Description
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The Gaultheria procumbens plant has a sweet, candy-like scent that continues into its essential oil, which is used to flavor candies and carbonated beverages. Our Wintergreen essential oil is steam-distilled from Wintergreen leaves grown in India.
- Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens
- Country of Origin: India
- Extraction Method: Steam distilled
- Plant Part: Leaves
- Aromatic Scent: Strong mint candy flavor
- Blends well with: Ylang ylang, Peppermint, Marjoram, Lavender, and Birch
Common Uses
Wintergreen is the “fire” in fire & ice–our muscle blend–and has a fantastic warming ability. Aromatically, it promotes clear breathing. Diffuse into the air or apply topically in 2-5% dilution (18-45 drops of oil to a 30ml bottle of carrier oil).
Fun Fact
Wintergreen is commonly used as bait to attract male orchid bees. Additionally, Wintergreen was first used by Native Americans to increase lung capacity and improve respiratory problems.
Test Reports:
Regulatory Documents
Certificates of Analysis – Wintergreen
Country of Origin – Wintergreen
Safety Data Sheet – Wintergreen
Process Flow Chart – Wintergreen
3rd Party Testing