Basic Info
  • Grade: Food Grade

    Factory Location: jiangxi

    Main Sales Markets: North America,Western Europe,Australasia,Middle East

  • Monthly Production Capacity: 2000ton

    Contract Manufacturing: CRO

    Packaging Information: bottle,etc

  • Delivery Lead Time: 5-15days

    Sample Provided: no

    Payment Terms: TT

    Wintergreen oil is obtained from is a group of plants commonly known as they remain green through the winter. It is generally extracted from the species of Gaultheria. The major component is an ester Methyl Salicylate ( about 98%), which is found to protect the plants from insects. Other components includes α - pinene, myrcene, delta -3 -carene, limonene, 3,7 - guaiadiene and delta -cadinene. Methyl salicylate is used as a rubifacient ( Counterirritant) in deep heating liniments flavoring agent and fragrance in small amounts. It can cause stomach and kidney problems in higher quantities. The oil is used topically (diluted) or in aromatherapy for muscle and joint discomfort, arthritis, cellulite, obesity, edema, poor circulation, heart diseases, hypertension, rheumatism, tendentious, cramps, inflammation, eczema, hair care, psoriasis, gout, ulcers, broken or bruised bones. It is also used in some perfumery applications and as a flavoring agent, toothpaste, chewing gum and soft drinks.

     

    Technical Details

    Product name:Wintergreen oil

    Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens

    Family: Ericaceae

    Part Used: Aerial parts

    Origin: China

    Mode of Extraction: Steam Distillation

    Main Constituents: alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, methyl salicylate

    Description: Clear Transparent Liquid

    Appearence: Colourless to pale yellow liquid

    Specific Gravity: at 20C 1.120-1.280

    Organoleptic properties: Characteristic wintergreen odour

    Solubility: Insoluble in water, miscible with other oils and organic solvents

     

    Functions

     

    Uses: As a fragrance and flavor ingredient, Aromatherapy oils, spa's oils, as an herbal ingredient in cosmetic and medicinal products.

    Storage: well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.

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