{"id":2688,"date":"2022-08-19T02:09:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T02:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/healing-health-wellness\/?p=2688"},"modified":"2022-08-19T17:56:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T17:56:17","slug":"elemi-essential-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/healing-health-wellness\/2022\/08\/elemi-essential-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"The Many Benefits of Elemi Essential Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Elemi essential oil is often overlooked because it is not well-known. Unlike members of its botanical family<\/a> (Burseraceae<\/em>), such as frankincense and myrrh, elemi doesn\u2019t get the attention to its benefits it deserves.<\/p>\n

I tend to befriend the underdog essential oils, and elemi oil is no exception.<\/p>\n

In my latest post and video<\/a>, I explore elemi essential oil, Canarium luzonicum<\/em>, in detail.<\/p>\n

I discuss its impressive pedigree and its unique synergy of a combination of molecules that merge the resinous oils with citrus characteristics (a high content of limonene).<\/p>\n

Similar to kunzea<\/a> and mountain savory<\/a>, elemi essential oil is a single oil that acts more like a blend. Elemi oil contains a combination of sesquiterpenes and monoterpenes within its array of approximately 40 different compounds. *<\/p>\n

Based on the characteristics of this oil\u2019s constituents, the clinical trials with some of its main compounds, its traditional use, and the preliminary research, elemi oil has earned its place on any oil lover\u2019s shelf.<\/p>\n

Learn more<\/a> in my review article of elemi essential oil. Topics covered include its:<\/p>\n