Description
Wintergreen essential oil is used to relieve pain, uplift and relax, and to decongest the bronchial system. It is 100% pure and natural, and has a high methyl salicylate content, which makes it numb and warm to the area applied and it is extracted using steam distillation. Wintergreen essential oil is colorless and thin in consistency, with a strong mint, menthol, and pungent aroma. It should be used sparingly and well diluted, never taken orally or applied to open wounds, and should be used with care as it penetrates the skin and is absorbed by the blood. Wintergreen essential oil should not be used by pregnant women or nursing mothers, or by people who are on blood thinning medication or allergic to aspirin. Wintergreen essential oil should not be used by people with epilepsy or asthma. A skin test is advisable before using this oil.
Umuthi Botanicals Wintergreen essential oil can be used topically, in dilution, as a pain reliever. In aromatherapy it is used to uplift and relax, and in a vapourizer it is an effective bronchial decongestant.
Sizes: 5ml, 10ml or 30ml.
WINTERGREEN ESSENTIAL OILUSES
Used topically in dilution it is a pain reliever, in fact used in many proprietary brands
It is also used to uplift and relax, and in a vapourizer it is an effective bronchial decongestant
BENEFITS OFWINTERGREEN ESSENTIAL OIL
100% Pure and Natural
Wintergreen has a high Methyl Salicylate content, so numbs and warms the area that it is applied to
WINTERGREEN ESSENTIAL OILINGREDIENTS
100% pure Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) essential oil.
Part used: Soaked leavesExtraction Method: Steam distillationColour: ClearConsistency: ThinAroma: Strong mint, menthol, quite pungent
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Wintergreen should be used sparingly and well diluted, never taken orally or applied to open wounds
This oil should be used with care as it penetrates the skin and is absorbed by the blood, and can become toxic
Do not use if pregnant or nursing, or for small children
Do not use if you are on any blood thinning medication or allergic to aspirin
Not recommended for epileptics or asthmatics
A skin test is advisable as wintergreen can cause irritation
This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat.