Wintergreen

Botanical Name Gaultheria yunnanensis

General Description There are many claims that it is not possible to obtain a natural Wintergreen, and that it is just methyl salicylate, the major component of Wintergreen labeled as Wintergreen. In fact, there are many adulterated products on the market, however, this is a true Wintergreen essential oil. Methyl salicylate is an ingredient in many linaments and sports rubs.



Uses Best used diluted as it is very strong. Massage, bath, skin care, hair care, compress, inhalation, meditation, diffuser.

Country of Origin China

Odour Description Strong, sweet aromatic odour. Blends with Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Juniperberry, Lavender, Thyme, Ylang Ylang.



Plant Part Leaves

Manufacture Method Steam Distillation

Growing Method Wild



Safety Precautions May cause skin irritation. Use with care.


   




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