Wintergreen Essential Oil 20ml

Wintergreen Essential Oil        
       
Benefits to the mind and spirit:       
• Has calming and relaxation properties
• Helps with menstrual issues
• Aids a good nights sleep
       
Benefits to the physical body:          
• Analgesic – pain relieving properties
• Treats colds and sore throats
• Treats bacterial infections
• Detoxifies the body
     
Botanical Name       
Gaultheria procumbens L.

Scent       
Refreshing and minty

Extraction Method       
Steam Distilled
       
Plant Detail       
Wintergreen oil is extracted from the leaves of the wintergreen plant. There are two species that are used to extract the oil - Gaultheria procumbens (native to North America) and Gaultheria fragrantissima (native to Asia and India).

Origin and History 
Wintergreen oil originates from North America, to the time when the European settlers found grabbed the medicinal benefits of it.