MICROWAVE EXTRACTOR OF VEGETABLE-DERIVED ESSENTIAL OIL

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a microwave extractor of vegetable-derived essential oil continuously and efficiently extracting essential oil from vegetable-based biomass using microwaves.;SOLUTION: The microwave extractor 10 extracts the essential oil from the vegetable-based biomass A by an extracting solvent S, and is provided with a microwave irradiation device 1, an essential oil extraction tank 2 including a rod-like or a tube-like structure 3 formed of a microwave permeable heat resistant material for transmitting the microwaves radiated from the device 1, and an extract storing tank 4 storing the extracting solvent S containing the essential oil discharged from the essential oil extraction tank 2.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT