Additional Information for Camphor
Camphor is a white, waxy substance that is derived from the wood of the camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora). It has a strong, aromatic odor and a cooling sensation when applied to the skin. Camphor has been used for various purposes for centuries, including as a traditional medicine, insect repellent, and in religious ceremonies.
In traditional medicine, camphor has been used topically to relieve pain, itching, and inflammation. It is also commonly used in vapor rubs and inhalants to help alleviate congestion and coughs. Additionally, camphor is known for its antimicrobial properties and has been used as a disinfectant.
Camphor is also used in the production of various products, such as mothballs, liniments, and ointments. It is important to note that while camphor has many uses, it should be used with caution and in moderation. Ingesting or applying excessive amounts of camphor can be toxic and harmful.
Overall, camphor is a versatile substance with a long history of use in various applications.
Related Item Names for INC 08959 Camphor
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 08959 Camphor Page 1 of 1
- CAMPH0RUSCP
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: X
- 1201-01
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
- 0461-01
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- CAMPHORA SUBST.
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- M02AX
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 1000140
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
- 0068
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
- CAMPHERLOSE
- RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- 20506
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
- C5760
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- K90604-34
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- CAMPH0RBP
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 2