40d:Extracts

Extracts are items derived from animals. The way they are created depends on the type of creature from which they are derived. Most currently have no known uses, except as their value in trade.

Producing extracts

A variety of buildings allow you to produce extracts.

Butcher's shop

Certain vermin will yield extracts at the butcher's shop by using the extract from a dead animal task. Requires a living caged animal, a vial, and a dwarf with the small animal dissection labor enabled.

• Fire snakes create Liquid fire
• Phantom spiders create venom and antivenin
• Cave spiders create venom and antivenin

Farmer's workshop

With the appropriate caged animals and a milker, you can produce milk at the farmer's workshop.

• Purring Maggots create Dwarven Milk

Plant extracts are also produced at the farmer's workshop. Requires an extractable plant, a vial, and a dwarf with the plant processing labor enabled.

• Kobold bulbs make five^[Verify] units of Gnomeblight, each worth 100
• Valley herbs make five units of Golden salve, each worth 100

Dwarven Syrup (which can be cooked for high value meals) is also considered an extract under the stockpile menu, and is also created in the Farmers workshop via "Process plants (barrel)"

• Sweet pods make Dwarven Syrup, worth 20

Fishery

With a living caged fish and a fish dissector, you can get extracts from our aquatic neighbors.

• Moghopper makes five units of Mog Juice

Import only

Currently, there are some extracts that cannot be produced on site and need to be imported.

• Snakeman Venom, worth 100
• Giant desert scorpion Venom
• Giant cave spider Venom
• Cow's Milk
• One-humped Camel's Milk
• Two-humped Camel's Milk

See also

• Milk
• Venom