Description

Gaultheria Procumbens, Ext. is a natural botanical extract derived from the leaves of the wintergreen plant, standardized for key active components. This extract is valued for its distinct aromatic profile and functional properties, making it a sought-after ingredient for flavor and fragrance creation. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, nutraceutical, and personal care industries seeking natural, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: As a key natural flavoring agent and fragrance component, imparting a characteristic wintergreen aroma and taste to candies, gums, oral care products, and perfumes.
• Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into formulations for its traditional use and as a natural source of salicylate compounds.
• Topical Analgesic Preparations: Used in the manufacture of creams, balms, and liniments for its cooling and soothing sensory effects.
• Oral Care Products: A natural flavoring and functional ingredient in mouthwashes, toothpastes, and breath fresheners.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness Products: Included in essential oil blends, diffuser oils, and massage products for its refreshing scent.
• Food & Beverage: As a natural flavoring in specialty confectionery, beverages, and dairy products where a minty wintergreen note is desired.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gaultheria Procumbens, Ext.
CAS No.	90045-28-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Wintergreen Leaf Extract; Gaultheria Oil; Methyl Salicylate-rich Extract; Checkerberry Extract; Teaberry Extract; Eastern Teaberry Extract; Partridge Berry Extract; Aromatic Wintergreen Extract
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gaultheria Procumbens Extract is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic methods for identification and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic, strong wintergreen
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (Methyl Salicylate)	≥ 98.0% (by GC)
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.170 - 1.185
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.535 - 1.538
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.