ACHS.edu Lavender Distillation Part 1

May 30, 2010 on 6:52 pm | In Aromatherapy | 4 Comments


Join the Guerilla Distiller Robert Seidel and ACHS President Dorene Petersen as they distill two batches of Lavandula intermedia (Lavandin) at Sherwood Lavender Farm in Sherwood Oregon. Part 1 introduces you to the still, packing the still, and to concepts of distillation. Be sure to watch Part II for the final product! Australasian College teaches distillation in its Aromatherapy Departments online degree programs, and on campus at the Summer School in Greece program. For details, visit www.achs.edu. Robert Seidel designs and sells essential oil stills, including the unit featured in this video. For details visit www.essentialoil.com

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  1. From a fresh batch of lavandin, I can get about 2.5 pounds of essential oil

    Comment by Volunteersd — Sunday, May 30, 2010 #

  2. Nice! Like the equipment . would love to check into the school.

    Comment by youngsinfo — Sunday, May 30, 2010 #

  3. How much oil will you get from a pound of lavender?

    Comment by YesWeTan — Sunday, May 30, 2010 #

  4. Wow I will appreciate the work that goes into essential oils alot more now. I use them for fragrancing my soap and body products.

    Comment by renee110 — Sunday, May 30, 2010 #

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