SLIGHTLY SWEET, HERBAL AROMA FOR THE MIND & BODY Wintergreen has a camphorous, herbal aroma that is slightly sweet, reminiscent of herbal liniments for sore muscles and aching joints. Although not commonly used in aromatherapy, Wintergreen essential oil has traditionally been used for arthritis and muscular pain, thought to be of benefit by decreasing inflammation but it must be used with caution. Note: This product comes unboxed.