{"product_id":"wintergreen-essential-oil","title":"Wintergreen Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003eGaultheria procumbens, also known as wintergreen, is a small evergreen shrub native to North America. It is known for its distinctive aroma and flavor, which is often used in food and beverages. The plant also has medicinal properties and is commonly used in traditional herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style-position: inside; color: rgb(62, 73, 57); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eAromatic Qualities\u003c\/strong\u003e: The leaves contain methyl salicylate, which gives off a refreshing wintergreen scent, often used in perfumes and aromatherapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eMedicinal Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Traditionally, wintergreen has been used for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It can be helpful for muscle aches and joint pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eCulinary Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e: The leaves can be used to make tea or infused in syrups for flavoring desserts and candies. The berries, while edible, are typically quite tart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eGround Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Its creeping growth habit makes it an excellent ground cover in shady areas, providing aesthetic appeal and helping to suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style-position: inside; color: rgb(62, 73, 57); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eTea\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steep fresh or dried leaves in hot water for a soothing herbal tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eInfused Oils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Infuse the leaves in carrier oils for a natural remedy to rub on sore muscles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eCulinary\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use the leaves to flavor baked goods or candies; the berries can be used in jams or as a tart addition to desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eAromatherapy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use essential oil extracted from the leaves in diffusers or as part of massage oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: baseline; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(62, 73, 57); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eWhile Gaultheria procumbens has many benefits, it’s important to use it in moderation due to its potency, especially in concentrated forms like essential oil. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using it for medicinal purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EUCO","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":48955017429243,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml","offer_id":48955017593083,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":48955017462011,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200ml","offer_id":48955017494779,"sku":null,"price":176.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500ml","offer_id":48955017527547,"sku":null,"price":352.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1L","offer_id":48955017560315,"sku":null,"price":604.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/4900\/0955\/files\/wintergreen_Oil.jpg?v=1780904789","url":"https:\/\/euco.com.au\/products\/wintergreen-essential-oil","provider":"Euco Oils \u0026 Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}