Camphor Essential 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. It has a strong odor and taste and is easily absorbed through the skin.
Camphor Oil used for:
- Skin, Relieves pain, Heals burns, Treats arthritis, Treats toenail fungus, Relieves congestion and coughing, Antispasmodic
Other uses:
Scientific research is limited for some of the purported uses for camphor and the evidence is largely anecdotal. Camphor oil may also be used to treat:
- Hair loss, Acne, Warts, Earaches, Cold Sores, Hemorrhoids, Her disease symptoms, Poor blood circulation, Flatulence, Anxiety, Depression, Muscle Spasms, Low Libido
Warnings: Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care.
Caution: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If sensitivity occurs, discontinue use immediately. If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before using. Not for internal use.