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Borneol: Encyclopedia spotlight

Opens orifices, revives spirit

Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
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Borneol

Opens orifices, revives spirit.

Overview

Borneol is acrid-aromatic and penetrating—opens orifices, revives sensory clarity, clears heat, and relieves pain—common in pills and topical bases.

Nature & meridians

Acrid, bitter, slightly cold; Heart, Spleen, Lung.

Key ideas

  • Orifice closure patterns: emergency formulas only under professionals.
  • Red eyes/sore throat/sores: topical logic.
  • Modern liniments: micro amounts in regulated products.

Aromatherapy notes

Contraindicated in collapse patterns; pregnancy/infants require medical supervision—never self-dose.

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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.

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