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| System | Therapeutic application | Dosage form | Method of usage | Ref. |
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| Respiratory | Pleurisy (Dhāt al-Janb) and pneumonia (Dhāt al-Ri’a)
Epistaxis
Lung ulcers
Specific fevers (Hummā Diqq)
Coryza, catarrh (Nazla-o-Zukām), and old cough | Oil | External application with suitable oil | [8, 12, 15, 16] |
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| Gastrointestinal | Flatulence (Riyāh-i-Mi῾da)
Passing loose stools due to the predominance of yellow bile or blood (Ishāl-i-Safrāwi and Damwi)
It can also be used in dysentery, bilious diarrhea, and inflammation of the liver (Waram al-Kabid) | — | — | [8, 12, 15, 16] |
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| Musculoskeletal | Joint pain and accumulation of humor in the distended muscle fibers causes soreness (Waja‘al-Khāsira, and Waja‘al-Mafāsil) | Oil | External application camphor powder mixed with oil | [12] |
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| Integumentary | Skin conditions and reduces irritation | Oil
Cream (Marham) | External application with suitable oil or cream | [12] |
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| Oral cavity | Tooth pain | Camphor sublimation | Powder or powder with rose oil on affected tooth | [12, 16] |
| Stomatitis and toothache (Qulā‘and Dānton ka Dard) | Gargle and mouth wash | Camphor along with distillate water of Rosa bourboniana (Arq-i-Gulab) | [15] |
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| Ear condition | Ear pain | Ear drop | Camphor with fresh coriander juice (Aāb-i-Kasneez Sabs) | [12, 15] |
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| Eye diseases | Eye irritation
Abnormal hot temperament (Su’ Mizaj Hārr) of eyes.
Conjunctivitis and prevents eye involvement in smallpox | Fine powder (Surma)
Fine powder (Surma) | Fine powder apply on eyelid
Fine powder with the juice of coriander | [12, 15] |
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| General condition | Fever due to tuberculosis
Exhilarant and cardiac tonic | Powder | - | [8, 12, 15, 16] |
| Bilious headache, evil heat of soul, and fever | Paste | Location application of paste prepared by mixing powdered camphor with rose oil and grapes apply on the forehead |
| Antidote to scorpion poison | Powder | Powder with rose oil |
| It works in the hot type of inflammation (Waram-al-Hārrah) and obstacles (Sudda-i-Hārr) | Oil or ointment | Camphor mixed with suitable oil |
| Epistaxis | Nasal drops | Camphor is used with Myrtus communis for epistaxis |
| Wound and foot swelling | Dusting powder, ointment | — |
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