Elemi gum
At a glance
A resin from the Philippine elemi tree, giving a fresh, peppery-citrusy, slightly piney character used as a It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.
One of several trade forms of Elemi catalogued here — see the full family →
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