Aroma Profile
✦ Botanical ID
Botanical Name
Canarium luzonicum
Family
Burseraceae / Burseraceae
Origin
France
France
Cultivation
wild harvest
Extraction
distillation
Note
top to heart
Key Constituents
Chemotype (CT): Limonene/Elemol
*Main role: clear / lift
*Main role: fresh / support
*Main role: repair / balance
Safety Guide
Safe for adults. Patch test recommended. Safe for adult use. A local sensitivity test before use is suggested.
✦Benefits
Skin Repair · quiet repair
Known as an “everyday frankincense.” It has a clear repairing quality, helps refine skin texture and a firmer feel, and nourishes mature and stressed skin.
Respiratory Care · ease the breath
A fresh resin-and-lemon scent. Diffused at the change of season, it helps ease throat discomfort, lets breathing feel easy and open again, and leaves a clean breath.
Mind & Spirit · body and mind together
An old spiritual plant. Its particular aroma helps quiet scattered thoughts and support attention, so in meditation or solitude you can feel a harmony of “above and below as one,” and a deep quiet.
✦Daily Rituals
Meditation · morning sitting
on waking, drop onto a wood diffuser2 dropsElemi. Sit with its fresh resin scent, and open a clear day.
Skin Repair · evening repair
Add1 dropMix elemi into a face oil. In the quieter hours of night, it nourishes and repairs the skin deeply.
✦Aromatherapy Applications
Age Defy · soften the trace of time
1 drop elemi + 1 drop frankincense + 10ml jojoba oil
A thorough repair pair. Two sacred resins together help soften fine lines and leave the skin more supple and held.
Zen Mind · quiet sitting
1 drop elemi + 1 drop sandalwood + a wooden diffuser
When the mind is restless. The deep resin and wood scent helps settle emotion quickly and enter a quiet meditation.
Clear Breath · a clear breath
2 drops elemi + 1 drop eucalyptus + warm steam
For the change of season. Inhaling warm steam can ease a dry, uncomfortable throat and bring a fresh, clear feeling.