# Crafting thyme oil requires the "chemistry" instead of applied science skill

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-thyme-oil-requires-the-chemistry-instead-of-applied-science-skill/27091>\
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**Created:** [September 27, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-thyme-oil-requires-the-chemistry-instead-of-applied-science-skill/27091 "2021-09-27T03:27:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cactus\_Survivor](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/cactus_survivor/32/11507_2.png) [@Cactus\_Survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cactus_Survivor)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-thyme-oil-requires-the-chemistry-instead-of-applied-science-skill/27091/1 "2021-09-27T03:27:39Z")

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Can’t craft it now.

[https://cdda-trunk.chezzo.com/thyme\_oil/craft](https://cdda-trunk.chezzo.com/thyme_oil/craft)

> <https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/blob/17b9ea1dd07cab3dd87d77ccf2b2f3ad29344d0e/data/json/recipes/other/medical.json#L152>

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**Author:** ![Valase](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/valase/32/6972_2.png) [@Valase](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Valase)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2021, 6:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-thyme-oil-requires-the-chemistry-instead-of-applied-science-skill/27091/2 "2021-09-27T06:14:50Z")

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> [@Cactus\_Survivor](#):
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> Crafting thyme oil requires the “chemistry” instead of applied science skill

The skill `applied science` is internally called `chemistry`, so that’s correct:

> <https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/blob/9786c3c9f7f24cb6db65d96f5edd52a517b3d481/data/json/skills.json#L273-L281>

> [@Cactus\_Survivor](#):
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> Can’t craft it now.

Do you have the book and/or a high enough skill level to autolearn the recipe?