Product information
- INCI: Gaultheria fragantissima
- Essential oil type: 100% pure, complete
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Part used: Leaves
- Country of origin: Nepal
- EO6504
- Main components:
- Salicilato de Metilo
- Additives: None
Price range Organic Fragrant Wintergreen Essential Oil at Mi Cosmética Casera from
3,80 € to 32,60 € across 4 sizes.
Prices always include VAT.
Prices always include VAT.
Description
Gaultheria Fragrantissima Essential Oil, also known as Nepalese Wintergreen, is valued for both its distinctive aroma and its therapeutic properties. It is distilled from the leaves of Gaultheria fragrantissima, a plant native to Nepal's mountainous regions. Below is a summary of its main characteristics and uses for your online shop:Main Characteristics
Origin: Nepal, where the plant is grown in distinctive environmental conditions.
Main Constituent: Methyl salicylate, responsible for most of its therapeutic properties and also its characteristic aroma.
Aroma: A strong, sweet and refreshing aroma with minty notes and a subtle woody touch. It is comparatively more complex and refined than other Gaultheria varieties.
Therapeutic Properties
Natural Analgesic: Widely used to relieve muscle pain, joint pain and headaches thanks to its methyl salicylate content.
Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce inflammation and is particularly effective in conditions such as arthritis and other rheumatic ailments.
Antispasmodic: May relieve muscle spasms and other involuntary contractions.
Common Uses
Aromatherapy: Its penetrating, refreshing aroma is valued for promoting relaxation and relieving stress.
Topical Products: Its analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects make it useful in creams, ointments and massage oils intended for pain relief.
Perfumery and Home Fragrance: Its distinctive aroma makes it popular in perfumes and products for scenting rooms.
Precautions
Gaultheria Fragrantissima Essential Oil must be used with care. Although beneficial, methyl salicylate can be toxic at high doses. Use it diluted and avoid application in people with salicylate allergies, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children.
Precautions
Do not use during pregnancy or on children under 6 years of age. People taking anticoagulants should avoid prolonged use. Do not use if allergic to salicylates (aspirin). Do not use undiluted on the skin; it may cause irritation.
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