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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for camphor
  1. Camphor is a white substance with a strong odor that is commonly used in topical ointments and gels used for cough suppression and muscle aches. Camphor overdose occurs when someone takes more than the ...
  2. Naphthalene is a white solid substance with a strong smell. Poisoning from naphthalene destroys or changes red blood cells so they ...
  3. Campho-Phenique contains both camphor and phenol. For information on products containing camphor alone, see camphor overdose . ... Both camphor and phenol are in Campho-Phenique. However, camphor and phenol may be found separately in other products.
  4. ... very toxic. They have replaced the more toxic camphor and naphthalene types.