Wintergreen essential oil

Gaultheria procumbens

Illustration by Stephanie Renière

It acts on inflammatory pain, both joint, muscle and tendon.

It soothes pain, is antispasmodic and antirheumatic.

It has a local warming effect on the muscles.

It dilates the blood vessels to allow better circulation in the heart and head.

Contraindications

May be contraindicated in case of hypocoagulant treatment.

Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin.