Essential Oils Extraction from Rare Botanicals: Preserving Potency Without Heat Degradation
Quick AnswerRare botanicals – frankincense, helichrysum, neroli, oud, blue tansy – contain thermolabile compounds that degrade irreversibly above 40–60°C. Standard essential oil extraction methods like steam distillation operate well above this range, destroying the precise compound profiles that make these extracts commercially valuable.The solution: Buffalo Extraction Systems’ Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SCFE) platform. By operating near …








