Wintergreen Essential Oil
Gaultheria procumbens
Wintergreen Essential Oil is incredibly potent and one of the more effective essential oils at helping to relieve pain and inflammation, although it should be used with caution and for shorter periods of time than. many other essential oils.
Wintergreen Essential Oil has a strong sharp, sweet, woody, and slightly minty aroma.
BENEFITS
Wintergreen Essential Oil is used in topical creams and massage blends because of its soothing properties. Along with helping to relieve pain and inflammation,
Wintergreen Essential Oil is an incredible support when looking to ease unwanted muscle spasms. This essential oil is the ally of professional athletes, active seniors and anyone seeking to support the body after exertion.
Wintergreen Essential Oil can help reduce unwanted water retention and has astringent properties.
Wintergreen Essential Oil is both uplifting and stimulating, helping to clear mental confusion and clarify thought processes.
PART USED Leaves
COMMON NAMES Checkerberry, Eastern Teaberry, Boxberry
SYNONYMS Gaultheria procumbens L.
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam Distilled Essential Oil
ORIGIN India