
Common Name: White Camphor, Camphor, Hon-sho, Laurel Camphor
Family Name: Lauraceae(Laurel)
Scientific Name: Cinnamomum camphora, Laurua camphora
Country of Production: China, India, Ceylon, Egypt, USA
Indigenous Country: China, India, Ceylon, Egypt, USA
Country of Production: China, India, Ceylon, Egypt, USA
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: Ketone. Camphor up to 50%, cineol, pinene, terpineol, menthol, thymol, no safrol.
Plant Description: A tall handsome, evergreen tree growing to 90 feet. The trunk is 8 to 10 feet in diameter running to 20-30 feet before it branches bearing red leaves that turn green and clusters of small white flowers followed by dark red berries.
Processing Methods: Steam distilled rectified under vacuum and filter pressed.
Yin Yang: Yin/Yang
Color Range: Clear to light yellow.
Applications: Bath, compress, inhalation, lotion, massage, salve and traumatic situations where consciousness is required.
Emotional: Feeling hurt, abused, jealous, out-of-it TO grounded, alive, aware.
Mental: I am fully present in my body. I am aware. I am directing my life.
Physical:
Spiritual: Can indicate damage to the etheric field and the possibility of physical distress or disease. The etheric field is the area immediately surrounding your physical body. If you look hard enough, there is a glow around the body extending a few inches.