Camphor/ Kapoor

INCI Name:
Camphor

Description:
Camphor is a naturally derived crystalline compound. It has a strong cooling, soothing, and mildly analgesic effect, making it popular in balms, ointments, scalp treatments, and aromatherapy blends. Known for its ability to improve circulation, ease congestion, and provide a refreshing sensory feel, camphor also offers mild antimicrobial and anti-itch benefits.

Solubility:

• Slightly soluble in water
• Soluble in alcohol, oils, and organic solvents

Applications:

• Pain relief balms and ointments
• Cooling gels
• Chest rubs and vapor balms
• Scalp tonics and anti-dandruff products
• Foot care products
• Aromatherapy blends
• Mosquito repellent balms

Function:

• Provides cooling and soothing sensation
• Helps relieve muscle tension
• Provides decongestant effects in chest rubs
• Mild antimicrobial and anti-itch activity
• Enhances circulation and freshness
• Contributes a strong aromatic, therapeutic scent

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flame. Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and preserve aroma strength.