Botanical Name: Cinnamomum camphora
Country of Origin: China
Cultivation: Wildcrafted
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Distillation Date: Oct 2023
Minimum Shelf Life: 3 years
Plant Part: Wood and Bark
Perfume Note: Top
Aroma: Strong, clear, clean and fresh
Camphor white essential is extracted from the camphor tree that is native of Formosa (Taiwan), China and Japan. To produce camphor white that is found in every part of the tree it must be at least 50 years old. The Chinese used camphor wood to build ships and temples because of the woods durable and aromatic properties.
Camphor white essential is balancing, it can sedate the nerves and uplift apathy. Camphor white is a warming essential oil that can help with coughs, colds, flu, bronchitis and feeling of a cold. Camphor white essential is also used with great effect to repel insects such as flies and moths.
Aromatherapy use: Depression, insomnia, respiratory problems, oily skin, muscular pains, aniseptic, anti-inflammatory
General use: Oil diffusers, potpourri, as a blending ingredient for adding pure essential oil essence to massage oil, perfume, bath oil, bath salt, bath and shower gels, spa treatment oils and creams, soap making, candle making
Contraindications: Camphor White does not contain safrole found in brown and yellow varieties. Camphor white is a powerful essential oil and should be used with great care if using in blends intended for the skin. Do not use if pregnant, suffering from epilepsy or asthma.