- Has a soothing, warming effect on body aches when used topically (always use wintergreen sparingly and with a carrier)
- Invigorating and awakening woodsy aroma
- Often used in homemade shampoo, muscle rubs and salves
Wintergreen oil has a refreshingly minty, woodsy and mildly sweet aroma. It contains methyl salicylate, a naturally occurring compound in the plant that provides soothing properties when used topically.
Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens
Origin: Himalayas
Usage Instructions
Essential oils may be used aromatically or topically in a variety of ways including diffusers, massage, compresses, baths, scrubs, lotions and sprays. Essential oils should be diluted with Natures Sunshine Massage Oil or Carrier Oil before applying topically.
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Nature’s Sunshine maintains that the best safeguard against adulteration is to know your source. For more than four decades, Nature’s Sunshine has developed trusted partnerships and proven practices that ensure quality throughout the entire product lifecycle. Our essential oils are uniquely backed by the SureSource Guarantee: a practice that absolutely verifies essential oil authenticity back to cultivation, harvest and original distillation.
We do all this so you can be completely confident that every drop of oil will work exactly as nature intended. Nothing has been added, altered or taken away. This commitment to quality and authenticity is our promise. When it comes to your health we never compromise, and neither should you.
