Wintergreen
Reference muscle anti-inflammatory
Updated
Overview
Reference muscle anti-inflammatory
Latin name : Gaultheria procumbens
Technical Sheet
- Chemotype
- Methyl salicylate (95-99%)
- Plant Part
- feuilles
- Extraction
- distillation vapeur
- Administration Routes
- cutanee (diluee)
Max cutaneous dilution : 20%
Therapeutic Properties
- Powerful anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic
- Antispasmodic
- Rubefacient
Indications
- Muscle pain
- Tendinitis
- Arthritis
- Rheumatism
- Cramps
Recommended Dosage
3-5 drops diluted 10-20%, local massage
Contraindications
- Aspirin allergy
- Anticoagulants
- Pregnant/breastfeeding women
- Children < 6 years
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : âś— Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : âś— Not recommended
- Children : âś— Not recommended