Therapeutic Uses of Camphor

Camphor is said to have extraordinary medicinal properties.

Here are some of the therapeutic usages of camphor.

• Camphor is beneficial for comforting nasal blockage and cough when applied on the chest as oil.

• It is also used as a component in throat drops and cough syrup.

• Camphor is an ingredient in anti-itch ointment, cooling gels and creams as it can treat the pain locally.

• Due to its anaesthetic effect, it is also used in blends of massage to release pain from arthritis and muscle aches.

• Camphor is a better mosquito repellent when compared to other chemicals which harms lungs and heart.


• The anti-inflammatory properties of camphor help relieve acne, pimples and boils, while also being beneficial in reducing pain and swelling.

• It can be used to treat itchy head, lice-infested hair and dandruff.

• It is an excellent cleanser which tones the skin and helps the scars calm that are resulted from burns.

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