MACTLAC Steam Distillation

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At MACTLAC 2017, the following glassware will be set up in CSB 318. This lab will be open throughout the meeting and staffed by students, as well as an option for one of the breakout sessions.

1) Essential oil steam extraction (what we used in cCWCS workshop)

- Examples: lemon grass, basel, hops.

2) Essential oil "boiling water" extractor (a setup that i have been using to extract essential oils from hops)

3) Soxlet Extractor (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soxhlet_extractor)

- Example: turmeric (current project)