Cohobation Type Distillation Units

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Implementing Organization

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP)

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Cohobation type distillation unit which is more efficient, used for distillation of high value water miscible essential oils from aromatic crops like rose, geranium, lavender, chamomile etc.

Outcome / Output

Higher steam generation as more heating surface area , Made of all stainless steel for the high value essential oils , Incorporated with a packed stripping column , Lesser time for distillation approx 30-40 % time saving , More fuel efficient, 20-30% fuel saving , Less oil losses due to less vaporization and better oil separation device , Utilizes agro waste / spent distillation wasteas fuel, No smoke in work area due to provision of chimney

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Thrust Areas

Agricultural Sciences

Focus Area

Distillation Units

Status

completed

Contact

director@cimap.res.in

Acces sibility Controls

Agricultural Technology