Essential oil extraction

Essential Oils - Process

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Oils are defined as any net uncharged chemical substance that is a thick liquid at room temperature and is both hydrophobic (does not mix with water) and lipophilic (does mix with fats, or lipids). When we think of them, our minds tend to focus on the kitchen: olive, canola or peanut oil. But there are also oils in your garage (motor oil), bathroom (conditioner) and your art collection (oil paints). Animal and vegetable oils are a mixture of triglycerides. A triglyceride is just three fatty…

Essential Oils Process

Ever wonder how essential oils are made? Find out how essential oils are actually extracted from plant materials.

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Do you want to learn how to make essential oils at home? Discover the methods and equipment needed for the distillation of your own aromatherapy oils.