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Very potent product.
Great for naturally deterring insects in cupboards. No need to use toxic mothballs any more. Great stuff.
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Camphor, White Essential Oil
Rated 5.0 out of 5
$10.00 (Incl. GST)
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| Camphor Essential Oil 100% PURE, THERAPEUTIC GRADE ESSENTIAL OIL |
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| COMMON NAME | Camphor, White Camphor |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Cinnamomum camphora |
| PLANT PARTS USED | Bark |
| EXTRACTION METHOD | Distillation |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | China |
| Camphor oil is extremely potent in action and odour, with a long history of use as a medicine, insect repellent, deodorant and flavouring. Synthetic Camphor is a key ingredient in the ‘Vicks VapoRub’. Nature/Essence – Strong & Stimulating |
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 FOR THE BODYCamphor is a pungent decongestant and antimicrobial, used as an inhalation or in a chest rub to help ease tight coughs, nasal, sinus or chest congestion, and open up the airways. Used in a balm it helps with joint and muscle pain and stimulates circulation to ease stiffness. Its analgesic properties are also useful for neuralgia. |
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 FOR THE HOMECamphor is used as an insect repellent to repel moths in closets and when storing clothes and blankets (Camphor chests, made from Camphor wood, were used to store and transport tea and fabrics from China). |
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BLENDS WELL WITH Basil, Cajeput, Chamomile, Lavender, Melissa (Lemon Balm), and Rosemary. |
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| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow oil | |
| Odour Description | Characteristic, sharp, penetrating, eucalyptus-like | |
| Main Constituents | Limonene, myrcene, a-Pinene, sabinene | |
| Specific Gravity | Min 0.855 | Max0.895 |
| Refractive Index | Min1.455 | Max 1.485 |
| Saffrole | 0% | |
Typical GC analysis
- Consultation with a suitably qualified practitioner is recommended prior to use
- For external use only, poisonous if ingested
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use
- Not recommended for use by those with Epilepsy
- For external use only, poisonous if ingested
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use
- Not recommended for use by those with Epilepsy
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8 Reviews
great item
good price and size
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Good
High quality product
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Great value
Used in a balm
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Camphor, White Essential Oil
Adds that just right amount of zest to a winter chest rub.
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