🌿 Sri Herbal Camphor (Kapur) – Pure Essence of Spirituality
Introduction to Camphor
At Sri Herbal, we bring you 100% pure, natural camphor (kapur) — a sacred and therapeutic essence used for centuries in Indian rituals, Ayurveda, and daily wellness. Our camphor is free from synthetic chemicals, making it ideal for pooja, aromatherapy, spiritual cleansing, and health benefits.
Whether you're lighting a diya, purifying a space, or soothing your senses, Sri Herbal Camphor transforms any moment into a deeply calming experience.
🌱 Origin & Historical Significance
Camphor, also known as Kapur, has deep roots in Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern traditions. It is derived from the wood of the Cinnamomum camphora tree, native to Asia, especially India, Japan, and China.
Historically, camphor was prized for its purifying aroma, cooling effect, and medicinal value. In India, it has been a spiritual staple in temples, homes, and Ayurveda for thousands of years.
🔬 How Sri Herbal Camphor Is Made
Our process honors the traditional way of making natural camphor crystals, ensuring purity, aroma, and healing properties are preserved.
Sourced from Natural Tree Resin
We use resin from camphor trees (Cinnamomum camphora) grown organically in South India.Steam Distillation
The resin undergoes slow distillation to extract camphor oil and crystals without chemicals.Cooling & Crystallization
The oil is cooled to form white, flaky crystals – the form you see as kapur.Hand Sorted & Packed
Each batch is sorted by hand and packed in moisture-proof eco-friendly pouches.
🪔 Multiple use of Kapoor by Sri Herbal
Camphor is versatile! Here’s how you can use Sri Herbal Camphor in daily life:
🔥 For Pooja & Aarti:
Light a kapur tablet in a diya and wave it during aarti.
Its flame symbolizes purity and surrender.
🌬️ For Air Purification:
Place camphor in a diffuser or on a hot plate.
It releases a pleasant aroma and purifies indoor air.
🧘 For Meditation:
Burn kapoor before meditating to enhance clarity and peace.
🛌 For Better Sleep:
Place camphor in a bowl near your bed or under a pillow (wrapped in cloth).
🐜 As Insect Repellent:
Keeps mosquitoes, ants, and bugs away naturally.
🌟 Benefits of Using Camphor
🧾 Different Names of Camphor/ Kapur
Camphor is known by various names
Kapur (Hindi)
Karpooram (Tamil, Malayalam)
Karpura (Sanskrit)
Camphora (Latin/ English)
Bhimseni Kapoor (Ayurvedic type)
Shelf Life: 12 months
Storage Tip: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
🌿 Use in Traditional Ayurveda
In balms and oils for pain relief
In nasya (inhalation) therapy for cold and sinus
As a vata–kapha balancer
In external massage oils (never to be consumed directly)
Ayurvedic texts describe camphor as hrudya (good for the heart), shwasahara (relieves respiratory issues), and krimighna (antimicrobial).
⚠️ Side Effects & Precautions
Natural camphor is safe for external use, but here are a few things to remember:
❌ Do not ingest – Camphor is toxic if swallowed.
❌ Keep away from children – Especially toddlers and babies.
🔥 Use with care while burning – Kapur is flammable.
❌ Avoid overuse in diffusers – Too much can irritate eyes or throat.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is Sri Herbal Camphor edible?
No. Our camphor is for external and spiritual use only. Never ingest it.
Q2: Is Kapur synthetic or natural?
100% natural and derived from kapur tree resin using traditional methods.
Q3: How is it different from regular kapur in the market?
Sri Herbal Camphor is free of chemicals and fillers. You can tell by its strong yet smooth aroma and clean burn.
Q4: Can I use this camphor for skin application?
Yes, in diluted oil form only. You can infuse it into coconut or sesame oil.
Q5: Will this camphor repel mosquitoes?
Yes! It is an effective natural mosquito repellent when burned in the room or kept in corners.
🛒 Why Buy from Sri Herbal?
✅ 100% Pure, Ayurvedic & Handpicked
✅ No Chemicals, No Fillers
✅ Traditional Production Process
✅ Eco-Friendly Packaging
✅ Fast Delivery Across India
Camphor isn’t just a fragrance—it’s a way of life rooted in ancient wisdom. With Sri Herbal Camphor, you bring home purity, calmness, and sacred tradition wrapped in every crystal.
Perfect for pooja, wellness, and natural living, it’s a must-have for every mindful household.
