Elemi Essential Oil

Botanical Name
Canarium luzonicum

Processing Method
Steam-distilled from the resin

Aromatic Summary
Elemi Essential Oil has a fresh, lemony-citrus aroma with gentle spicy and resinous undertones. Its scent is clean, uplifting, and slightly sharp, making it ideal for promoting focus, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Elemi is especially valued in blends that aim to refresh the mind or purify the environment.

Aroma Family
Resinous / Citrus / Spicy

Aromatic Notes
Top to Middle note

Strength of Aroma
Medium

Goes Well With
Elemi blends harmoniously with citrus oils such as Lemon, Bergamot, and Grapefruit. It pairs well with floral oils like Lavender and Geranium, and complements woody or resinous oils such as Frankincense, Myrrh, and Cedarwood. For refreshing, clarifying blends, combine with Peppermint or Rosemary. It also works beautifully with earthy oils like Patchouli for a balanced aromatic profile.

Skincare:
Dilute before applying to the skin. Elemi Oil may support a refreshing and soothing sensation and is often included in cleansers, balms, or rejuvenating formulations. Perform a patch test before use.

Aromatherapy:
Diffuse to uplift the mind, promote clarity, and refresh the atmosphere. Ideal for creating an energising or purifying environment.

Massage:
When diluted with a carrier oil, Elemi can be used in massage blends to support relaxation while providing an uplifting aromatic experience.

Home Fragrance & DIY:
Perfect for diffusers, candles, room sprays, and DIY skincare blends. Adds a bright, resinous-citrus note that complements both fresh and grounding formulations.

Tip: Blend with Lavender and Frankincense for a clarifying and balancing diffuser combination.

Caution
For external use only. Always perform a patch test before applying. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Not recommended during pregnancy. Do not ingest.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly sealed to preserve the oil’s bright, fresh aroma. Avoid moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain quality and potency.