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Uses for Camphor Camphor has many uses. It can be used to relive Arthritis,stiff muscle, joints and such. It it also used mixed with something like Olive oil to treat Minor Trauma like bruises. If you mix it with something like Vasoline you...
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Providing botanical, folk-lore and herbal information, plus organic herbs, and herbal products. ... ---Synonyms---Laurel Camphor. Gum Camphor. ---Part Used---Gum. ---Habitat---China, Japan, and adjacent parts of East Asia. Formosa official in the U.S.P. Dryobalanops aromatica is indigenous to Borneo and Sumatra.
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Camphor is a naturally occurring aromatic compound which was derived from the camphor laurel until the 1920s, when chemists successfully synthesized it. The distinctive odor of camphor is familiar to many consumers, as it has been tradition...
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In the cosmetic and beauty therapy industry Camphor is widely used for its preservative properties in creams, hair products, after shave lotions and other skin products as it has the added benefit of giving a cool refreshing feeling to the skin.
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www.beneforce.com/Constituent-pages/camphor.htm
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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 a preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
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www.inchem.org/documents/pims/pharm/camphor.htm
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Camphor is a rubefacient -- it relieves mild pain and itching, and creates inflammation and redness when rubbed ... Camphor is used in acne medications, cough remedies, ear drops, and other medications where its ability to soothe the skin helps it to undo the effects of other ingredients that might otherwise be irritants.
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sci-toys.com/ingredients/camphor.html
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Ingredient: Camphor. Used to ease local skin and soft tissue discomfort. Mild inflammatory action which increases circulation to the skin. Camphor has a mild action similar to a local anesthetic. Frequently used to relieve muscular aches and pains, insect bites and local skin irritation. ... SYNTHETIC CAMPHOR POWDER USP...
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www.uhe.com/camphor.htm
www.uhe.com/camphor.htm
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Look at this page for all the information on Camphor oil, and what it can be used for. ... Only the white camphor oil is used and has a clear and fresh smell. The brown and yellow camphor is toxic and carcinogenic since it contains safrole and is not used in aromatherapy...
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www.essentialoils.co.za/essential-oils/camphor.htm
www.essentialoils.co.za/essential-oils/camphor.htm
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Dear Dr. kalpana, Yes, homeopathic medicines can really help avert many epidemics. If we have the knowledge of the actual symptoms of patients there, we may come to a genus epidemicus, which might help many people. ... But we can not just send any medicine like Champhora. The medicine has to be similar to ... Ask Doctor B;
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