Wintergreen essential oil has a sweet, minty scent and contains profound soothing properties. Most commonly used in topical application for its soothing effect on the skin or aromatically for its refreshing, uplifting, and stimulating aroma, Wintergreen essential oil is an important essential oil basic.
Wintergreen essential oil is sourced in Nepal through the doTERRA Co-Impact Sourcing® program.
Primary Benefits
Description
Why should I add Wintergreen essential oil to my collection? Wintergreen essential oil and Birch oil are the only two plants in the entire world that naturally contain methyl salicylate. As the main component of Wintergreen oil, methyl salicylate provides a cooling sensation totally unique to this minty essential oil.
Uses
Cosmetic
Household
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
Cautions
For external use only. Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.