Elemi (Canarium luzonicum) Essential Oil

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Elemi (Canarium luzonicum) Essential Oil

Elemi (Canarium luzonicum) Essential Oil

Product Description

Elemi (Canarium luzonicum) Essential Oil
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Plant description

Latin Name : Canarium luzonicum
English Name : Elemi
French Name : Élémi
Family : Burseraceae
Origin : France, Philippines

History and Origin

Canarium luzonicum or elemi is a large tree from the Philippines or neighbouring countries. The gum it produces is also called elemi. It appears at the first leaf growth and becomes solid on contact with air. It is similar to honey. The gum has been known for a long time. The Egyptians were using it for embalming mummies. Today, it is mainly used in the cosmetic industry.

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Aromatherapy Data Sheet

Distilled Part : Gum
Extraction : Steam distillation
Oil Characteristics : Spicy and slightly lemony odor. Reminds of incense. Mobile and fluid liquid. Colorless.
Energetic and Emotional Effect : Elemi can be used as an aid in meditation. It allows to refocus energies and restore balance. It facilitates the visualization.
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Uses

Skincare

This oil is used mainly in the soap, cosmetic and perfume industries.

Synergy

Blends well with frankincense, myrrh, lavender, cinnamon, rosemary, sage, ginger, lemon, mandarin and nutmeg.

Chromatography

Lot CALUPHI02M (2012/02)

Philippines

Monoterpenes : limonene (52,42 %), α-phellandrene (15,68 %), sabinene (4,98 %)

Sesquiterpenol : elemol (11,04 %)

Phenylpropanoid : elemicine (4,23 %)

 

Lot CALUPHL04S (2017/12)

Philippines

Monoterpenes : limonene (51,02 %), α-phellandrene (18,23 %)

Sesquiterpenol : elemol (7,99 %)

 

Lot CALUFRA12T (2019/05)

France

Monoterpenes : limonene (55,32 %), α-phellandrene (15,40 %), sabinene (3,07 %)

Sesquiterpenol : elemol (8,17 %)

Phenylpropanoid : elemicine (3,38 %)

 

Lot CALUPHL03V (2019/10)

Philippines

Monoterpenes : limonene (56,08 %), α-phellandrene (11,84 %), sabinene (3,10 %)

Sesquiterpenol : elemol (9,80 %)

Phenylpropanoid : elemicine (3,15 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Documentation and References

  • FRANCHOMME, Pierre et Docteur PENOËL, Daniel, L’aromathérapie exactement, Éditions Roger Jollois
  • DAVIS, Patricia, Aromathérapie spirituelle, Éditions de Mortagne
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