Camphor
Camphor is an active ingredient used in skincare. It's found in 14 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Works on your skin
Who it's best for
People with specific skin concerns looking for targeted treatment.
- Those dealing with acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, or uneven texture
- Anyone ready to build an active-focused routine (start slowly)
- Skin that has already adapted to a basic hydration routine
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +UV protection(sunscreen)
Use caution with
- !Works on your skin(active)Layering multiple actives can increase irritation — introduce one at a time and monitor your skin's response.
14 products
Works on your skin
Best products with Camphor
Top products with Camphor
The Resurfacing Treatment for Clarifying and Smoothing
Carmex Leppepomade Stick 4,25g
Medicated lip balm
Moisturising Lip Balm
Carmex strawberry
Teatreement™ Cleansing Foam
Carmex minis
Teatreement™ Toner
Mario Badescu Drying Lotion
EradiKate 10% Sulfur Acne Spot Treatment
Gel douche nourrissant olive
Lip Oil Intense Treatment Gloss
Lotion tonique pour cheveux normaux
Dry Impact 72h
Frequently asked questions
What does Camphor do in skincare?
Camphor is classified as "works on your skin" in skincare formulations. Works on your skin.
Is Camphor safe for sensitive skin?
Camphor is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Camphor?
14 products in our database contain Camphor. The highest-rated is La Mer The Resurfacing Treatment for Clarifying and Smoothing scoring 7.6/9.8.
Can I use Camphor every day?
Many actives are best introduced gradually — start with 2-3 times per week and increase as your skin adapts. Strong actives like retinoids are often best used at night.