Elemi essential oil

Botanical name: Canarium commune

Key Facts 🔎

Sizes	10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre
Origin	Philippines
Extraction	Steam distillation of resinous gum
Fragrance Note	Middle
Purity	100 % pure; carefully quality-checked
Sourcing	Pesticide-free; sustainable harvesting

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Elemi Oil?

Made from wild-harvested Elemi resin in the Philippines and steam-distilled in small batches, this oil captures its fresh-citrus and spicy-balsamic character. Abbey Essentials’ rapid processing and ethical sourcing ensure a consistently rejuvenating, therapeutic-grade oil.

Overview

Elemi essential oil offers a bright, citrus-spicy scent with a warm balsamic undertone. Used by ancient Egyptians for embalming, it may help to uplift the spirit, soothe stress and support a youthful complexion.

Notes

• Top Note: Fresh, citrus opening
• Middle Note: Spicy-woody heart
• Base Note: Gentle balsamic finish

Scent Family

Citrus · Spicy · Resinous

Aromatic Description

Bright lemony facets give way to a warm, resinous core with a subtle spicy depth.

Therapeutic Properties

Antiseptic · Rejuvenating · Uplifting · Stress-relief

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation; remains present through the heart of a blend.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Canarium commune
• Grown in: Philippines
• Plant Part: Resinous gum
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Citrus-spicy with balsamic undertones

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Valued by ancient Egyptians for embalming and ritual, Elemi oil is now used in modern wellbeing to:

• Ease daily stress and tension
• Support skin rejuvenation and tone
• Provide a cleansing, antiseptic boost

Ideal For

• Skin-revitalising massage blends
• Stress-relief aromatherapy
• DIY skincare formulations
• Perfumery base-note blends
• Uplifting diffuser and vaporiser mixes

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and refresh your space.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto pulse points to relieve stress. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 2–3 drops per 10 ml base emollient to support a youthful complexion. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Blends Well With

• Cinnamon Bark essential oil
• Frankincense essential oil
• Lavender essential oil
• Myrrh essential oil
• Rosemary essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute before applying to skin. Dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Rejuvenating · Antiseptic · Stress relief · Youthful skin · DIY skincare

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