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  2. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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    A press developed at MIT's D-Lab, for example, is capable of exerting 800–1,000psi to extract peanut oil. [2] Industrial machines for extracting oil mechanically are call expellers. Many expellers add heat and pressure, in order to increase the amount of oil extracted. If the temperature does not exceed 120 °F, the oil can be called "cold ...

  3. Expeller pressing - Wikipedia

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    Expeller pressing (also called oil pressing) is a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials. The raw materials are squeezed under high pressure in a single step. When used for the extraction of food oils, typical raw materials are nuts, seeds and algae, which are supplied to the press in a continuous feed. As the raw material is ...

  4. Oilseed press - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, the products that are created by oilseed presses, namely oil and oilseed meal, possess great nutritive benefits for humans and livestock respectively. The oilseed press, being at the center of the oil-extraction process, is joined with various other pieces of equipment and procedures that form a pre- and post-extraction system.

  5. Flax - Wikipedia

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    Flax seeds produce a vegetable oil known as flax seed oil or linseed oil, which is one of the oldest commercial oils. It is an edible oil obtained by expeller pressing and sometimes followed by solvent extraction. Solvent-processed flax seed oil has been used for centuries as a drying oil in painting and varnishing. [29]

  6. Rose oil - Wikipedia

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    Rose oil (rose otto, attar of rose, attar of roses, or rose essence) is an essential oil that is extracted from the petals of various types of rose. Rose ottos are extracted through steam distillation, [1] while rose absolutes [2] are obtained through solvent extraction, the absolute being used more commonly in perfumery.

  7. Absolute (perfumery) - Wikipedia

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    Rose oil, [2] jasmine absolute, tuberose absolute, tobacco absolute, [3] orris root oil, ambrette seeds oil, angelica root oil, and orange flower oil are valuable and expensive fragrance and flavor ingredients. [4] Residual solvents may remain in the absolutes. Therefore, some absolutes are considered undesirable for aromatherapy. [citation needed]

  8. List of companies of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Enfant Philippines Consumer goods Apparel retailers Manila: 1995 Baby goods and apparel P A ePLDT Ventus: Industrials Business support services Makati: 2001 Contact centers P A Fil-Asian Airways: Consumer services Airlines Cebu: 2011 Airline, defunct 2014 P D Filinvest: Conglomerates - Taguig: 1955 Real estate, hotels, tourism, banking P A

  9. Oil mill - Wikipedia

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    De Zoeker (The Seeker), an oil windmill in the Zaanse Schans, in the Netherlands. An oil mill is a grinding mill designed to crush or bruise oil-bearing seeds, such as linseed or peanuts, or other oil-rich vegetable material, such as olives or the fruit of the oil palm, which can then be pressed to extract vegetable oils, which may be used as foods or for cooking, as oleochemical feedstocks ...