ECO. Modern Essentials Essential Oil Wintergreen 10ml

Description

SLIGHTLY SWEET, HERBAL AROMA FOR THE MIND & BODY

Wintergreen has a camphorous, herbal aroma that is slightly sweet, reminiscent of herbal liniments for sore muscles and aching joints. Although not commonly used in aromatherapy, Wintergreen essential oil has traditionally been used for arthritis and muscular pain, thought to be of benefit by decreasing inflammation but it must be used with caution. 

Note: This product comes unboxed.
Source: China
Botanical name: Gaultheria procumbens leaf oil
Consideration: 
Wintergreen is not to be used during pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, children under 12 or for those taking blood thinning medication. 
A potential risk of bruising if used by those taking NSAID’s and steroids. 
Potentially toxic in large doses and not to be taken internally. 
Keep out of reach of children.
Consult with a healthcare professional before use

For in-depth safety information on all essential oils, click below for the following resources:
Essential Oil Safety (2nd Edition) by Robert Tisserand & Rodney Young
The Directory of Essential Oils by Wanda Sellar 
The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils by Julia Lawless