Aromatic Description
Pervasive penetrating, fragrant aroma, clean medicinal, nose-opening scent, top note.
Primary Benefits
Camphor Essential Oil is perfect for those who need help dealing with aches and pains in your joints. It was introduced in Madagascar in the middle of the nineteenth century, and now grows wild in the central region of Asia.
Uses
Clears lungs
Helps with discomfort of aches associated with normal wear and tear of aging joints
Repels insects
Blends well with
Lavender, melissa, rosemary, sweet basil, chamomile and cajeput.
Directions for Use
The health benefits of camphor essential oil include its properties as a stimulant, antispasmodic, antiseptic, decongestant, anesthetic, sedative, and nervous pacifier. It also acts as an antineuralgic, anti-inflammatory, disinfectant, and an insecticide.
Recipes:
Muscle and Joint Relief
1-2 drops of Camphor Essential Oil
1-2 drops of Rosemary Essential Oil
1 ounce Carrier Oil
Rub into areas of soreness.
Breathe Blend
1 ounce Aloe Gel
2 drops Camphor Essential Oil
2 drops Lemon Essential Oil
2 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil
Mix well and rub onto chest area.
Cautions
Avoid with homeopathics and while pregnant. May cause skin irritation. Avoid in cases of epilepsy.