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The Wintergreen essential oil is a famed commodity and it is most ‘sought-after’ oil amongst those suffering from acute and severe conditions of arthritis, gout, rheumatism and joints’ pain due to any reasons. This oil is readily available shelves of stores and in the cupboards of every household given the number of applications it has. It is widely believed through the researches that the native North Americans found out that the oil from Wintergreen tree could help in getting rid of the muscular and joint pains-.
The botanical name of Wintergreen plant is Gaultheria Procumbens and the fresh and young leaves of the organically cultivated plant are steam distilled to obtain pure and organic Wintergreen essential oil. In termsa of major constituents and
components of this EO, Gaultherilene and Menthyl-Salicylate are the two core components of this essential oil. It is the presence of Menthyl-Salicylate – a highly poisonous substance, which makes this EO an answer to the combat rheumatic, arthritic and muscular & joint pains.
The health benefits of Wintergreen Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties as an analgesic, anodyne, anti-rheumatic, antiarthritic, anti-spasmodic, anti-septic, aromatic, astringent, carminative, diuretic, emenagogue and stimulating substance. Let us make a swift study of some of the most prominent remedial attributes of Wintergreen essential oil.
Wintergreen essential oil eliminates pain(s) and drive out stress and tension. This is a very pleasant way of getting a sound sleep at the end of the day for those who often lose sleep due to pain or stress. Once relaxed, the stimulating effect of Wintergreen essential oil diminishes the digestive, muscular, nervous and respiratory systems’ spasms, while working on reduction and/or elimination of troubled breathing, muscular cramps, convulsions and various nervous afflictions.
As an effective anti-septic, anti-fungal and anti-viral agent, it repels the attack of fungus and bacteria from the human body. However, ensure that Wintergreen Essential Oil is applied externally only. As a carminative, a mere rubbing of this oil on the belly will aid expelling the gastric elements from the body. It regulates and stimulates the urinary organs such that many toxins in the body besides excess water, salt and fat are expelled from the body through the urination.
Th is also keeps kidneys and the urinary bladder clear and prevents formation of stones in those places. Women folks facing problems during their menstrual cycles can blind-folded rely on this essential oil. It is a reliable medicine to treat dog, insects and/or snake bites. Now, here is an advice which must be paid heed to. The Wintergreen EO essential oil is highly venomous and hence it should never be consumed and nor it should be used in aromatherapy. Kindly be informed that even excessive external application can become fatal as well, so consult an expert beforehand. Patients hyper-reactive to salicylates should never be given any exposure of Wintergreen Essential oil. The Certified organic Wintergreen essential oil mixes well with Mint, Narcissus, Oregano, Thyme, Vanilla and Ylang-Ylang essential oils.
The following lesser known and interesting facts about Wintergreen EO will tell you some more about the nature of this EO.
A tea made from the leaves was used as a substitute for black tea during the Revolutionary War.
Early Americans made their children chew Wintergreen leaves so as to prevent tooth decay.
The synthetic form of Wintergreen is extensively deployed for flavoring chewing gums, toothpastes and root beer!
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