Wintergreen Oil - Gaultheria procumbens
Wintergreen essential oil is extracted by steam distillation of leaves of the plant known botanically as Gaultheria procumbens
Known as : Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens, Gandhpura,Gaultheria
Botanical name : Gaultheria procumbens
Product : Wintergreen essential oil
Product form :Oil
Extraction Method : Steam distillation
Part Used : Leaves
Active component : methyl salicylate (comprising up to 98% of the oil), along with minor components such as gaultherilene, alpha-pinene, myrcene, and limonene
Phyto Properties : analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic properties
Aroma :Sweet, minty, and woody aroma
Color : Pale yellow to pinkish
Uses : Aromatherapy/Therapeutic/Culinary
Blends well with: Marjoram, Peppermint, Spearmint, Thyme, Oregano, and Ylang Ylang essential oils
Product is Vegetarian
Country of Origin: India