Camphor beads Medicinal Aromatic Camphor wood 18mm

Beads, medicinal, Camphor tree or camphor Laurel, cinnamon genus, Laurel family, Indonesia, 18mm, hole 2mm.
Has a pronounced odor. No impregnation or flavoring! Be sure That you will get real camphor.
price is for 1 bead. In stock 44 PCs.

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In ancient times, camphor was worn around the neck in bags in order to inhale its fragrance. Chinese healers were sure that the smell strengthens the lungs and nerves, as well as cleanses the brain. Children wore an amulet with the pieces of camphor as a protection against disease. In Southeast Asia, camphor is valued as a meditation incense that cleanses the space and promotes relaxation. According to Ayurveda, camphor opens the senses, gives clarity to the mind.
Camphor has long been known for its medicinal effect. It is a stimulating, antiseptic, expectorant, analgesic, anti-spasmodic agent. Special properties lie in its ability to restore the functions of the body. Before the advent of modern devices patients were injected with camphor for asphyxia to maintain breathing.
Camphor Laurel, or camphor cinnamon, is an evergreen tree that grows to a height of 30-50 meters. Strong trunk with gray bark up to 5 m in diameter. The leaves are smooth, with numerous translucent dots - these are drops of essential oil.
Essential oil is extracted from camphor Laurel. The raw material for it is old trees, since a large amount of oil is contained in the lower part. The tree is cut down, divided into parts to get camphor oil.
Interesting facts:
- The viability of the camphor tree is also evidenced by the fact that its roots survived the epicenter of the nuclear explosion in Hiroshima. 5 species of trees, including camphor Laurel, were revived-gave fresh shoots and saved the Hiroshima Botanical garden.
- Avicenna emphasized the healing properties of camphor, saying that there are two medicines for all diseases, and one of them is camphor. Already at that time, he noted all the therapeutic actions of camphor, described them in detail in the " Canon of medical science».

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