CAMPHOR POWDER
Physical & Chemical Properties Of Camphor:
- Melting Range: 1740C to 1790 C
- Total Ketones (Calculated as Camphor): 96%
- Freedom from halogens: Passes
- Specific Rotation (10% w/v solution in 95% alcohol): 1.5 to +1.50
- Water: 10% solution in hexane is clear
- Non Volatile Matter (% by Wt.): Max. 0.05
- Packing: 30 kgs Bags/ 25 kgs Cartons
Description
KRG International offers the quality class Camphor Powder that is utilized as a part of pharmaceuticals and in different Hindu religious services. It is a white transparent strong product with solid fragrant smell. Camphor is promptly consumed through the skin and produces an inclination of cooling like that of menthol and goes about as slight soporific and antimicrobial substance.
So as to meet greatest customers' fulfilment, given Camphor Powder is pure and quality checked. Customers can profit this quality product from us at competitive cost.
Medicinal Properties Of Camphor
Cough and cold: Camphor has been used as traditional medicine for cough and cold it can be used with water, boil it for about ten minutes and inhale the vapor it is an excellent way to treat cough and cold. Every time a person contends with severe cough and cold he can breathes in the vapor of camphor and boiling water to get relief. When the camphor is breathed in form of vapor it form a coating around the inner surfaces of the respiratory organs this way it help in reducing irritation of the throat and is also very effective in treating bronchitis.
Anti-oxidant properties: The Research on Camphor extracts reveal that it have significant amount of anti-oxidant properties in it. The Antioxidants are biochemical that can actually help’s in reducing all the oxidation process that can lead to the creation of free radicals. The Free radicals are chemicals that alter the tissues and cells in our body and may lead to ailment such as diabetes, liver disease, cardiovascular disease and some time it may even cause cancer.
Antineuralgic: Neuralgia is a severely painful situation it triggered when the ninth cranial nerve is affected due to inflammation of the blood vessels surrounding and it may be treatable using camphor oil. The camphor oil can make the blood vessels contract and therefore it reduces the pressure around the ninth cranial nerve. This is really is another best use of camphor used as painkillers.
Anti-inflammatory properties: Camphor has been used as traditional medicines, like Ayurveda and in Chinese tradition for a long time to get rid of muscle pain and rheumatism. Study on the Camphor extracts has found that it has anti-inflammatory properties that not only restricted to muscle aches but also lower the cholesterol levels.
Antimicrobial/ insecticidal properties: The study was done on extracts of camphor leaves, it have been found that it have anti-microbial qualities that are capable in managing bacterial and fungal strains to some extent. Apart from the antimicrobial qualities, it also has various essential oils that have insecticidal qualities. So it it’s clear that practice of using camphor as an anthelmintic drug in Ayurveda was clinically right.