Wintergreen oil is used topically (diluted) or aromatherapeutically as a folk remedy for muscle and joint discomfort, arthritis, cellulite, obesity, edema, poor circulation, headache, hypertension, rheumatism, tendinitis, cramps, inflammation, eczema, hair care, psoriasis, gout, ulcers, and broken or bruised bones. Wintergreen oil has been shown to be beneficial in the restoration of the flexibility to hardened rubber components. IMAGES ARE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSE ONLY