DESCRIPTION
Elemi essential oil has a very fresh, citrusy, peppery and spicy aroma. The oil belongs to the same botanical family (Burseraceae) as frankincense & myrrh and is distilled from the gum of a tree originating in Philippines. Traditionally, it has been included in celebrated healing ointments like baume paralytique.
COMMON NAMES
Manila elemi
BLENDS WITH
Frankincense, lavender, rosemary, myrrh and sage.
CONSTITUENTS
Terpineol, elemicine, elemol, dipentene, phellandrene and limonene.
USES
It is extensively used for soothing muscle pain concerned with exercise. It is also used for the treatment of Bronchitis, catarrh, extreme coughing, mature skin, scars, stress, wounds.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Elemi Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - analgesic, expectorant, tonic, antiseptic and as a stimulating agent.
These Oils are awesome. I have received surplus compliments from my guests who have fed themselves on the edibles......Steve Johnson - England
