Wintergreen Pure Essential Oil - 10ml by Always Natural

100% Pure & Natural: Always Natural essential oils are crafted from the finest botanicals, ensuring that each oil is 100% pure and free from synthetic additives, chemicals, or fillers. All oils are cold-pressed or steam-distilled to preserve their potency and natural therapeutic properties.

Source: Extracted from the leaves of the wintergreen plant, native to North America.

Aroma: Sweet, minty, and slightly medicinal.

Main Components: Methyl salicylate (90-98%).

Therapeutic Properties:

• Analgesic: Provides pain relief for muscles and joints.
• Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation and swelling.
• Antispasmodic: Eases muscle spasms and cramps.

Uses: Often used for muscle pain, joint issues, and sports injuries.

Directions for Use:

• Topical Application: Dilute in a carrier oil (1-2%) and apply to sore muscles, joints, or bruises.
• Massage: Ideal for deep tissue massage after physical activity.
• Bath: Add a few drops to a warm bath to relieve muscle soreness.

Cautions & Contraindications: 

• Avoid during pregnancy, and not recommended for children. 
• Should never be ingested due to toxicity concerns.
• Keep bottles away from children. if a child swallows essential oils seek medical advice urgently.
• If you get essential oils in eyes wash out affected eye copiously.
• Do not take internally. Some oils can be ingested but only under strict medical supervision i.e. doctor or qualified aromatherapist.
• Never apply undiluted oils to the skin. Oils hould be applied in a carrier such as grapeseed or sweet almond.
• Some oils should not be used if you have high blood pressure or are pregnant. Some should not be used if other medical conditions are present. Always consult your doctor.
• Oils will damage furniture so use carefully.
• Essential oils are flammable.
• Only use in a burner when you are present. Do not leave unattended. When burning oils in a burner use a mat or coaster as the burner will get hot.