Angelica essential oil processing flow, angelica essential oil foot soak
The processing flow and technical key points in the production and processing of angelica essential oil, angelica essential oil foot soak, how to do it?
1. A processing method for angelica, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
(1) Take dried angelica, crush it into fine angelica powder that passes through a 60-100 mesh sieve, and set aside;
(2) Take fresh angelica, remove impurities, clean it thoroughly, air-dry the surface moisture, cut it into angelica slices with a thickness of 3-7 mm, and set aside;
(3) Take the angelica slices and the fine angelica powder, at a weight ratio of angelica slices : fine angelica powder = 50:3, mix evenly so that both cut surfaces of the angelica slices are evenly coated with the fine angelica powder, then place in a rotary de-enzyming machine, with a loading amount of 1/4 to 1/2 of the full capacity of the rotary de-enzyming machine, carry out rotary drying at a drying temperature of 250-280 degrees C for a drying time of 3-5 minutes, take out, and let cool;
(4) Take the cooled angelica slices, place them in a penetrating air-drying machine, with a placement thickness of 6-10 stacked angelica slices, at a drying temperature of 50-60 degrees C for a drying time of 3-4 hours, and when the moisture content of the angelica slices reaches 10-13%, take them out, sieve off the debris, and package to obtain the product.
Angelica essential oil foot soak time
The foot soak time is preferably 30-45 minutes, and soaking once a day or every other day is sufficient. However, a special reminder for the elderly is that the foot soak time should be shorter, because soaking too long can easily trigger symptoms such as sweating and palpitations. Therefore, it is best for the elderly to soak their feet for 20 minutes every day before bedtime.
The water temperature for the foot soak should not be too hot or too cold, and is generally maintained at 38 degrees C-43 degrees C. If conditions permit, you can first put your feet into water at about 38 degrees C, then let the bath water gradually heat up to about 42 degrees C to maintain the water temperature. During the foot bath, the water should usually cover the ankles, and you should rub frequently. However, diabetic patients and people with sensitive skin should be careful, because since they are not sensitive to external stimuli, water that is too hot can easily cause scalds.