Latin Name Gaultheria FragrantissimaPlant Part Used LeavesSource ChinaExtraction Method Steam DistillationAromatic Description Sweet minty refreshingThis Wholesale Wintergreen Essential Oil is derived from the leaves of a creeping shrub found in coniferous areas The main chemical component in Wintergreen methyl salicylate is used in topical creams and massage blends because of its soothing properties In fact Wintergreen and Birch are the only plants in the world that contain methyl salicylate naturally As a flavoring small amounts of Wintergreen are used in candies toothpaste and chewing gum When diffused Wintergreen has a refreshing aroma thats uplifting and stimulating Gaultheria procumbens 0. 04 Materials/Ingredients: Gaultheria procumbens Barcode: 5055796591954