Wintergreen is a small sub-shrub (10-15cm), a cousin of heather and bilberry. 

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> Diluted in Vegetable Oil, it is used for massaging muscles and joints.

Brand: Finessence

Ingredients: Gaultherie procubens (wintergreen) leaf oil.

Harmful if swallowed. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precaution for use:

Use of essential oils may be dangerous. Observe conditions of use.

Recommendations:

Do not use on pregnant or breast-feeding women, or on children under 7.

Do not use on people with a history of convulsions and/or who are allergic to essential oils.

Consult a physician for any therapeutic indication or oral treatment.

Atmospheric diffusion: To purify and purify the atmosphere in your home, but also to create a relaxing atmosphere and perfume a room.

Depending on the diffuser and the size of the room, add between 5 and 30 drops, and leave to diffuse for 30 minutes for a large room, or 15 minutes for a bedroom. In all cases, follow the instructions for the device used.

Cosmetics: In cosmetics, it soothes and relieves joint pain, and reduces and promotes healing of bruises and blows.

For a relaxing, soothing massage, use the essential oil of Wintergreen diluted in a rich vegetable oil. Pour 4 drops of essential oil into 1 teaspoon of the vegetable oil of your choice and gently massage into the area concerned. Depending on the problem, massage the painful areas.

You can also refer to specific books or specialized websites to discover other ways of using your essential oils.