How is Wintergreen Oil Made?

Vogofy Oils extracts Wintergreen Oil using a meticulous steam distillation process from its leaves:

• Leaf Collection: Wild or cultivated wintergreen leaves are harvested at their aromatic peak.
• Maceration: Leaves are soaked in warm water to release methyl salicylate.
• Steam Distillation: Extracted slowly to preserve potency and purity.
• Separation & Filtration: The oil is separated, filtered, and tested for composition.
• Bottling: Stored in amber bottles to prevent oxidation and preserve freshness.

Characteristics of Wintergreen Oil

• Scientific Name : Gaultheria procumbens.
• Extraction method : Steam distillation.
• Parts used : Leaves.
• Major components : Methyl salicylate (up to 99%).
• Appearance : Clear to pale yellow liquid.
• Specific Gravity : 1.180 – 1.200.
• Color : Colorless to pale yellow.
• Refractive Index : 1.535 – 1.538.
• FEMA no. : 3119.
• Flash Point : 96°C.
• Application : Pain relief, Massage oils, Aromatherapy, Liniments.
• Cas No. : 68917-75-9.

Why Vogofy Oils is the Best

At Vogofy Oils, our Wintergreen Oil is valued by professionals and wellness experts. It is:

• 100% pure and undiluted with no synthetic fillers
• High in natural methyl salicylate for effective pain management
• Produced in GMP and ISO-certified facilities
• Ethically sourced from sustainable and pesticide-free environments
• Used and recommended by sports therapists, naturopaths, and aromatherapists

Applications of Wintergreen Oil

• Relieves sore muscles and joint pain when used in massage oils
• Used in sports balms and pain-relief creams
• Helps alleviate headaches and body stiffness
• Added to diffusers for mental clarity and freshness
• Popular in traditional remedies for arthritis and rheumatism