Wintergreen Oil
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Wintergreen oil is one of the most demanded remedy all across the world because it is perceived to have extraterrestrial healing properties. It is the world famous name in the entire medicine and essential oil industry because in the eyes of medicine practitioners, it is bullet that can fire any disease whether mild, or chronic.
Also known as teaberry and checkerberry, Gaultheria procumbens is used to extract wintergreen oil. Gaultheria procumbens belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is widely used for curing various health problems like suppressing pains in bones, gout, arthritis and rheumatism. Today, it is so common that it is found in every house. You can easily purchase it from general stores, or from any online store along with add-ons and complimentary gifts.
Wintergreen oil is used to drive away pains in muscles and joints and today people have understood its versatile and eternal uses via which you can improve and work on your longevity.
| Botanical Name | Gaultheria Procumdens |
|---|---|
| Origin | It originates in North America. |
| Method of Extraction & Part of Plant Used | This oil is extracted from the leaves by the process of steam distillation. |
| Properties | This oil has colorless to pale yellow color. |
| Aroma | This oil has sweet, minty scent. |
| Integrants | The main components of wintergreen oil are gaultherilene, menthyl salicylate etc. |
| Therapeutic Properties | Analgesic, Antiarthritic, Antispasmodic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Astringent, Carminative, Antiseptic, Aromatic, Diuretic, Stimulating and Emenagogue |
| Blends Well With | Wintergreen oil mixes well with wide range of oils such as ylang-ylang, narcissus, thyme, mint, oregano, and vanilla. |
| Precautions | Pregnant women shouldn’t use this oil. |
Arthritic Pain: Dilute 2 drops of wintergreen oil in 10 ml of carrier oil (preferably Almond or Apricot). Apply this blend over the painful body part to minimize pain associated with arthritis.
Dandruff: Add a single drop of wintergreen oil to your regular oil or shampoo. Apply over hair and scalp as usual. Repeating it 3-4 times a week will effectively moisturize scalp to eradicate dandruff.
Acne: Use sparingly or diluted as a facial cleanse. Take a drop of wintergreen oil and apply over acne before bed. Regular application of this oil will treat acne in a natural manner.
Hypertension: Apply a single drop of wintergreen oil to sole, back of neck
