Description
Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) has a sweet, minty scent. It contains the same active ingredient (methyl salicylate) as birch and is beneficial in massages. You will recognize the smell from well-known sport massage ointments.
Medical Properties:
Antispasmodic-, highly Anti-inflammatory-, Anticoagulant properties. Reduces Blood pressure and all types of pain. Used as a flavouring agent in gum and candy.
Benefits:
Dilute with carrier oil and use to massage sore and inflamed muscles to reduce discomfort.
Fragrance:
Stimulates and increases awareness in all levels of the sensory system.
Application:
- Topically – diluted with a Carrier Oil
- Aromatically – add a few drops in your diffuser
**Caution: Avoid if epileptic or using Warfarin.
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