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Essential oil by steam distillation from the leaves; previously macerated in warm water. This oil may help in muscular pains, rheumatic pains, staunch bloody wounds, applied to dog bites, snakebites, and insect bites. Swellings, ulcers etc. Also used as flavoring agent in soft drinks. Safety Data: Pure oil of Wintergreen can cause irritation and must be used cautiously & in very small amounts.