Camphor—A Fumigant during the Black Death and a Coveted Fragrant Wood in Ancient Egypt and Babylon—A Review

作者: Weiyang Chen , Ilze Vermaak , Alvaro Viljoen

DOI: 10.3390/MOLECULES18055434

关键词: CamphorAncient egyptCosmeticsOrganic chemistryEssential oilTurpentineChemistryAntimicrobialCinnamomum camphoraIngredient

摘要: … review briefly summarises the uses and synthesis of camphor and discusses the biological … This review unites the physical properties, chemistry and synthesis of camphor and focuses …

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