【CAMPHOR benefits】
2022-09-02
This large, round-canopied, evergreen tree has broad, unusually strong branches, and can reach seventy feet in height.
A quick method for identifying camphor is by crushing the leaves or peeling a twig or piece of bark. This releases oils and the scent of camphor.
Camphor (Cinnamomum camphor) is a terpene (organic compound) that ’s commonly used in creams, ointments, and lotions. Camphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of camphor trees and processed by steam distillation. It can be used topically to relieve pain, irritation, and itching. Camphor is also used to relieve chest congestion and inflammatory conditions.
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