Elemi resin is a pale yellow substance with a consistency similar to honey, from which aromatic oils are distilled that belong to the same botanical family as frankincense, myrrh and palo santo.
The Elemí Essential Oil that is used in aromatherapy is extracted from the Canarium luzonicum and its geographical origin is of vital importance, since it is known as Elemí de Manila. This tree grows in abundance in the Philippines and its resin is highly rich in the essence that is extracted from it. Its aroma is reminiscent of sacred odors although with fresher and lemony notes.
Its healing and antiseptic properties are ancient. It can be used in diffusion, to clean the environment, to study, read or meditate since it helps concentration; invites peace and harmony with oneself. It is a great ally of the skin and can be used on oily and/or acne-prone skin thanks to its healing and antiseptic properties.
Among its properties and benefits, the following stand out:
On a Cosmetic Level: Elemí Essential Oil is a great ally for the skin since it can be used to treat combination/oily skin and/or acne thanks to its healing properties and antiseptics. It is very delicate with irritations and inflammations of the skin caused by some imbalance. Coming from a resin, it also has the property of improving skin tightening and mattifying pores.
At Therapeutic Level: is an essential oil with an anti-inflammatory effect on the skin, it also has toning and healing properties for the skin. In addition, digestive properties are attributed to it in other uses.
Emotional Level: It is an essential oil suitable for people with concentration difficulties, helping to find harmony and inner peace. In cases of excessive intellectuality in which happiness seems too linked to the mental, it helps combat excessive empiricism, favoring open-mindedness.
Elemí Essential Oil is a great ally for the skin since it can be used to treat combination/oily skin and/or acne thanks to its healing and antiseptic properties. It is very delicate with irritations and inflammations of the skin caused by some imbalance. Coming from a resin, it also has the property of improving skin tightening and mattifying pores. At the same time, it is an essential oil with an anti-inflammatory effect on the skin, it also has toning and healing properties for the skin. In addition, digestive properties are attributed to it in other uses.