Camphor Oil

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Botanical Name:	Cinnamomum Camphora
Common name:	Kapur, karpurammu, hon-sho, Camphor laurel, camphor, camphor tree, camphor tree, Formosa camphor, gum camphor, Japanese camphor
Plant family:	Lauraceae
Genus:	Cinnamomum
Appearance/Color:	Slightly viscous, pale yellow to brown liquid.
Odor:	Top note with a strong, penetrating, fragrant odor.
Blends With:	Basil, cajeput, chamomile, lavender, Melissa, and rosemary.
Origin	China

C. camphora is a designated noxious weed in north-eastern New South Wales and an important weed in south-east Queensland, Australia). It dominates the landscape in cleared or disturbed hillsides, valleys and watercourses approximately 100 years after it was extensively planted as an ornamental tree species, particularly on elevated krasnozem soils. C. camphora bears heavy fruit loads which are attractive to a number of bird species, which spread seed extensively, and seed have excellent viability in the first year. It forms single-dominant stands that dominates other vegetation and is a major economic weed pest to landholders, power authorities and local councils. It is spreading in other agricultural areas on the east coast of Australia, and there is potential for spread in other sub-tropical areas throughout the world.

Camphor tree is a medium to large evergreen tree with a broad, dense and symmetrical crown. The tree is tall with wide spreading branches and a trunk. Mature leaves are green in color and broad. The tree also bears white to cream colored flowers in spring season and red berries.

The Cinnamomum Camphora oil extracted from the leaves, stem and bark of the plant is used in the pharmaceutical and perfume industry. Camphor is also used as spices and culinary herbs. The leaves are used as animal feed.

Cinnamomum Camphora oil is considered of medicinal importance in Ayurveda and Unani system of medicine. It is anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic and anti-oxidant in nature. It is used to treat cough and cold, skin diseases and improves digestive system.

Due to the strong fragrance and bitter flavor it is used to make perfume and to treat many parasitic infections. Cinnamomum Camphora oil also gives cooling sensation like menthol and gives relief in toothaches. The Camphor plant is traditionally used to treat many diseases that causes inflammation, irritation and itching.

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As per NAHA guidelines, New Directions Aromatics (NDA) does not recommend the ingestion of essential oils. It is imperative to consult a medical practitioner before using Essential Oils for therapeutic purposes. Pregnant and nursing women and those taking prescription drugs are especially advised not to use this product without the medical advice of a physician. The oil should always be stored in an area that is inaccessible to children, especially those under the age of 7.

Camphor has been used for many centuries as a culinary spice, a component of incense, and as a medicine. It is also an insect repellent and a flea-killing substance. Camphor obtained from the Camphor tree has many medicinal properties. In Ayurveda, it is well known for its benefits to humans. It is a well-known anti-oxidant and used to treat kidney related diseases. It is a potent fungicidal and cues the fungal infection of nails and skin. It is also used to treat cough and cold, gum problems, tooth decay digestive problems. It relaxes brain and nerves and acts as a narcotic.

Camphor Oil in Pharma

Camphor has been used for many centuries as an antiseptic, an aphrodisiac, a culinary spice, and a component of incense and for cold remedy and other medicinal purposes. Camphor is known to modulate sexual activity, contraception, induce abortion, and reduce milk production in lactating women. It can pass the placental barrier and affects embryo development. Recently, investigations have shown that camphor-containing compounds have uterotrophic, antitussive, anticonvulsant, nicotinic receptor blocking, anti-implantation, antiestrogenic, as well as estrogenic activities, and reduced serum triglyceride and thyroid hormone. Camphor has demonstrated a dose-dependent decrease in human sperm motility and viability, which counts for decreasing effectiveness for fertilization and thus acts as a contraceptive.

Essence of Camphor Oil

Camphor is a waxy, white crystalline solid substance, obtained from the tree Cinnamomum camphora with a strong scent. Its terpenoid is originally obtained by distillation of bark from camphor tree. It has been used for many centuries as a culinary spice, a component of incense, and as a medicine. It is also an insect repellent and a flea-killing substance.

COMMON USAGE

· Improves circulation

· Prevents skin infections

· Eliminate gas

· Reduce nervous disorders

· Relieves spasms

· Boosts the libido

· Relieves Neuralgis

· Reduces inflammation

· Reduces arthritis pain

· Relaxes nerves and brain

· Relieves congestion

Ingredients:

S.No	Key Constituents	Strength (%)
1	(p)-limonene	44.2
2	p-cymene	24.2
3	a-pinene	8.9
4	1,8-cineole	6.5
5	sabinene	4.2
6	b-pinene	4.0
7	camphene	3.0
8	Camphor	2.4
9	safrole	0-1