Camphor wood is tough and has a fragrant smell. It is made into a wardrobe to store clothes and other items, which can prevent moths, mildew and sterilization. But if you keep it in the bedroom for a long time, it will be unfavorable for your health.
In addition to camphor, camphor wood also contains organic components such as alkanes, phenols, alkenes and camphor ether, which have varying degrees of toxic side effects on the human body. When it is made into furniture and placed in an unventilated bedroom, the aromatic smell it emits can enter the body through breathing, mucosa, subcutaneous means, leading to chronic poisoning, causing dizziness, weakness all over the body, weak legs, loss of appetite, dry throat and thirst, itchy throat, cough, insomnia and dreams, etc. In addition, camphor also has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis and anti-early pregnancy. If pregnant women come into contact with camphor wood furniture for a long time, they are more likely to have miscarriages; if infants and young children are stimulated by the smell of camphor wood for a long time, they will also have adverse reactions.
Therefore, if you have camphor wood furniture at home, do not place it in an unventilated bedroom.