10ml Camphor ~ Pure Essential Oil

Camphor is a common ingredient in mentholated products or ointments to help ease skin diseases and fungal infections. This essential oil emits an intense penetrating scent, which makes it an effective insect repellent, especially for moths and flies. White camphor oil is a popular ingredient for moth balls, which is used in clothes and linens.

Benefits of Camphor Oil

Camphor oil can be an essential part of your first-aid kit as it offers a wide range of health benefits.

Disinfectant and germicide: It can also be applied to skin topically as a cure for fungal infections. It can also be added to bathing water to heal infectious conditions such as eczema.

Decongestant: The rich aroma of this essential oil helps in unclogging the clogged lungs and chest passages. It also clears the nasal passages and hence can be used effectively to treat various respiratory tract disorders.

Calming and relaxing: The soothing aroma of camphor essential oil can be effectively used to alleviate stress. It also helps in calming down the people who are suffering anxiety disorders and panic attacks.

Analgesic: The terpene present in camphor essential oil works quite similar to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory creams. Hence, it can be used to alleviate muscular and joint pains.

Antispasmodic: It is a very effective antispasmodic and hence be used to ease the cramps and spasms experienced due to dysentery, amoebiasis, and menstruation.

Anesthetic and sedative: This essential oil is a mild anesthetic and works as a sedative too. It also helps in cooling down your body temperature. Add a couple of drops to your bathing water and use this to bath before bedtime for a good night’s sleep.

Carminative:  The carminative properties of this essential oil makes it an effective solution for indigestion, bloating and flatulence.

Anti-inflammatory: The anti-inflammatory behavior of camphor oil helps in healing conditions such as rheumatism and arthritis. It can also be used effectively to combat fever, acne, and pimples.