How Everything Is Made on Instagram: "How natural rubber is made 🌿✨ Rubber begins as latex, a milky fluid found inside rubber trees. Workers make a thin diagonal cut in the bark, allowing the latex to drip slowly into small collection cups. Each day, the fresh latex is gathered and filtered to remove debris. To turn the liquid into usable rubber, workers add a mild acid, which causes the latex to coagulate into solid sheets. These sheets are then pressed, dried, and prepared for further process