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peppermint oil extraction machine

1、Certified Quality: CE, ISO, UL, SGS.
2、Multi-Process Compatible: SD, UAE, SFE-CO₂.
3、PLC Automation: Fully automatic optional.
4、Explosion-Proof Safety: Industrial safety system optional.
5、Flexible Discharge: Electric lift, big platform optional.
6、OEM/ODM Solutions: Customized engineering services.
7、Visualized Process: Full transparent workflow.
8、Heating Options: Electric or steam optional.
9、Dual Extraction: Water-separate, co-water methods.
10、Successful Cases: Lavender, lemongrass production lines.

Product Description

Peppermint Oil Extraction Machine 

You can get exactly what you need from our peppermint oil extraction machine. This machine, made by Xi'an Bioland Instrument Co., Ltd., uses both steam distillation technology and smart automation to get the best oil output and purity. With more than 15 years of experience as engineers, we've come up with a method that keeps the temperature stable from room temperature to 100°C while recovering 95–99% of the essential oil that is available. Food-grade SS304/316L is used to build our tools, and they meet GMP/FDA guidelines and have CE and ISO certifications. Our product keeps heat-sensitive terpenes from breaking down while maximizing menthol and menthone recovery, no matter if you're working with 50L test runs or 5000L or more of commercial production.

peppermint oil extraction machine

Why Choose Us?

15+ Years of Proven Expertise

We're not new here. For more than fifteen years, our team has worked to improve extraction technology. Over time, you gain information that keeps you from making mistakes that cost a lot of money.

Certified Quality You Can Trust

Each unit has certificates from CE, ISO, UL, and SGS. The gear you're getting meets safety and quality standards around the world.

Factory-Direct Pricing

Not a middleman. Not a markup. You save a lot of money on your capital investment because you get enterprise-level tools at factory prices.

Complete Customization Options

Your business is one of a kind. We offer OEM/ODM options that are made to fit your exact needs, from the amount of automation to the type of warmth (electric or steam).

Transparent Production Tracking

Concerned about delays in production? We give you a dedicated expert who sends you photos and movies every week. At every step, you'll know exactly where your gear is.

peppermint oil extraction machine

Rapid Delivery Timeline

Need tools right away? Most units are sent out in 5 to 7 days. Changes to the settings? It only takes 30 business days from acceptance to delivery.

Multi-Method Compatibility

One machine, several ways to remove. Ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE), steam distillation (SD), and supercritical CO₂ (SFE-CO₂) can all be done with our tools.

Lifetime Support Guarantee

Your cash will be safe. We offer a guarantee that lasts for one year and free upkeep for life. When you need help, our expert team gets back to you quickly.

Technical Parameters

Parameter

Type

Voltage

Volumn (L)

Heating Method

Cooling Area(m2)

Power (kw)

BL-JT-50

 

 

 

Three-phase 380/220V

50

Electric heating

1

10

BL-JT-100

 

100

 

1.5

12

BL-JT-200

 

200

 

2

18

BL-JT-300

 

300

 

3

25

BL-JT-500

 

500

Steam heating

4

2.2

BL-JT-1000

 

1000

 

8

3

BL-JT-2000

 

2000

 

15

4

Working Principle

Being able to better use your tools means knowing how it works. The science in simple terms:

Steam Distillation Process

Peppermint biomass, either fresh or dry, is put into the extraction box. Either directly or through a jacket heating device, steam is added. When steam goes through plant matter, it breaks open oil glands and lifts volatile chemicals like menthol, menthone, and terpenes into the air.

Vapor Condensation

The oily steam rises to a condenser that has a drainage system for cool water. Vapour turns back into liquid when the temperature drops quickly. There is both vital oil and water in this vapour.

Intelligent Separation

The liquid goes into a Florentine flask separator as it moves. It floats to the top because peppermint oil is not as thick as water. The divider instantly pulls up clean oil while water drains out of the bottom.

Temperature Protection

Our jacketed lining keeps menthol from crystallizing while it's being moved. The whole device keeps the oil fluid at the right temperature until it can be collected.

Closed-Loop Efficiency

Nothing gets away to the weather. Our high-efficiency condensers can catch even the most volatile aromatic chemicals, so you can get the most out of each batch.

peppermint oil extraction machine

Process Flow

Step 1: Material Preparation

Load fresh or dried peppermint leaves into the extraction vessel. Optimal moisture content is 10-15% for best results.

Step 2: Heating Initialization

Select your heating method (electric or steam). The system gradually raises temperature to distillation point while pressure stabilizes.

Step 3: Steam Generation

Peppermint Oil Extraction Machine 

Steam penetrates plant material evenly. The dual extraction system supports both water-separate and co-water methods depending on your product requirements.

Step 4: Vapor Collection

Oil-rich vapors rise through the column and enter the condensation unit. Temperature sensors ensure optimal cooling rates.

Step 5: Continuous Separation

Condensate flows automatically to the separator. Pure peppermint oil collects in the upper chamber while water drains continuously.

Step 6: Quality Collection

Transfer purified oil to storage containers. The transparent design lets you visually monitor oil clarity and color throughout the process.

Step 7: CIP Cleaning

After extraction, activate the Clean-In-Place system to prepare equipment for the next batch and prevent cross-contamination.

Application Fields

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Make very pure menthol for pain killers, muscle rubs, cold medicines, and medicines for the lungs using a peppermint oil extraction machine. Meeting USP/BP pharmacopeia standards, our controlled extraction keeps liquid leftovers to a minimum.

Food & Beverage Industry

Make natural flavourings for ice cream, gum, sweets, toothbrushes, drinks, and gum. Terpene profiles that don't change mean that your goods will taste the same from batch to batch.

Cosmetics Production

Get the best oil out of the plant to use in shampoos, lotions, soaps, and skin care items. Running at low temperatures protects delicate fragrance chemicals that customers love.

Aromatherapy Products

Make essential oils that are healing quality for use in diffusers, massage oils, and other health goods. The original peppermint experience is kept by preserving the smell completely.

Industrial Fragrances

Give businesses the ingredients they need to make air fresheners, cleaning products, and scented items. Get more done without lowering the quality.

Research & Development

Perfect for labs that want to test new formulas or look into how to get the most out of extraction. Results that are representative of output come from pilot-scale units.

peppermint oil extraction machine

Quality Certification

We don't just claim quality—we prove it:

ISO 9001 Certification

International quality control standards are very strict when it comes to how we make things. Every unit goes through a formal check.

CE Compliance

All of the equipment meets European standards for health and safety, as well as those for protecting the environment. In controlled markets, you can be sure of your business.

GMP/FDA Standards

Good Manufacturing Practices are in line with production standards. The oil you remove will meet the standards for medicinal and food use.

Pressure Vessel Testing

At 1.5 times the original pressure, each unit is put through a hydrostatic pressure test. Before any equipment ships, we make sure that the structure is sound.

Material Verification

Positive Material Identification (PMI) helps us be sure of the type of stainless steel. No changes made. No quick fixes. Your goods will only be touched by approved materials.

Factory Acceptance Testing

We do full trial extractions before birth. You can either book an on-site FAT at our facility or get full documentation of how the system works.

peppermint oil extraction machine

Cooperation Case

peppermint oil extraction machine

FAQ

Q: Can this machine extract oils from other plants besides peppermint?

Absolutely. Our steam distillation system works with lavender, lemongrass, eucalyptus, rosemary, and dozens of other aromatic plants. Just ensure thorough CIP cleaning between different botanicals to prevent scent cross-contamination.

Q: What yield should I expect from fresh peppermint?

Typical peppermint contains 0.3-1.0% essential oil by weight. Our optimized condenser design ensures you recover 95-99% of that available oil, preventing vapor loss that reduces profitability.

Q: Do I need a separate steam boiler?

For commercial units above 500L, an external steam boiler is standard industry practice and more energy-efficient. Smaller pilot units can use integrated electric heating. We'll recommend the best solution for your scale.

Q: How do you prevent menthol crystallization during extraction?

Our jacketed piping and temperature-controlled separators maintain optimal heat throughout the process. The oil stays fluid from distillation through collection, eliminating blockage issues.

Q: What's the difference between electric and steam heating?

Electric heating offers precise control and suits smaller operations without boiler access. Steam heating is more economical for large-scale production and faster heat-up times. Both deliver excellent results.

Q: Can I see the machine before it ships?

Yes. We provide detailed photos and videos upon completion. You can also schedule a Factory Acceptance Test at our Xi'an facility to personally inspect and approve your equipment before shipment.

Q: What maintenance does the machine require?

Regular CIP cleaning after each batch, periodic gasket inspection, and annual calibration of temperature sensors. We provide comprehensive maintenance guidance and lifetime technical support.

Q: How long does one extraction batch take?

Typically 3-6 hours depending on biomass moisture content, vessel capacity, and desired oil quality. Our PLC automation option monitors and optimizes timing automatically.

Contact Us

Ready to boost your peppermint oil production with a peppermint oil extraction machine? Our engineering team is standing by to design your ideal extraction solution. Reach us at info@biolandequip.com today.

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Here are some reviews from our users:

2024-05-16

Pharmaceutical Company

The reactor is beautifully mirror-polished and fully complies with GMP requirements for the pharmaceutical industry. The performance is excellent! Overall, we are very satisfied! We also provided with some feedback on our process improvements, which we hope will be helpful.

2024-04-09

Laboratory

Excellent and professional service. Always reply our questions very fast. All reactors and chiller we received are good too.

2024-02-15

Research Institute

Quality is beyond our expectation actually. After we got the extraction equipment and started using it, the performance was beyond our expectation. Very easy to use and very efficient to run. Service always respond us very quickly. Was also very helpful to help us. Thanks Bioland team. Very happy to work with you.

2023-11-20

Biotech Company

We are happy about the new purchase as always. Equipment and services are both good.

2023-08-05

Instrument Lab

This is the second order with Bioland instrument and everything is good as the first dateText.

2023-05-12

Global Trading Partner

Bioland instrument team is very helpful and professional. The sales helped us select the right equipment for our application, and their logistics people handled the transportation and customs declaration for our shipment. All that saved us a lot of work.

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