Gumili Beauty recalls GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil because bottles are not child-resistant
The oil contains methyl salicylate but comes in packaging children can open, so young children who swallow it could be poisoned, which risks serious injury or death.
What to do
Right away, keep the oil out of the sight and reach of children, then contact the firm for a full refund or a free replacement bottle. To get one, take a photo of the product in the trash and email it to gumilius@outlook.com.
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Recall details
- Product
- GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil Bottles
- Hazard
- The essential oil contains methyl salicylate, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Units
- About 2,970
- Where sold
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com by Gumili Beauty from October 2023 through November 2025 for about $8.
- Remedy
- Refund, Replace
- Notice last updated
- February 6, 2026
- Recall date
- February 5, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil Bottles Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging; Sold on Amazon by Gumili Beauty
- Description
- This recall involves GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil. The essential oil was sold in an amber glass bottle with a black screw-on cap and a white label with the "GM" logo, "gumili," "wintergreen essential oil" and an image of a wintergreen plant. The packaging box is white with blue text with the "GM" logo, "gumili," "essential oil" and "100% pure & natural" on the front. The back of the box has directions, safety instructions and the manufacturer's information. A black dropper cap was included with the oil.
- Hazard
- The essential oil contains methyl salicylate, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately secure the recalled essential oil out of the sight and reach of children and contact the firm to receive a full refund or free replacement bottle of essential oil. Consumers will be asked to take a photo of their product in the trash in order to receive a refund or replacement and email the photo to gumilius@outlook.com. Remedy options: Refund, Replace.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Number of units
- About 2,970
- Sold at
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com by Gumili Beauty from October 2023 through November 2025 for about $8.
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