The Gaultheria procumbens plant is a part of the Ericaceae family. While it is native to North America it grows worldwide. It grows up to 6" tall, and has leathery leaves with slender creeping stems. The stems have beautiful white flowers that are accompanied by fleshy red berries.

Commonly found in the pine forests of North America and Canada, wintergreen provides an essential oil packed with a handful of benefits for mental wellness.  Wintergreen Essential Oil invites feelings of forgiveness and self-acceptance while increasing positive energy.

Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens

Origin: China

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Leaf

Aroma: Strong & Minty

Note: T

Blending Factor: 2

Consistency: Thin

Color: Clear to Pale Yellow

Blends Well With: Lavender (40/42 or Bulgarian), Marjoram (Sweet), Peppermint (Supreme), Vanilla, and Ylang Ylang

Main Constituents: Methyl Salicylate

Kid Safe: May be used by children 12+

Pregnancy Safe: No

Breastfeeding Safe: No

Cat Safe: No

Dog Safe: No

Sun Safe: Yes

Dilution Rate: 2%

Shelf Life: 5 years from the date of opening the bottle, when kept under proper storage conditions

 More Safety Info: This oil can inhibit blood clotting, use in small amounts for short periods of time as it is very strong. Dilute to no more than 2% when using topically. Storage life up to five (5) years.