Methyl Salicylate USP37 10Kg
Methyl Salicylate USP37 is primarily used as an active ingredient in topical pain relievers for minor aches, muscle pain, and joint discomfort (arthritis, sprains) due to its anti-inflammatory properties, creating a cooling/warming sensation, and as a base for cosmetics like lotion and cream, with specific purity grades (USP37) indicating pharmaceutical or cosmetic suitability. Key Uses:
- Topical Analgesic: Relieves minor muscle and joint pain, backaches, arthritis, and sprains.
- Counterirritant: Works with menthol to produce cooling then warming sensations, distracting from pain.
- Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation in muscles and tendons.
- Cosmetic Ingredient: Used in skincare products like lotions and creams.
- Methyl Salicylate USP37 10Kg
How it’s Used:
- Applied topically (on the skin) in ointments, creams, and rubs.
- Not for oral consumption; for external use only.
- Often combined with menthol and capsaicin for enhanced effect.
USP37 Significance:
- The “USP37” designation refers to the United States Pharmacopeia standard, indicating a specific purity and quality level suitable for pharmaceutical or cosmetic use.
- Cosmetic and Flavoring Agent: Beyond medical uses, the product meeting the USP37 cosmetic grade is used as a raw ingredient in the manufacturing of beauty products, mouthwashes, and flavorings due to its characteristic wintergreen scent and taste.
- Mouthwashes: Added as an antiseptic.
- Flavoring: Used in small concentrations in chewing gum and mints.
- Fragrance: Used in various cosmetic and personal care products.
- Cosmetic and Flavoring Agent: Beyond medical uses, the product meeting the USP37 cosmetic grade is used as a raw ingredient in the manufacturing of beauty products, mouthwashes, and flavorings due to its characteristic wintergreen scent and taste.
- Niche Uses Methyl salicylate also has several niche, non-medical applications:
- As a clearing agent in histology for preparing tissue sections for analysis.
- As a simulant for research on chemical warfare agents.
- For temporarily restoring the properties of old rubber rollers in printers.
- As a penetrating oil to loosen rusted parts.
Important Note: Products containing methyl salicylate are for external use only and should not be taken by mouth. When using topical products, follow the directions on the label and consult a healthcare provider for proper use, especially with children
Methyl Salicylate USP37 10Kg is used an ingredient to manufacture cosmetics for Beaty products .
Methyl Salicylate USP37 10Kg








