Continue to pass on knowledge... ARDA organized training on “Essential Oil Distillation add value to community herbs

Agricultural Research Development Agency (Public Organization) or ARDA organizes training to transfer knowledge "Essential oil distillation adding value to community herbs ” through electronic media (Zoom) and broadcasting via Facebook live on the ARDA page to encourage and encourage farmers, entrepreneurs and the general public who are interested in essential oil distillation from medicinal plants apply the knowledge gained and be able to develop into a new alternative career More than 700 interested people registered to participate on January 24, 2022, with Mr. Itthidej Atthapaisarn, advisor of the ARDA, discussing the objectives and opening of the training. which is the knowledge from the research results of the project " Thermosyphon essential oil distillation machine for the production of industrial essential oils " and "Establishment of a prototype factory for commercial essential oil distillation ”that has a prototype of a thermosyphon essential oil distiller that is suitable for the industry. and information for establishing a prototype plant for essential oil distillation along with providing guidelines for the participants Use the knowledge gained to create productions. A career to survive in the Next to Normal era to growth, income, and stability for households.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Namphon Phiphatpaiboon Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Rajamangala University of Technology Isan Sakon Nakhon Campus Become a speaker to transfer knowledge throughout the chain both in terms of importance production process Techniques for distilling essential oils from medicinal plant raw materials as well as demonstrating how to distill essential oils by a 30-liter mini distiller, leading to further product development for commercial distribution. with a group of farmers Community enterprise groups, researchers, agricultural extension academics government officials, and entrepreneurs Including the general public interested in the production of essential oils to join the training. much more interesting You can follow the news and more information on the website www.arda.or.th and Facebook.