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D-Camphor
Clinical trialMechanism of Action
TRPV1 and TRPV3 agonist (topical analgesic); nasal decongestant; counterirritant; neurotoxic at ingested doses (seizures via GABAergic disruption)
Research Notes
Camphor (Karpura)Ayurvedic
Topical analgesic via TRPV1/TRPV3 activation. TOXIC if ingested — seizures and hepatotoxicity. Lethal dose in children: ~50 mg/kg.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Bicyclic monoterpenoid ketone
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D-Camphor
Bicyclic monoterpenoid ketoneModified terpenes with diverse biological activities
Representative pattern: C₁₀H₁₆O
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
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