Organisms

Cinnamomum camphora

A tree, Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl, known as the source of CAMPHOR.

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Abstract

A tree, Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl, known as the source of CAMPHOR.

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10 entry terms
  • Camphor Laurel
  • Camphor Tree
  • Camphor Laurels
  • Camphor Trees
  • Cinnamomum camphoras
  • Laurel, Camphor
  • Laurels, Camphor
  • Tree, Camphor
  • Trees, Camphor
  • camphoras, Cinnamomum

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2002; use LAURACEAE 1998-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Lauraceae (1996-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cinnamomum camphora. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D027423. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D027423
  2. Cinnamomum camphora. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camphora_officinarum
  3. Cinnamomum camphora. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q158722