Wintergreen Oil is a potent essential oil distilled from the leaves of Gaultheria procumbens, a plant native to North America and Asia. Its sweet, minty aroma, underlined with a woody and medicinal tone, is highly distinctive and widely cherished. Rich in methyl salicylate, this oil is celebrated for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it indispensable in therapeutic, personal care, and aromatherapy applications.
The invigorating properties and diverse benefits of Wintergreen Oil make it a staple in wellness, skincare, and fragrance formulations.
Botanical Name | Gaultheria procumbens |
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Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
Form | Essential Oil |
Country of Origin | North America, Asia |
Shelf Life | 2-3 years |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
Color | Clear to pale yellow |
Odor | Sweet, minty, and slightly woody with a medicinal undertone |
Specific Gravity | 1.180–1.220 |
Refractive Index | 1.480–1.492 |
Flash Point | >96°C |
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