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        Wintergreen oil is a member of the Ericaceae family. This oil has a strong mint candy flavour and is classed as a top-middle note. Wintergreen blends well with camphoraceous, citrus and woodsy oils.
Wintergreen is normally used as a freshening agent in cleaning products. With its warming sensation, it is also a popular ingredient in creams to relieve muscle soreness and also increase blood circulation in joints.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
| Botanical Name | Gaultheria Procumbens | 
| Origin | Nepal | 
| Family | Ericaceae | 
| Plant Part | Leaves | 
| Extraction | Steam Distillation | 
| Note | Top-Middle | 
| Colour | Pale Yellow | 
| Consistency | Thin | 
| Scent | Wintergreen has a strong mint candy flavor. | 
| Blends With | Camphoraceous, citrus, and woodsy oils. | 
| Group | Camphoraceous | 
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.