NOTE - This is posted as historical informaton only! For current medical information, call your local Poison Control Center. For a medical emergency, call you local authorities.

Stedman's Shorter Medical Dictionary

Poisons & Antidotes
by T. L. Stedman, M.D., Wilcox & Follett Co., 1942

---Camphor---
Symptoms: Sore throat; flushed face followed by pallor; dilated pupils and injected conjunctivae; psychic symptoms resembling those of alcoholic intoxication; smell of camphor in the breath.

Treatment: Lavage or emetics; warmth to body, cold to head; bromides, strong coffee, chloral.

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