Revand Chini (Indian Rhubarb) Extraction Plant
Mechotech’s Revand Chini Extraction Plant is crafted for the effective extraction of anthraquinones and other active phytoconstituents from the roots and rhizomes of Revand Chini (Indian Rhubarb). Widely used in Ayurvedic and Unani systems for digestive and detoxifying properties, this setup ensures precision and purity in every batch.
Raw Material Used
- Dried and sliced roots/rhizomes of Revand Chini
- Sourced from high-altitude regions or certified herbal farms
- Pre-cleaned and coarsely ground for optimal extraction efficiency
Extraction Methods
- Solvent Used: Hydro-alcoholic mixture (Ethanol + Water)
- Type: Percolation or reflux extraction
- Temperature Range: 60°C – 75°C
- Duration: 4–6 hours
Post-Extraction Processing
- Drying Options: Spray drying or vacuum drying
- Form Available: Viscous extract or fine herbal powder
- Standardization: Tailored for key actives like emodin, chrysophanol, and rhein
Applications
- Ayurvedic and Unani digestive formulations
- Herbal laxatives and liver detox products
- Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory preparations
- Nutraceutical and herbal capsules/tablets
Plant Features
- SS316-grade sanitary design
- Explosion-proof design for alcohol handling
- Modular systems available from 100L to 3000L
- Fully integrated solvent recovery system
Utilities Required
- Steam boiler for heating
- Chilled water plant for condensation and solvent recovery
- Vacuum system
- Flame-proof control panel (for ethanol usage)
