Thyme Oil Distillation: First Oil From a Plant
Thyme oil distillation at a newly commissioned plant: how the Florentine flask separates thyme oil from hydrosol, and what affects oil quality.
Steam and Water Distillation: How It Works
Steam and water distillation combines direct steam and heated water for balanced extraction of essential oil and hydrosol. See a working plant.
Operator Training at a Distillation Plant
Good operator training turns a new distillation plant into a productive one. See how our team trains staff on site before handover.
Wood-Fired Distillation: Start-Up on Site
Wood-fired distillation brings essential oil production to sites without a boiler or power line. See a unit during start-up on a hillside farm.
Basket Loading System for Faster Batches
A basket loading system with an electric hoist cuts loading time and keeps the team safe. See the platform, basket and still in a new plant.
Florentine Separator: Where Oil and Water Part
A Florentine separator splits essential oil from hydrosol by density. See the sight glass, outlets and design details in a working unit.
Steam Distillation Unit: A Twin Setup
A twin steam distillation unit setup lets one still run while the other reloads. See the condensers, separators and platform in a working plant.
Bitter Orange Peel Steam Distillation: How Essential Oil Is Produced
Bitter Orange Peel Steam Distillation Steam distillation is one of the most reliable and widely used methods for producing high-quality essential oils from botanical materials. Among citrus products, bitter orange peel (Citrus aurantium) is a valuable raw material thanks to its rich aromatic compounds and broad industrial applications. At Dündermakine, we design and manufacture industrial […]
Turnkey Essential Oil Distillation Plant in Burkina Faso
Dünder Makine has completed another international project: a turnkey essential oil distillation plant in Burkina Faso. Our own team designed, built, installed and started it. Now the site covers the full chain, from raw plant material to a packed final product, in West Africa. An essential oil distillation plant with four 1,000-litre stills At the […]
