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Methyl Salicylate in Pharmaceauticals
Topical Analgesics
Methyl salicylate is used in pain-relief ointments, balms, creams and massage oils to soothe muscle and joint pain. It has anti-inflammatory properties that help relieve aches and soreness. It creates a warming sensation that increases blood flow to the skin, further helping with pain relief.
Aromatherapy
Its wintergreen scent is used for soothing and relaxing effects.
Methyl Salicylate in Flavors and Fragrances
Flavoring Agent
In very small amounts, methyl salicylate is used as a flavoring in candies, chewing gum, and certain foods like root beer or mint-flavored products.
Fragrance
It is commonly used in perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products due to its pleasant wintergreen scent.
Methyl Salicylate Industrial and Household
Industrial Uses
Solvent: Methyl Salicylate can act as a solvent for certain substances and is sometimes used in the production of other chemicals.
Insecticides: It may be used as a natural insect repellent in some agricultural practices.
Household Products
Cleaning Agents: It can be found in some cleaning products, especially those designed for polishing wood or other surfaces, due to its fragrant properties.