Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumberens (Nepal):
Anti-Inflammatory, Pain-Relieving Astringent, Helps Joints & Muscles . Wintergreen essential oil (Gaultheria procumberens) is a warming, pain relieving, anti-inflammatory astringent which helps joint and muscle problems, including lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, and rheumatoid arthritis. Its main ingredient is pain-relieving methyl salicylate.
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Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory Astringent.
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Helps Joint & Muscle Problems: Lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, myalgia, rheumatoid arthritis. Interchangeable with Birch (both made exclusively of methyl salicylate).
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Blends With: Lime, Oregano, Mints, Thyme, Ylang Ylang, Narcissus, and Vanilla. Has an intense, sweet-woody, fruity odor.
Energetic Benefits: Wintergreen pulls higher energies into the root chakra, balances and expands the root chakra — grounding, heals fear issues, stimulates the kundalini — distributes red warming energy throughout the skeletal structure.
Precautions: Skin irritant and possible carcinogenic due to high Methyl salicylate content. Use with caution; do not use when pregnant.
1//4 oz: $7.25; 1/2 oz: $12.95; 1 oz: $22.95