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What does camphor mean?

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  1. (organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.
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The previous factory used to boast a road lined with camphor trees, whose crowns shaded the whole road.
Ironically while it won't grow here, its close relative the camphor laurel grows only too well.
The product is made from active ingredients such as camphor, menthol, cajuput oil and clove oil.
Get quick relief thanks to this product's active ingredients of camphor, menthol, and cajuput.
The area, covering 40,000 square metres, will have about 1,500 trees of various kinds including camphor trees, magnolia and pointed zelkova.
When non-toxic doses have produced strangury it may be relieved by opium and camphor, and large draughts of water.

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