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Is Camphor Legal in the US? A Guide to FDA Regulations

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Each year, U.S. poison centers report approximately 9,000 to 11,000 exposures to camphor, primarily involving accidental ingestion by young children [1.7.1]. This statistic highlights the importance of understanding the regulations surrounding this common compound. So, is camphor legal in the US? The answer is yes, but with significant restrictions.