DISTILLATION
There are two process for distillation viz. 'Old traditional process' and 'New Process'
Old Traditional Process: In this process the herbal mature mixer is transferred to copper utensil which is mounted on the top of the furnace/bhatti which is fired with charcoal and fire wood. The vapors are than passed through copper tubes in the wooden vat filled with water for condensation. The distillate, so collected is called ARK.
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OLD FURNACE |
OLD CONDENSATION SYSTEM |
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New Process: In this process the herbal mature mixture is transferred to a POT STILL which is heated indirectly with the steam. The Vapors are than condensed with the help of heat exchanger and the distillate collect is called ARK Concentrate.
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STEAM GENERATION UNIT |
POT STILL |
POT STILL |
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