camphore

The spiritual life does not remove us from the world but leads us deeper into it.

Camphor is a flammable, waxy solid terpene that has a variety of uses. Although camphor has been used for spiritual purposes for many centuries, when camphor was first artificially synthesized in 1870, the usage of the product surged as people around the world began to understand the multitude of medicinal and other applications. Today, the usage of camphor is so widespread that millions of people use it for spiritual, medicinal, and aromatic purposes.

Uses

Medicinal / Pharmaceutical

o Used to relieve pain and reduce itching.

o Used to treat fungal infections and minor burns.

o Used as a moth and insect repellent.

o Used in many skin and hair care products.

o Used to stimulate the circulatory system and relieve arthritis pain.

o Used to reduce the effects of epilepsy and anxiety.

Spiritual / Religious

o Used in several spiritual ceremonies and is often considered holy.