For reeling of silk, cocoon are boiled in water. *
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The sericin covering around the cocoon filament is agglutinated after silkworm spinning, then hardened through the cocoon drying process. In preparation for reeling, it should be softened. ... The cocoons contained in the wire cage are placed into the boiling water and then boiled for a few minutes.
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