Camphor oil is a natural essential oil derived from the wood of the camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora). It has been widely used in traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties, including ...

Many remote small towns and villages face difficulties because of the aging and outflow of their populations. However, in one community in Yilan County, a different story is unfolding. Behind this new ...

Dr Ravia Gupta, Dr Smruti Smita Mohapatra “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it ...

In return, foreign merchants paid with silver, gold, pearls, porcelain, camphor, wood and tropical spices. The quest for direct access to these luxury goods drove European trading companies to ...

The fascinating list of trade products includes aromatics: camphor, musk wood, sandalwood, and rose water. Two items—frankincense and myrrh—remind us of the gifts of the Magi. Also on the list are ...

slightly camphor-like scent which is a much better fragrance than your grandma's stinky mothballs. What makes the Lavodia Cedar Wood Flowers is their dual functionality. They have a cute flower ...

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to pamper the ones you love — or yourself — with thoughtful beauty gifts that will make ...

Woodcarving artist Fiona Gazepis  has been captivated by the sacred beauty of wood since childhood where according to her ...

Perhaps more importantly, Kedah had a dominant position in the global trade of exotic wood, camphor, and spices—all of which it sourced from deeper in the Indonesian archipelago. These were sought by ...

Then the coastal side comes forward, together with soft peat and a hint of camphor. Old Oloroso runs throughout it ... Iodine, wet rocks, brine and green pepper. Refined peat smoke (wood ash), as well ...

The Crib: This is fully constructed of bamboo, wood, metal wires, and thatch straws that are arranged ... keep insects out of the storage where they could harm the product. Camphor: Farmers also ...

Simon Demeuse of Swiss starchitecture firm Herzog & de Meuron on the sustainability and beauty the material is adding to ...