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Explore Technical MonographThe Deg Bhapka Process.
A traditional hydro-distillation system used in Kannauj for producing attar. Aromatic material is heated with water in a copper Deg; the resulting vapour travels through the Chonga to a copper Bhapka, where it is cooled and captured in a carrier oil.
Component 01 of 05Traditional Furnace· Operating setup
Bhatti: Controlled heat, guided by the distiller
The Bhatti is the traditional furnace that supplies heat to the Deg. Documentation of the Kannauj process describes it as brick-built and notes the use of fuels including wood and cow-dung cakes. Heating is supervised throughout the distillation process.
- Construction
- Brick-built traditional furnace
- Key function
- Supplying heat to the Deg
A glass dropper over a flask of oil, with jars of botanical materials.