Elemi

Scientific Name:  Canarium luzonicum

Country of Origin:  Philippines

Synonyms:  C.commune, Manila elemi, elemi gum, elemi resin, elemi(oleoresin)

Plant Family:  Burseraceae

Plant Parts Used:  Tree/Bark

Extraction Method:  Steam distillation

Physical Characteristics:  Colourless to pale yellow liquid.

Dominant Note(s):  Base

Aroma:  Citrus like and a little spicy

Main Constituents:  Mainly phellandrene, dipentene, elemol, elemicin, terpineol, cervone, and terpinolene among others.

Blends With:  Cardamom, Frankincense, Galbanum, Geranium, Ginger, Lavender, Litsea Cubeba, Melissa, Orange and Rosewood.

Safety Precautions:  Non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing.

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