Wintergreen (Gaultheria) Essential Oil
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Wintergreen, Mullainathan (Essential Oil).
You only have to smell it once and you know the reason why this oil is so popular. Fresh, icy and a touch of sweetness. It is distilled in steam with the leaves of the plant Gaultheria and the odour natural sharpness refreshing and natural with the initial breath.
It alters the feel of a room with a diffuser but not to the extent of drowning it in it - just pure and clean. It finds wide usage in sports balms, and in massage oils and cooling preparations, and well deserved. It is a minty aroma that will most likely be an ideal complement to any product that is expected to be cooling or calming.
It also comes into use in soaps, candles and personal care products - it provides an intense aromatic quality to any formula and a boost to the formula. Aromatherapy practitioners resort to it when they desire something that will make them feel more energetic, not only mentally, but also physically.
It is a trusted component in the instance of wellness brands. The smell is strong, the action is experienced, and its natural originability makes it an easy ingredient in natural preparations.
Product Specification
| Product Name | Wintergreen Essential Oil |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Gaultheria procumbens L. |
| CAS No | 90045-28-6 |
| Country of Origin | India |
| F.E.M.A # | 3113 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.176 g/ml |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.1% |
| Refractive Index | 1.533 – 1.538 (@20°C) |
| Flash Point | >100°C |
| Acid Value | <1.0 mgKOH/g |
| Relative Density | 1.170 – 1.185 g/ml |
| Form | Clear Mobile Liquid |
| Consistency | Thin |
| Shelf Life | 2 Years |
| Packaging Type | As Per Requirement |
| Extraction or Processing Method | Steam Distillation of macerated leaves of Gaultheria procumbens |
| Solubility | Slightly Soluble in Water; Soluble in Alcohol & Oils |
| Color & Odor | Colorless to Pale Yellow; Strong, fresh, sweet, characteristic wintergreen / minty medicinal fragrance |
| Major Constituents | Methyl Salicylate (>98%), α-Pinene, Myrcene, δ-3-Carene, Limonene, 3,7-Guaiadiene, δ-Cadinene |
| Blends With | Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Birch, Thyme, Cypress, Oregano, Marjoram, Basil, Helichrysum |
| COA | View COA |
| MSDS | View MSDS |
CAUTION: It is meant only for external use. Do a patch skin test before applying it to your skin. Dilute it before topical application. Avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Pregnant women should consult a doctor before using it.
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