Wintergreen Gaultheria Procumbens Glycerite Dried Leaf Powder Alcohol-Free Liquid Extract 2 oz

Gaultheria procumbens, also called the Eastern teaberry, the Checkerberry, the Boxberry, or the American wintergreen, is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America. G. procumbens is a small, low-growing shrub, typically reaching 10–15 cm (3.9–5.9 in) tall. The leaves are evergreen, elliptic to ovate with a distinct oil of wintergreen scent. The flowers are bell-shaped, 5 mm long, white, borne solitary or in short racemes. The berry-like fruit is actually a dry capsule surrounded by fleshy calyx, 6–9 mm diameter.