Elemi Essential Oil 100% Pure
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INCI: Canarium luzonicum (Blume) A.Gray
Origin: Philippines
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Resin/Gum
Note: Middle to Base
Aroma: Fresh, lemony, and peppery with resinous, balsamic, and slightly spicy undertones
Description
Elemi essential oil is a bright, lemony-resinous oil prized for its fresh aroma, grounding character, and emotionally balancing scent. Steam distilled from the resin of the Canarium luzonicum tree, native to the Philippines, Elemi shares a botanical lineage with Frankincense and Myrrh. With its fresh, peppery-citrus scent and grounding undertone, Elemi is highly valued for both spiritual practices and natural skincare.
Why People Love It
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Skin care rituals: add a drop to a carrier oil or unscented lotion for a fresh, resinous scent
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Fresh, clear air: a bright, peppery-citrus aroma that makes a room feel crisp and open
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Calm, centered mood: a balancing aroma for busy, scattered days
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Massage blends: a warm, resinous note in diluted massage oils
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Enhances meditation and reflection: a clear yet grounding scent for quiet practice
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Natural home fragrance: a fresh, clean scent for home and body care
Aroma Chemistry
Elemi essential oil contains a synergy of monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, giving it both fresh and grounding notes:
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Limonene: the bright citrus top note in Elemi’s aroma
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Elemol: a sesquiterpene alcohol that adds soft, woody-balsamic depth
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Alpha-Phellandrene: gives a fresh, peppery-citrus lift
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Sabinene: adds a warm, spicy-woody note
Together these compounds create Elemi’s fresh, lemony-resinous aroma, ideal for meditation blends, facial care rituals, and calm, centered spaces.
Energetic, Spiritual & Symbolic Properties
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Chakras: Third Eye and Throat, for inner clarity, truth and spiritual perception
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Color Correspondence: Silver and Pale Yellow, for intuition, cleansing and communication
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Planetary Influence: Mercury and Moon, for fluidity, awareness and self-expression
In energetic traditions, Elemi supports inner stillness, adaptability, and clarity. It is excellent for transitions, reflection, and connecting the physical body with spiritual insight. Often used to clear mental clutter and ground intuitive processes.
Blending & Compatibility
Elemi’s fresh, lemony-resinous scent blends beautifully with:
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Frankincense: for a deep, resinous meditation blend
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Lavender: to calm its brightness and soften the blend
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Cedarwood: for a warm, woody, grounding blend
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Bergamot or Lemon: for a bright, uplifting citrus blend
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Myrrh: for spiritual rituals and rich, resinous skin care blends
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Rosemary: for a clear, herbal focus blend
Suggested Uses
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Nebulizing Diffuser®: use 20 to 25 drops to freshen the air, set a focused mood, and refresh the energy of a room
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Topical: dilute to 1 to 2% in a carrier oil for skin care or massage
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Facial Serum: add to your skincare regimen for its fresh, resinous scent
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Emotional Centering: inhale during journaling, prayer, or when feeling scattered
Safety & Shelf Life
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Shelf Life: 3 to 4 years
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Children: dilute well, use sparingly around young children, and keep out of reach (not for children under 6)
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Pregnancy: consult your healthcare provider before use, especially during the first trimester
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Pets: use with caution around animals; diffuse in well-ventilated areas
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Skin Safety: always dilute; patch test before applying to sensitive skin
Tip: Add Elemi to your meditation diffuser blend with Frankincense and Lavender for a clear, peaceful, grounded atmosphere.
Additional information
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| Size | 10ml, 30ml, 50ml |















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