---Description---Camphor is a white crystalline substance, obtained from the tree Cinnamonum camphora, but the name has been given to various concrete odorous volatile products, found in different aromatic plants. ... ---Medicinal Action and Uses---Camphor has a strong, penetrating, fragrant odour, a bitter, pungent taste,
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Camphor is a waxy, white or transparent solid with a strong, aromatic odor. It is a terpenoid with the chemical formula C 10 H 16 O. It is found in wood of the camphor laurel ( Cinnamomum camp...
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for the Australian tree also known as Camphorwood, see Cinnamomum oliveri Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree , Camphorwood or camphor laurel ) is a large evergreen tree ...
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Description of camphor ... Description of the herb camphor ... Therapeutic uses...
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CAMPHOR USES AND INFORMATION; Healing Properties of Camphor Essential Oil: ; Camphor Oil of Cinnamomum camphora, is an analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, stimulant and vermifuge . Camphor Oil Sedates nervy types particularly when associated with depression.
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Description of camphor, its habitat, medicinal uses, and other useful tips. ... Camphor Tree ... The plant called the camphor is used in the preparation of incense - also called camphor - it is also used for the preparation of various herbal remedies and other wood products. This evergreen tree can reach a height of up to 100 ft...
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Camphor preparations should not be applied to badly burned or open wounds nor should they be used on young children. ... Traditional Uses ... Ayurvedic medicine includes uses for muscle pain, cardiac insufficiency, and asthma.
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Camphor Essential Oil uses, description and origin: ... Camphor can be traced back to ancient Chinese, Persian and Egyptian times. Camphor is a very effective insecticide and has been used for its aromatic properties for hundreds of years. ... Camphor Uses for/In treatment of:
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9.4 Systematic description of clinical effects ... 4. USES 4.1 Indications Camphor is used: as a rubefacient as a plasticizer for cellulose esters and ethers in the manufacture of plastics (especially celluloid) in lacquers and varnishes in explosives and pyrotechnics as a moth repellent in the manufacture of cymene as...
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Camphor is a rubefacient -- it relieves mild pain and itching, and creates inflammation and redness when rubbed into the skin. It has a cooling effect when applied to the skin, much like menthol. ... Camphor is used in acne medications, cough remedies, ear drops, and other medications where its ability to soothe the skin...
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