Whuut is a prodigy. That much is true. But he doesn't yet have the experience, wisdom, and time on the stirring rod to know how to respect alchemical processes.
He is exhausting all of the rarest and most exotic reagents we have available without pausing to practice and refine his basic skills.
Give him this potion I've brewed with a quick tonic method. He'll reconsider everything he's doing when he learns how local remedies and careful touch are the first true mastery.