What are the advantages and disadvantages of camphor wood?

superiority

1, wood is very fine, so its texture is tough, and it is not easy to break, crack or produce cracks. So it belongs to the durable type.

2, beautiful appearance, from the delicate texture of camphor wood. At the same time, camphor wood is easy to carve, so camphor wood furniture is generally beautifully carved, which will give people an elegant, rich, simple and elegant feeling as a whole.

3, will emit a unique fragrance, a small amount of this fragrance can make the air fresh, make people feel comfortable breathing, refreshing, but also has the effect of expelling insects and mildew.

4. The raw material of Cinnamomum camphora is precious and scarce, and it usually takes more than 20 years to become a timber, so it has high collection value and appreciation potential.

disadvantaged

1, not suitable for the bedroom. Cinnamomum camphora has an odor and can prevent insects. It is often used to make cabinets, boxes, cupboards and other furniture to store clothes, but it is recommended not to put camphor wood furniture in the bedroom. If you use camphor wood furniture for a long time, it is also harmful to your health.

2, harmful to the human body. The gas emitted by camphor tree contains organic components such as camphor, which has a stimulating effect on human gastrointestinal mucosa. If it is in an unventilated bedroom, the problem is more serious. At the same time, the fragrant smell of camphor wood furniture may also cause dizziness, weakness, nausea and vomiting.

Extended data:

Cinnamomum camphora, angiosperms and evergreen trees of Lauraceae have yellow-brown bark with irregular longitudinal cracks. Mainly produced in the south and southwest of the Yangtze River, such as Sichuan and Yunnan. Trees cut down in winter are chopped or sawed into blocks and dried or air-dried.

Wood blocks vary in size, the surface is reddish brown to dark brown, and tree rings can be seen in the cross section. Heavy and hard. It has a strong camphor aroma, a cool taste and a spicy feeling.

Cinnamomum camphora (Cinnamomum camphora) is the most precious wood, with strong fragrance, and its insect-proof, moth-proof, mildew-proof and moisture-proof effects are far better than other camphor trees, followed by Cinnamomum camphora, Cinnamomum camphora and Cinnamomum camphora.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhangmu