Description ❯ Elemi Essential Oil has a fresh resinous aroma with lemony brightness, peppery lift, pale wood, and soft incense underneath. It does not behave like a heavy dark resin. Elemi begins higher and cleaner, with a citrus-pepper snap that makes it feel more awake than frankincense or myrrh. With time, the first brightness becomes smoother and more balsamic, leaving a light resin trace that works well in natural perfumes, balms, soaps, diffusers, woody accords, incense blends, and citrus-resin compositions. It can help citrus notes feel less fleeting while giving woods and resins a clearer opening. It is a useful choice when a resin blend needs to feel alert and contemporary rather than dark, ceremonial, or heavily incense-led. Elemi works best when its freshness is protected. Used lightly, it gives blends lift, texture, and a clean resinous base. Used heavily, it can become terpenic, peppery, thin, or slightly medicinal. Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts. Details ❯ Botanical Name Canarium luzonicum Origin France Family Burseraceae Plant Part Gum Extraction Steam Distillation Note Middle Colour Clear to Light Yellow Consistency Thin Scent Similar scent to Dill Pickle but with Citrus notes. Surprisingly fresh and clean though. Blends With Citrus, floral, spicy and woodsy oils. Group Spicy Cautions ❯ Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.