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Oils, wintergreen

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Oils, wintergreen structure

Oils, wintergreen 

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Description

Wintergreen essential oil is water steam-distilled from leaves charged into the still and allowed to macerate for several hours to hydrolyze the gaultherin glucoside (methyl salicylate + glucose). Distillation lasts from 5 to 6 hours and yields approximately 0.7% essential oil. The oil is often adulterated by intentionally co-distilling sweet birth (Betula lenta) bark. FCC (1996) has described wintergreen oil as obtained from the leaves of G. procumbens and bark of B. lenta. The oil has a stron

Oils, wintergreen Basic Attributes

152.14700

152.04700

204-317-7

Characteristics

46.53000

1.17880

Methyl salicylate appears as colorless yellowish or reddish liquid with odor of wintergreen. (USCG, 1999)

1.181

16.5 °F (NTP, 1992)

219ºC

96ºC

n20/D 1.54

less than 1 mg/mL at 66° F (NTP, 1992)

2-8ºC

0.0975 mm Hg at 68 °F ; 1 mm Hg at 129° F (NTP, 1992)

LIQUID HAVING THE CHARACTERISTIC ODOR OF WINTERGREEN

LIQUID HAVING THE CHARACTERISTIC TASTE OF WINTERGREEN

Safety Information

1

R22; R36/38

S26-S36

VO4725000

Xn

SENSITIVE TO LIGHT AND HEAT

Oils, wintergreen Use and Manufacturing

Improve blood circulation, improve blood circulation, enhance endocrine, strengthen bone iliac, prevent radiation, anti-aging, protect skin, prevent wrinkles in eyes, whiten skin care, treat acne, maintain women~"s posture beauty, supplement vitamins, and lose weight.

Material

Drug Function and Efficacy

Accelerate skin absorption

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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