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Comparison between the different extractions procedures.
| Results | Lab Scale MAE | Conventional Hydrodistillation | Scale up MAE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry mass percentage (%) | 2.11 | 2.83 | 2.10 |
| NVOC yield (%) | 25.67 | 24.90 | 26.1 |
| VOC yield (%) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Boldine (ppm) | 122.4 | 105.4 | 129 |
| Total time of extraction (min) | 56 | 146 | 56 |
| Energy consumption (J/g boldo) | 1344 | 5256 | 1344 |
