Brunel Ichthtammol Ointment 50g
Brunel Ichthammol Ointment 50g
Brunel Ichthammol Ointment 50g is a topical drawing salve formulated with ichthammol (ammonium bituminosulfonate) to help soothe inflamed skin and encourage the resolution of boils, abscesses, ingrown hairs and other localized skin complaints. This gentle, antiseptic ointment is ideal for first‑aid cabinets and everyday skin care where a reliable, time‑tested topical treatment is required.
Key Benefits
- Drawing salve action helps draw out impurities from boils, abscesses and splinters.
- Soothes inflammation and reduces localized swelling for quicker comfort.
- Antiseptic properties help reduce the risk of secondary infection.
- Useful for acne, ingrown hairs, minor skin infections and stubborn spots.
- Easy to apply and suitable for targeted, local treatment in first‑aid and skincare routines.
Ingredients and Materials
Active: Ammonium bituminosulfonate (ichthammol) — the traditional active drawing agent.
Typical base: soft paraffin / paraffin and ointment base (may include lanolin). Exact formulation can vary by pack; always check the product label for the precise ingredients list.
How to Use
1. Clean the affected area gently with mild soap and water and pat dry.
2. Apply a thin layer of Brunel Ichthammol Ointment to the affected site.
3. Cover with a sterile dressing if required. Reapply as instructed on the pack or by your healthcare professional—commonly once or twice daily until improvement is seen.
Note: Ichthammol ointments can stain skin and clothing dark brown/black; use gloves or apply carefully. If using on children, pregnant or breastfeeding patients, seek medical advice before use.
Who It’s For
Brunel Ichthammol Ointment 50g is intended for adults and older children for targeted topical treatment of boils, abscesses, ingrown hairs, minor infected spots and similar localized skin complaints. It is suitable for people seeking a traditional, antiseptic drawing salve for first aid and skin care. Consult a healthcare professional prior to use on infants, large areas of skin, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Caution & Storage
Caution: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not use on deep wounds, severe burns, or large areas of damaged skin. Discontinue use and seek medical advice if irritation or allergic reaction occurs. Ichthammol ointments may stain clothing and bedding. Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed and store below 25°C or follow the storage instructions on the pack. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the product.
Always follow the label directions or the advice of a healthcare professional. For exact ingredient details and concentration, check the product packaging.