Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens)
Very Good For All Aches And Pains
Country of Origin USA
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Description of Scent
Intense sweet woody scent with a fruity undertone
History
Extraction Method
Steam Distillation
Constituents
Menthyl, Salicylate, Gaultherilene
Properties
Analgesic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic, Stimulant, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-Spasmodic, Antiseptic, Emmenagogue
Contraindications
Fatal If Taken Internally
General
Used as an analgesic and antinflammatory. Also used for coughs and colds as well as aches and pains.
Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.