Definition
A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent. Flavouring compound [Flavornet]
Top Gene Interactions
Related Pathways
Camphor Health Effects
- Allelopathic
- Analgesic
- Anesthetic
- Anti acne
- Anti diarrheic
- Anti dysenteric
- Anti emetic
- Anti feedant
- Anti fibrositic
- Anti neuralgic
- Anti pruritic
- Anti septic
- Anti spasmodic
- Cancer preventive
- Central nervous system stimulant
- Convulsant
- Cosmetic
- Counterirritant
- Decongestant
- Ecbolic
- Emetic
- Epileptigenic
- Expectorant
- Fungicide
- Herbicide
- Insect repellent
- Insectifuge
- Irritant
- Nematicide
- Occuloirritant
- Cytochrome-P450-2B1 inhibitor
- Pesticide
- Respira inhibitor
- Respirastimulant
- Rubefacient
- Stimulant
- Transdermal
- Vibriocide
- Carminative
- Deliriant
- Verrucolytic
Camphor Interacts with Diseases
| Disease | Inference Score | References/Inference Genes |
| Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental | 9.95 |
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| Uremia | 9.46 |
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| Hyperalgesia | 8.9 |
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| Hepatic Encephalopathy | 8.7 |
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| Pancreatitis | 8.17 |
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| Inflammation | 8.04 |
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| Osteoarthritis | 8.02 |
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| Amphetamine-Related Disorders | 7.99 | |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 7.25 |
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| Liver Cirrhosis | 7.15 |
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| Rheumatoid arthritis | 6.9 |
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| Generalized Epilepsy With Febrile Seizures Plus, Type 3 | 6.88 |
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| Cleidocranial Dysplasia | 6.72 |
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| Spondylarthritis | 6.72 |
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| Stomatognathic System Abnormalities | 6.72 |
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| Urinary Bladder Neoplasms | 6.72 |
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| Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, cardiac valvular form | 6.63 |
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| Myeloperoxidase Deficiency | 6.31 |
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| Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Type VII, Autosomal Dominant | 6.28 |
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| Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 2A | 6.28 |
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