The most stable answer in the collected research is for the Withering Away / Esme medicine step. Multiple guide reports agree on hot water plus three spoonfuls of herbs.
The reported recipe
Use hot water and add three spoonfuls of herbs. The answer is written as a reference, not as a replacement for the prompt in your current build.
How to use the guide safely
- Read the full in-game medicine prompt before selecting an ingredient.
- Match the water temperature and herb count to the reported answer.
- If the prompt differs after an update, follow the current game state and record the date.
What the research does not establish
The source set does not establish a different herb count for another recipe, a universal reward, or a permanent outcome after the choice. Those details are pending confirmation.
FAQ
How many spoonfuls of herbs are reported?
Three spoonfuls, combined with hot water.
Is this answer guaranteed in every build?
The answer is cross-checked across guides, but the live prompt remains the final authority after updates.
Is there a code for this quest?
No verified redemption code appears in the research set.