Sweet, cool and intensely minty. Wintergreen is steam distilled from the leaves of Gaultheria procumbens, sourced from China. Its scent is the familiar one of old-fashioned mint candy, and it is a classic in massage blends for tired muscles.
At a glance
- Botanical name: Gaultheria procumbens
- Origin: China
- Extraction: steam distilled
- Aroma: fresh, minty, sweet
Ways to use it
- Massage: use a very low dilution in a carrier oil for a cooling massage blend.
- Diffuser: 1–2 drops with peppermint or spearmint for a crisp mint scent.
- Blends well with: peppermint, spearmint, eucalyptus, lavender and sweet marjoram.
External use only. Always dilute before applying to skin and patch-test first. Keep away from children and eyes. This is a strong oil: use a low dilution and avoid sensitive skin. Not for children under 5, or during pregnancy or nursing.

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