Medical uses: Caution: White camphor is meant for external application only.  This is not yellow camphor which is used in sweets. 1. Mosquito repellent : Soaking a bit of cloth within camphor oil as well as leaving it in the corners of the house. It helps drive away mosquitoes as well as flies.  2. Skin Itching : Camphor oil application is good for skin and also removes skin itching, rashes and also inflammation. 3. Joint Pains : Warm sesame oil with camphor and massaging the body with this oil just before a Hot water bath will give relief to the  aching body. Camphor is actually a rubefacient as well as energizes the dilation of capillaries. 4. Fungal nail: Camphorated oil may be used locally to cure fungus-infected toe nails. 5. Burn scars : Water mixed with a bit of camphor should be applied regularly on burn scars till it disappears. 6. Head lice: 10grams of camphor is dissolved in 100 ml of warm coconut oil and allowed to cool. Th...