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This camphoraceous oil was formerly applied by the Romans to the temples for the cure of headache.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

They have a camphoraceous odor and bitter, aromatic taste, reminding one of that of Aristolochia Serpentaria.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

In common with the other labiates, Basil, both the wild and the sweet, furnishes an aromatic volatile camphoraceous oil.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

The odor of this oil is not at all suggestive of that of lavender, but resembles more that of oil of rosemary, possessing also the camphoraceous odor of that oil.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 by Various

The Calamint contains a camphoraceous, volatile, stimulating oil, in common with the other mints; this is distilled by water, but its virtues are better extracted by rectified spirit.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas