Wintergreen

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Latin Name: gaultheria procumbens

Forms Available: essential oil

Wintergreen – gaultheria procumbens – Very refreshing aroma, woody and wintergreen, almost identical to Birch. Use with caution, the EO is approximately 99% salicylate, the main ingredient in aspirin. Many aromatherapists try to stay away from this oil. Methyl salicylate has been incorporated into liniments and ointments for muscular skeletal problems. Use tiny amounts in muscle/joint blends, patch test. Not recommended for usage in persons who take aspirin regularly or who are allergic to aspirin. Blends well with pine, peppermint, and lemon.

Aromatherapy & Health Uses: Use with caution, the EO is approximately 99% salicylate, the main ingredient in aspirin. Many aromatherapists try to stay away from this oil. Methyl salicylate has been incorporated into liniments and ointments for muscular skeletal problems.

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