# Elemi SFE

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/elemi-sfe



Supercritical CO2 extraction captures what steam distillation cannot — the full aromatic spectrum of fresh elemi resin, including volatile compounds that heat would destroy. The result is cleaner, greener, and more vertical than the conventional oil. You smell the resin as it actually is: bright, peppery, lemony, with a green facet the distilled version lacks. Where the steam-distilled oil can feel broad and slightly blurred, this SFE reads as focused and precise. The peppery-citrus top is sharper, the balsamic background is smoother, and the whole profile hangs together more naturally. In fine fragrance, that clarity translates to better integration — the elemi character supports without mu… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 116 formulas.
- Dose: 0.09% to 3.30%, average 0.80%.
- Most at home in: Woody Aromatic, Woody, Aromatic Fougère.
- Usually weighed alongside: Iso E Super, Ambroxan, Hedione, Hedione HC, Cedramber, Exaltolide.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Elemi SFE — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/elemi-sfe