Winter green Oil

Wintergreen oil is an essential oil extract from a small herb called the checkerberry, teaberry or American wintergreen. The main constituent of wintergreen oil is Methyl Salicylate. Wintergreen oil in Flexagon™ Gel acts in a similar way as aspirin in that it can produce analgesic effect when topically applied on skin. This oil has been used since years as an anti-rheumatic agent. It has traditionally been used topically to relieve arthritis, swelling, knee, back and muscle pain. Ayurvedic medicine has always promoted wintergreen as herb with the ability to provide joint rejuvenation and suppress inflammation. Wintergreen oil has antioxidant, anti-inflammatoryand other useful properties and therefore it is quite widely used.