Camphor Oil

Camphor Oil Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially cinnamomum camphora. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.

Trade Name Camphor Oil
Generic Camphor
Camphor Other Names (1R,4R)-camphor, (R)-camphor, Camphor (natural), Camphor D-form, Camphor oil, Camphor(D), Camphora, D-Camphor, Dextrocamphor, Natural camphor
Type
Formula C10H16O
Weight Average: 152.2334
Monoisotopic: 152.120115134
Groups Approved
Therapeutic Class
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Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Camphor Oil
Camphor Oil

Uses

Camphor Oil is a compound used topically to help relieve pain and also as a topical antiseptic. May also be used in vaporizers to help suppress coughing. This medication should not be swallowed.

Camphor Oil is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Arthritis, Backache, Common Cold, Contusions, Inflammatory Reaction caused by Insect Bites, Joint Pain, Muscle Cramps, Nasal Congestion, Pain caused by Insect Bites, Rash, Skin Irritation, Soreness, Muscle, Sunburn, Swelling caused by Insect Bites, Minor burns, Neck or back pain, Shoulder ache

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

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