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"Camphor products can be very dangerous for children," said Nancy Clark, Assistant Commissioner for Environmental Disease Prevention. “Be sure to keep these products away from them. Swallowing camphor or applying it in large amounts to a child can cause seizures. ... For stores that sell products that contain camphor...
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www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/pr2008/pr006-08.shtml
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Some ingestible products such as soft drinks and cough drops, and some types of candy still contain white camphor oil, mainly for fragrance - this form of the oil is not toxic as the poisonous substance has been removed from the oil and it is quite safe for consumption...
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www.herbs2000.com/herbs/herbs_camphor.htm
www.herbs2000.com/herbs/herbs_camphor.htm
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Camphor products are known to be so likely to be toxic to the skin of at least 5% of clients that the Federal Government (T.G.A.) has issued warnings about products known to contain camphor, and there is extreme variation in the constituents/likely contaminant molecular constituents of Camphor products due to...
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www.camphorlaurel.com/humantox.html
www.camphorlaurel.com/humantox.html
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New York City parents and caregivers should keep products containing camphor away from children. ... For stores that sell products that contain camphor...
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www.emaxhealth.com/50/20116.html
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The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene urged parents today to be alert to products that may contain camphor (alcanfor in Spanish) because of recent cases of toxicity among children reported in New York. Camphor is used in a variety of products including some topical home remedies for respiratory illnesses,
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www.mda.state.md.us/article.php?i=9151
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For stores that sell products that contain camphor ; • Do not sell over-the-counter medications containing camphor unless approved by the FDA and properly labeled. • Do not sell camphor-containing products such as pesticides unless approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and properly labeled.
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www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2008/01/nyc_camphor.html
www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2008/01/nyc_camphor.html
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Ingestion of camphor can cause significant toxicity, including death.[5] Although oral preparations of camphor (camphorated oil) are no longer available in the United States, there are many common commercially available products which contain camphor as an active ingredient ( Table ). Because alternative agents exist...
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/554565_3
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The toxic effects of Camphor ... In accordance with FDA regulations, over-the-counter drug products may not contain concentrations of camphor which exceed 11%. Despite this ruling, the toxicity of camphor-containing products continues. ... The following is a list of products that contain camphor:
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chemweb.calpoly.edu/chem/bailey/377/StudentPagesF01/Mar...
chemweb.calpoly.edu/chem/bailey/377/StudentPagesF01/Marlena
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Which over-the counter products contain camphor? ... Common camphor containing products include mothballs, antiseptics, muscle liniments, and cold remedies. Most camphor poisoning result from ingestion of camphorated oil when it is mistaken for another ... 5. Answer e.; All of the listed products may contain camphor...
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www.ferne.org/Lectures/mazoracep03.htm
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