Camphor

10/01/2002 - "In order to test the efficacy of a combination of natural D-camphor and an extract of fresh crataegus berries (Korodin Herz-Kreislauf-Tropfen) on orthostatic hypotension, two similar, controlled, randomized studies were carried out in a balanced crossover design in 24 patients each with orthostatic dysregulation. "
06/01/2005 - "In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, phase III clinical trial efficacy and safety of Korodin, a combination of natural D-camphor and an extract from fresh crataegus berries, was investigated in patients 50 years and older with orthostatic hypotension. "
01/01/2005 - "Korodin Herz-Kreislauf-Tropfen, a herbal drug containing D-camphor (CAS 76-22-2; 2.5 %) and a liquid extract of fresh hawthorn berries (97.3%), has been used since many years for the treatment of orthostatic hypotension. "
01/01/2003 - "Dose-response related efficacy in orthostatic hypotension of a fixed combination of D-camphor and an extract from fresh crataegus berries and the contribution of the single components."
10/01/2002 - "Camphor-Crataegus berry extract combination dose-dependently reduces tilt induced fall in blood pressure in orthostatic hypotension."

03/01/1960 - "[On the effect of nociceptive (pain) stimulations on the spasmodic effect of camphor]."
07/01/2000 - "The sub-score for exhaustion, joint pain, heart disorders, pain on pressure and the total score on the Giessen discomfort chart (GBB) indicated better efficacy with the crataegus-camphor combination than with the placebo. "
05/01/2010 - "It represents an important alternative to other treatments (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, acetaminophen, menthol, camphor) for managing mild to moderate acute and chronic pain. "
01/01/2013 - "Camphor has been widely used as a fragrance in cosmetics, as a food flavourant, as a common ingredient in household cleaners, as well as in topically applied analgesics and rubefacients for the treatment of minor muscle aches and pains. "
02/23/2012 - "Capsaicinoids, salicylic acid, methyl and ethyl salicylate, glycol monosalicylate, camphor and l-menthol are widely used in topical formulations to relieve local pain. "

08/01/2012 - "burning with consequent rapid amelioration of pruritus or burning sensation) and 6 (18.8%) showed positive camphor-like response (i.e. "
02/01/2009 - "Among these 52 patients, 28 (53.8%) showed positive capsaicin-like response (i.e., burning with consequent rapid amelioration of pruritus) at the application sites, 12 (23.1%) showed camphor-like response (i.e., warming with consequent rapid amelioration of pruritus), and 12 (23.1%) showed negative capsaicin-like response or negative camphor-like response. "
09/01/1998 - "Camphor and m-cresol mixtures are used in antiseptic and anti-itching creams. "
07/01/2008 - "Hydroxyethyl starch-induced pruritus relieved by a combination of menthol and camphor."
08/01/2012 - "warming with consequent rapid amelioration of pruritus) on application sites after using the topical pimecrolimus cream 1%, and 6 (18.8%) showed negative capsaicin-like response and/or negative camphor-like response. "

01/01/1946 - "Use of camphor dispersion in the convulsive therapy of schizophrenia."
02/01/2012 - "In his first major publication on COT, Meduna described the short-term treatment outcome of the first 26 schizophrenia patients who underwent camphor- or cardiazol-induced COT; 10 improved significantly, 3 appeared slightly improved, and 13 were unimproved. "

01/01/2008 - "Leopold Auenbrugger: camphor-induced epilepsy - remedy for manic psychosis."
08/01/1956 - "[Course of camphor epilepsy in hypothermia. "