(+)-Borneol, a bicyclic monoterpene, is found in the essential oils of medicinal plants and is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for analgesia and anaesthesia.(+)-Borneol has been used to study its antiapoptotic, antioxidative and neuroprotective effect in human neuroblastoma cells (SH-SY5Y). (+)-Borneol, a bicyclic monoterpene, is found in the essential oils of medicinal plants and is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for analgesia and anaesthesia. (+)-Borneol has been used to study its antiapoptotic, antioxidative and neuroprotective effect in human neuroblastoma cells (SH-SY5Y).