METHYL SALICYLATE
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Methyl Salicylate.
Methyl Salicylate - as a noun
A liquid ester with a strong odor of wintergreen; applied externally for minor muscle and joint pain
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"When applied topically, methyl salicylate can provide temporary relief from muscle and joint pain."
"Some topical creams and ointments contain methyl salicylate as an active ingredient."
"Excessive use of methyl salicylate can lead to skin irritation."
"In high concentrations, methyl salicylate has a strong, mint-like odor."
"The use of methyl salicylate as an analgesic dates back to ancient times."