Camphor Powder – High Purity | Premium Grade

Description

Camphor Powder is a high-purity, crystalline organic compound widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, industrial, and household applications. Known for its strong, aromatic scent and cooling properties, camphor is used in medicinal balms, topical pain relief, incense, insect repellents, and industrial formulations.

Applications of Camphor Powder

1. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Use
   • Used in pain relief balms, vapor rubs, cough syrups, and antiseptic creams.
   • Common in topical analgesics for muscle aches, joint pain, and inflammation relief.
   • Acts as a decongestant in inhalants and cold rubs to ease respiratory issues.
2. Cosmetics & Personal Care
   • Found in skincare creams, anti-itch lotions, and acne treatments for its soothing and antimicrobial properties.
   • Used in hair tonics and scalp treatments to promote circulation and reduce dandruff.
   • Provides a cooling effect in massage oils, foot creams, and bath products.
3. Aromatherapy & Incense
   • Used in air purifiers, essential oils, and meditation blends for relaxation and stress relief.
   • A key ingredient in temple rituals, spiritual cleansing, and traditional healing practices.
4. Insect & Mosquito Repellents
   • Used in natural pest control formulations, including mosquito repellent sprays and coils.
   • Found in mothballs and anti-bug sachets for wardrobe and storage protection.
5. Industrial Applications
   • Used in the manufacturing of plastics, lacquers, and coatings for industrial purposes.
   • An essential component in celluloid production and camphor-based solvents.
6. Household Use
   • Common in moth repellents, room fresheners, and antimicrobial treatments for keeping spaces odor-free and sanitized.
   • Used in cleaning solutions and disinfectants for added antibacterial benefits.
7. Veterinary Medicine
   • Applied in animal balms and topical pain relief treatments for livestock and pets.
   • Used in veterinary disinfectants to maintain hygiene and prevent infections.

Storage Instructions:

• Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place between 15-25°C (59-77°F) to prevent sublimation.
• Sealing: Keep the container tightly closed to minimize vapor loss and maintain potency.
• Humidity Control: Avoid exposure to excessive moisture, as camphor is volatile and may degrade.
• Light Exposure: Store away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent decomposition.
• Compatibility: Keep away from oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases to avoid hazardous reactions.

Handling Precautions:

• Ventilation: Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation of vapors.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
  • Wear gloves and safety goggles when handling in bulk.
  • Use a dust mask or respirator if handling fine powder in large quantities.
• Spill Management:
  • Sweep up spilled powder carefully and place it in a sealed, labeled container for disposal.
  • Avoid releasing into drains, waterways, or soil.
• Hygiene:
  • Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
  • Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking while working with the product.