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Camphora

16 entries across 16 books · abbreviations: CAMPH, CAMPHOR · Family: Lauraceae

Source and preparationPlant · Lauraceae · PRACTICAL Camphora
PreparationSolution in rectified spirit. Clarke
Full source note…PRACTICAL Camphora. Camphor. C10 H16 O. - N. O. Lauraceae. A gum obtained from Laurus camphora. Solution in rectified spirit. Clarke
About the family
Lauraceae…Lauraceae is the laurel family, a group of mostly aromatic evergreen trees and shrubs including bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado and camphor tree. Its best-known homeopathic members here are Camphora and Cinnamomum Ceylanicum, along with Benzoin, Coto Bark and Oreodaphne Californica.
Antidoted byAmmonium Carbonicum ClarkeCantharis Vesicatoria ClarkeCarbo Vegetabilis ClarkeCuphea Viscosissima ClarkeDulcamara Clarke, Guernsey, HeringLycopodium Clavatum ClarkeNatrum Muriaticum ClarkeOpium Clarke, Guernsey, HeringPhosphorus ClarkeSquilla Maritima ClarkeStramonium ClarkeTheridion Curassavicum TylerAgaricus Muscarius BoerickeAgnus Castus GuernseyAnthracinum HeringAntimonium Tartaricum ClarkeArnica Montana HeringAsarum Europaeum HeringBelladonna Clarke, HeringBerberis HeringBovista Lycoperdon HeringCactus Grandiflorus HeringCalabar HeringCalcarea Ostrearum HeringCantharides HeringCastanea Vesca HeringCina Maritima BoerickeCistus Canadensis HeringClematis Erecta Boericke, HeringColchicum Autumnale HeringDrosera Rotundifolia HeringEuphorbium Officinarum BoerickeKalium Carbonicum BoerickeMenyanthes Trifoliata Boericke, HeringMoschus BoerickeNux Moschata BoerickeOleander HeringOleum Animale Aethereum BoerickeRanunculus Bulbosus BoerickeRheum Palmatum BoerickeRuta Graveolens BoerickeStaphisagria HeringStaphysagria BoerickeThuja Occidentalis Boericke, Hering
AntidotesCantharis Vesicatoria Hering, KentCuprum HeringDrosera Rotundifolia TylerDulcamara HeringLycopodium Clavatum Hering, TylerNitrum HeringOpium Boericke, HeringPhosphorus Boericke, HeringSquilla Maritima HeringAgnus Castus Clarke, HeringAloe Socotrina HeringAlumina Clarke, HeringAlumina Or Argilla HeringAmbra Grisea Clarke, Hering, SerorAmmonium Carbonicum Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringAngustura Vera Clarke, HeringAnthracinum Clarke, SerorArnica Montana Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringArsenicum Album Clarke, HeringAsafoetida Clarke, HeringAsarum Europaeum Guernsey, HeringAsarum Europoeum ClarkeBaryta Carbonica Clarke, Guernsey, HeringBelladonna Boericke, HeringBerberis Vulgaris Boericke, Clarke, GuernseyBovista Lycoperdon GuernseyBromium Boericke, Clarke, HeringBryonia Alba Clarke, Guernsey, HeringCactus Grandiflorus Boericke, Clarke, HeringCaladium Seguinum HeringCalcarea Carbonica Boericke, ClarkeCalcarea Ostrearum HeringCannabis Sativa Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringCapsicum Annuum Clarke, HeringCapsicum Sos HeringCarbo Animalis Clarke, Hering, SerorCarbo Vegetabilis Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringChamomilla Boericke, Clarke, HeringChelidonium Majus ClarkeCina Maritima Clarke, HeringCistus Canadensis ClarkeClematis Erecta ClarkeCocculus Indicus Clarke, GuernseyColchicum Autumnale Boericke, ClarkeCollinsonia Canadensis T. F. AllenColocynthis Clarke, HeringCrotalus Horridus ClarkeCuprum Metallicum Boericke, HeringCurare HeringCyclamen Europaeum Clarke, HeringDigitalis Purpurea Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringDioscorea Villosa BoerickeErythroxylon Coca HeringEuphorbium Officinarum Clarke, Guernsey, HeringEuphrasia Officinalis Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringFormica Rufa HeringGambogia ClarkeGlonoine Nitro Glycerine TylerGlonoinum Clarke, HeringHaematoxylon Campechianum ClarkeHamamelis Virginica ClarkeHelleborus HeringHelleborus Niger Boericke, ClarkeHura Brasiliensis ClarkeHura Crepitans ClarkeHydrocyanic Acid HeringHydrocyanicum Acidum Boericke, ClarkeHyoscyamus Niger BoerickeIgnatia Amara Clarke, HeringIndigo Tinctoria ClarkeIodium ClarkeIodum HeringJacaranda Caroba HeringKali Bromatum Clarke, HeringKali Carbonicum Clarke, HeringKali Nitricum ClarkeLaurocerasus Clarke, HeringLedum Palustre Clarke, Guernsey, HeringMagnesia Muriatica Clarke, Guernsey, HeringMagnesium Muriaticum BoerickeManganum GuernseyMarum Verum GuernseyMenyanthes Trifoliata ClarkeMephitis Putorius ClarkeMoschus Clarke, HeringMuriaticum Acidum Clarke, HeringNatrium Carbonicum BoerickeNatrum Carbonicum Clarke, Guernsey, HeringNatrum Muriaticum GuernseyNitri Spiritus Dulcis HeringNux Moschata Clarke, Guernsey, HeringNux Vomica Clarke, HeringOleander Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringOleum Animale Aethereum ClarkePhosphoricum Acidum Clarke, HeringPyrus Americana ClarkeRanunculus Bulbosus Clarke, Guernsey, HeringRanunculus Sceleratus GuernseyRheum Palmatum Clarke, Guernsey, HeringRhododendron HeringRhododendron Ferrugineum ClarkeRhus Toxicodendron Clarke, Guernsey, HeringRumex Crispus Clarke, HeringRuta Graveolens Clarke, Guernsey, HeringSabadilla ClarkeSabina GuernseySambucus Nigra Boericke, Clarke, Guernsey, HeringSarsaparilla Officinalis ClarkeScilla Maritima Clarke, GuernseySecale Cornutum Boericke, Clarke, GuernseySenega Clarke, GuernseySilica Marina Clarke, HeringSilicea Terra Guernsey, HahnemannSpigelia ClarkeSpongia Tosta Clarke, GuernseyStaphisagria Clarke, Guernsey, HeringStramonium ClarkeStrontium Carbonicum Clarke, GuernseyStrychninum ClarkeSulphur Clarke, HeringTabacum Boericke, ClarkeTaraxacum Officinale GuernseyTeucrium Marum Verum ClarkeThuja Occidentalis Clarke, Guernsey, HeringValeriana Officinalis Clarke, Guernsey, HeringVeratrum Album Clarke, Guernsey, HeringVeratrum Albuwi HeringVeratrum Viride ClarkeVerbascum Thapsus GuernseyVespa Crabro ClarkeViola Odorata ClarkeViola Tricolor Clarke, GuernseyViscum Album ClarkeZincum ClarkeZincum Metallicum Guernsey

Entries

Hering

Camphora · Constantine Hering · 72,547 chars

Clarke

Camphora · John Henry Clarke · 14,482 chars

Tyler

Camphora · Margaret Lucy Tyler · 11,404 chars

Hering

CAMPHORA · Constantine Hering · 11,109 chars

Kent

Camphor · James Tyler Kent · 10,231 chars

T. F. Allen

CAMPHOR · Timothy Field Allen · 4,750 chars

Cowperthwaite

CAMPHORA · Allen Corson Cowperthwaite · 4,473 chars

Boericke

CAMPHORA · William Boericke · 3,917 chars

Lippe

Camphor · Adolph zur Lippe · 3,228 chars

Roberts

Camphora · Herbert Alfred Roberts · 2,836 chars

Nash

Camphor · E. B. Nash · 2,193 chars

Guernsey

CAMPHORA · Henry Newell Guernsey · 2,038 chars

Allen

Camphora · Henry C. Allen · 1,538 chars

Gladstone Clarke

Camphora · A. Gladstone Clarke · 914 chars

Dewey

Camphora · Willis Alonzo Dewey · 810 chars

T. F. Allen

CAMPHORA · Timothy Field Allen · 496 chars

Relations (this remedy →)

compare 24Agaricus MuscariusAloe SocotrinaArsenic AlbumBelladonnaBufo RanaCannabis SativaCantharis VesicatoriaCarbo VegetabilisCedronChaparro AmargosoCuphea ViscosissimaCuprumDulcamaraLachesisLycopodium ClavatumMitchella RepensOpiumPhosphorus
+6 morePlumbumSecale CornutumSquilla MaritimaStramoniumTabacumVeratrum Album
complementary 1Cantharis Vesicatoria
follows well 1Tartaricum Acidum
incompatible / inimical 2Kali NitricumNitrum

Backlinks (other remedies → this one)

compare 48Aconitum NapellusAgnus CastusAsarum EuropaeumAsarum EuropoeumBenzinum NitricumBovista LycoperdonCalendula OfficinalisCalotropis GiganteaCannabis IndicaCarbo VegetabilisChininum SulphuricumCinnabarisCrataegus OxyacanthaCrotalusCrotalus HorridusCuprum AceticumCuprum MetallicumDigitalis Purpurea
+30 moreErythroxylon CocaHelodermaHydrocyanicum AcidumJalapaJatropha CurcasKali BromatumKali CyanatumKali NitricumLachesisLachesis MutusLaurocerasusLyssinumMedorrhinumMoschusNaja TripudiansNatrum MuriaticumNux MoschataNux VomicaOxalicum AcidumOxygeniumOxytropis LambertiPhytolacca DecandraPlumbumPyrus AmericanaSabal SerrulataSecale CornutumSelenium MetallicumTabacumTerebinthinaVeratrum Album
complementary 2Bufo RanaCantharis Vesicatoria
follows well 3Anacardium OrientaleAntimonium TartaricumVeratrum Album
incompatible / inimical 2Calendula OfficinalisCoffea Cruda
similar 4Antimonium TartaricumMandragoraPhytolacca DecandraThymus Serpyllum

Other remedies of the Lauraceae

BenzoinCinnamomum CeylanicumCoto BarkOreodaphne Californica

Research (5)

Papers in PubMed that mention this remedy together with homeopathy, newest first.

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  1. Prevalence of COVID-19 Complications during a Program of Homeopathic Camphora Officinalis Distribution to City Populations of Santa Catarina, Brazil: An Ecological Studyde Vilhena EC, Coutracos NRT, Coimbra EN et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2025 · doi
  2. Safety Assessment of Ultra High Dilutions of Camphora officinarum: A Preclinical InvestigationGoswami A, Kumar GVN, Saka VP et al. · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2024
  3. Test of a Homeopathic Algorithm for COVID-19: the Importance of a Broad PerspectiveMiglani A, Manchanda RK, Kalsi A et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2023 · doi
  4. Comparative Effectiveness of Pre-Identified Homeopathic Medicines in Asymptomatic COVID-19 Individuals Receiving Standard Care-An Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled Exploratory TrialVaranasi R, Tomar S, Gupta S et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2022 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi
  5. Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Feasibility Study, Evaluating the Efficacy of Homeopathic Medicines in the Prevention of COVID-19 in a Quarantined PopulationTalele G, Vaidhya S, Chowdhary A et al. · Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy · 2022 · Randomized Controlled Trial · doi

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Clinical (Clarke)

Angina pectorisBed-soresCholera AsiaticaChordeeColdConvulsionsEpilepsyEruptions, suppressedErysipelasGonorrhoeaHeart affectionsHyperpyrexiaInfluenzaMeaslesMemory, loss ofPriapismRheumatismSexual maniaSleeplessnessSnake-bitesSpasmsStrangurySunstrokeTaste, disorderedTetanusTobacco-habitTwitchingUrethra, spasmodic stricture ofUrine, suppression of