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METHYL SALICYLATE

METHYL SALICYLATE



INCI Name :
Methyl Salicylate


Indications


Stimulating, warming, muscle soothing


Applications

Methyl salicylate is a natural aromatic ester found in certain plants like wintergreen, but also produced synthetically. Used in cosmetics and body care, it is valued for its characteristic scent and its warming and soothing properties.

Cosmetic indications

It is used in sports and massage care for its warming and relaxing effect. Recommended for skin subject to tension and muscle discomfort. It is also employed as a fragrance agent in some products.

Specific components and properties

INCI: Methyl Salicylate.
It acts as a rubefacient: it stimulates local circulation and provides a soothing warming sensation. It also has aromatic properties that enhance the sensory pleasure of treatments.

Practical uses

  • Body: warming massage gels, sports creams.
  • Fragranced products: body lotions, balms.
  • Targeted care: relaxing preparations for tired muscles.

Methyl salicylate is available in various packaging options. Contact us to obtain a technical sheet, request a sample, or receive a personalized quote.