hand, seem to think throwing random handfuls of reagents into a cauldron of boiling water will result in some mystical potion. So, I am going to assign you a Practicum that should both teach you something and save your father money. Alchemy Practicum