Question

What are WINTERGREEN chemical secreted in our body?

Answer 1

Methyl salicylate is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(OH)(CO2CH3). ... However, in the body it metabolizes into salicylates, including salicylic acid, a known NSAID.

Answer 2

It is produced by many species of plants, particularly wintergreens. It is also produced synthetically, used as a fragrance and as a flavoring agent.

Other names Salicylic acid methyl ester Oil of wintergreen Betula oil Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate

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