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Originally Posted by Turtle
Germoline definitely rings a bell with me, although not in the same way thankfully! I was reminded of it when I first tried a pop drink called Root Beer here in Canada. There's nothing 'beer'-like about it, it's the colour of a pop I used to enjoy back in Accy - Dandelion and Burdock, but has the sweet medicinal aroma of our beloved pink ointment. Strange to tell, I grew to like Root Beer - it's still a favourite after all these years.
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I have just looked up Wikipedia for Germoline and it says it contains wintergreen.
So I then looked up 'root beer' in Wiki and it shows that some root beers use wintergreen as a flavouring.