After adding the extract he continued to stir 7 times counter-clockwise watching as the potion finally turned brown. He waived his wand as instructed to complete the potion. Looking down he felt pretty proud of how well it turned out he couldn't believe it. Although, it was way less stressful without Nobel over his shoulder.
He was just finishing up his notes when he heard Professor Wishart begin talking about healing dummies. Oh boy. Why did the dummies always have to come out and make their appearance. Sighing he took down the questions he would have to answer regarding the task. Glancing around he decided to work alone since everyone else was pairing up quickly.
Placing the dittany onto the skin as the professor had stated he waited to see what the dittany would do to the cut. He really hoped he had done the potion correctly so it would be the right result.