{"product_id":"olejek-eteryczny-kamforowy","title":"Camphor Essential Oil 10 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Hindu temples it burns as a ritual fire. In home medicine cabinets — as pain relief. For thousands of years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCamphor is one of the few ingredients with a place in both the sacred and the medical sphere at once — and it is irreplaceable in both. In Ayurveda it is known as \u003cem\u003eKarpura\u003c\/em\u003e — mentioned in the Charaka Samhita as an ingredient of space-cleansing rituals (\u003cem\u003edhoopana\u003c\/em\u003e) and of remedies for respiratory, muscular and nervous complaints. In Hindu ritual tradition it is burned during puja as a symbol of purity and of the deity’s presence — its smoke carries intentions upward, and its scent clears the space of negative energies. The same substance, two completely different contexts — and both traditions are right about its properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mechanism of action is well understood: camphor stimulates the TRPV1 and TRPM8 sensory nerve endings — the same receptors that respond to heat and cold. That is why, after applying it, you feel cooling and warming at the same time — it is not a contradiction, it is biochemistry. The practical effect: reduced perception of pain and improved local circulation. In Ayurveda it is classified as \u003cem\u003esheeta veerya\u003c\/em\u003e — cooling — even though it warms the tissues externally. It balances Kapha and gently stimulates Vata.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn important note: camphor is one of the oils that call for particular caution. It is potent — and overuse can cause serious side effects. Use as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScent profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003esharp, penetrating, camphoraceous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecool, slightly woody, herbal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntensity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003every high — immediate and penetrating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecleansing, therapeutic, sacred\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eeucalyptus, peppermint, rosemary, lemongrass, frankincense\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAyurvedic context — Dosha\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKapha ↓↓\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ethe main oil for Kapha — clears excess mucus, stagnation and heaviness from the airways and tissues\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVata ↓\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003egently stimulates — reduces aches and stagnation in the cold form of Vata\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitta →\/↑\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eneutral in small amounts — too much can aggravate Pitta, especially with sensitive skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarrier oil for Kapha: sesame or mustard. For Vata: sesame or almond.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sattva Ayurveda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42280256307335,"sku":"OLE000251","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/3648\/2951\/files\/Olejeketerycznykamforowy10ml.webp?v=1738138200","url":"https:\/\/sattva.pl\/en-gb\/products\/olejek-eteryczny-kamforowy","provider":"Sattva Ayurveda","version":"1.0","type":"link"}