Wintergreen Essential Oil
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- Decongestant
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- Pain Relief
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- Antioxidant
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A common ingredient in muscle balms, a few drops of soothing wintergreen essential oil can make a great addition to an aromatic bath, helping to soak tired muscles and relieve aches and swelling.
Key Properties:
- A Natural Decongestant
- Relieves Pain
- Antioxidant Properties
- Soothes Headaches
- Supports Digestion
You can learn more about the benefits of wintergreen essential oil and its history over on our blog.
Precautions
- FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
- Do not apply undiluted to skin.
- Avoid use during pregnancy.
- Keep away from children.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Please perform a patch test before use.
- Keep away from eyes.
This natural product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Due to the nature of this product, there may be variances in colour and scent between batches. We are constantly improving our products and so, on occasion, the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website.
The above information is provided in good faith and the given benefits of this essential oil are obtained from characteristics with which it is commonly associated. This information is not based on facts and the benefits of the product may vary between individuals. If unsure, then we advise you to seek professional advice.
Product Details
- Bottled in the UK.
- Aromatherapy Trade Council Member.
- 100% Pure Natural Essential Oils.
- Ethically Sourced and not tested on animals. Vegan friendly.
- Supplied in quality Amber Glass Bottle, Tamper Evident Lid & Dropper.
- Expiry Date & Batch Codes on labels.
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The Benefits of Wintergreen Essential Oil
Wintergreen essential oil is celebrated for its refreshing scent and a variety of health benefits. Here are the advantages of using Wintergreen essential oil:
- Natural Decongestant: Wintergreen oil acts as a natural decongestant, making it effective in clearing nasal passages and promoting easier breathing. Its crisp, minty aroma can help alleviate congestion related to colds, allergies, and sinus issues, offering a natural solution to respiratory discomfort.
- Relieves Pain: Known for its analgesic properties, Wintergreen oil is a potent pain reliever. It's particularly beneficial in soothing muscle aches, joint pain, and discomfort. Applying a diluted solution of Wintergreen oil to the affected area can provide rapid relief from pain.
- Antioxidant Properties: Wintergreen oil is rich in antioxidants, which play a crucial role in protecting the body from free radicals and supporting overall health. These antioxidant properties can help prevent damage to cells, contributing to better health.
- Soothes Headaches: The refreshing scent of Wintergreen essential oil can be particularly soothing for headaches and migraines. By diluting it with a carrier oil and applying it to the temples or back of the neck, it can help reduce headache intensity and frequency.
- Supports Digestion: Wintergreen oil can also aid in digestion. Its carminative properties help in reducing gas, bloating, and stomach discomfort. A massage with diluted Wintergreen oil on the abdomen can stimulate digestive processes and relieve digestive issues.
How to Use Wintergreen Essential Oil
Wintergreen essential oil offers a variety of uses that can enhance your health and wellness routine. Here's how you can incorporate it into your life:
- In Aromatherapy: Utilise Wintergreen essential oil in aromatherapy to harness its uplifting and decongestant properties. Add a few drops to your diffuser to fill your space with its refreshing, minty aroma. It's particularly beneficial for clearing the mind, easing respiratory congestion, and promoting a sense of well-being.
- In a Bath: For a soothing and invigorating bath experience, add a few drops of Wintergreen essential oil to your bathwater. Mix the oil with a carrier oil or bath salts before adding to ensure it disperses well. This can help relieve muscle pain, reduce inflammation, and soothe the nerves after a long day.
- Topically: Wintergreen essential oil can be applied topically to address specific concerns such as muscle pain, joint discomfort, and tension headaches. Always dilute it with a carrier oil (like coconut or jojoba oil) at a safe concentration before applying it to the skin.
How to Dilute Wintergreen Essential Oil With a Carrier Oil
Diluting Wintergreen essential oil with a carrier oil is essential for safe topical application to prevent skin irritation.
Mix 12 drops of Wintergreen oil with one ounce (30 mL) of a carrier oil, like jojoba or coconut oil.
Start by pouring the carrier oil into a container, then incorporate the Wintergreen oil, and stir thoroughly. This mixture is ready for use in various topical applications.
Always perform a patch test on a small skin area before general use to ensure there are no adverse reactions. Depending on your preference or sensitivity, the amount of Wintergreen oil can be adjusted.
How is wintergreen essential oil extracted?
Our wintergreen oil is extracted via steam distillation from the Gaultheria Procumbens plant, native to North America.
Can wintergreen essential oil be used for skin care?
When diluted with a carrier oil, wintergreen oil can be used on the skin as an effective antioxidant.
Is wintergreen essential oil safe for pets?
No, wintergreen oil is not safe for pets and can in fact be toxic to most animals.
| Product Name | 100 % Pure Wintergreen Essential Oil |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Gaultheria Procumbens |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Benefits and Uses | Decongestant, Muscle Cramps, Antioxidant |
| Plant Part | Plant |
| Aroma | Fresh Eucalyptol |
| Note | Middle/Top |
| Fragrance Family | Fresh |
| Consistency and Colour | Thin and Yellow |
| Shelf Life | Once opened, store in a cool dark place and use within 24 months. |
| Blend | Oil 1 | Oil 2 | Oil 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decongest | 3 Drops Wintergreen | 2 Drops Eucalyptus | |
| Muscle Soothing | 2 Drops Wintergreen | 2 Drops Peppermint | 3 Drops Lavender |
| Focus | 3 Drops Wintergreen | 3 Drops Rosemary | 3 Drops Lavender |
