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Hercules Gentian Violet Paint 20ml

Original price R 8.95 - Original price R 8.95
Original price
R 8.95
R 8.95 - R 8.95
Current price R 8.95

Hercules Gentian Violet Paint 20ml

Hercules Gentian Violet Paint 20ml is a reliable topical antiseptic and antifungal paint formulated with gentian violet (crystal violet) for targeted treatment of minor skin infections, oral thrush and wound care. This compact 20ml bottle provides a convenient, precise application for first-aid kits and home use. Ideal for treating fungal and bacterial surfaces where a topical antimicrobial action is required.

Key Benefits

  • Powerful antifungal and antiseptic action against common skin fungi and bacteria
  • Convenient 20ml applicator bottle for precise topical treatment
  • Traditional crystal violet formulation trusted for oral thrush and minor wound care
  • Fast-acting and easy to apply with cotton swab or applicator
  • Long shelf life when stored correctly — ideal for medicine cabinets and first-aid kits
Ingredients and Materials

Active ingredient: Gentian Violet (Crystal Violet).
Inactive ingredients: solvent and excipients to aid topical application (may include purified water, alcohol or glycerin). Always check the product label for the exact formulation and full ingredient list.

How to Use

For external topical use only. Apply a small amount of Hercules Gentian Violet Paint 20ml to the affected area using a clean cotton swab or applicator once daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. For oral thrush, apply carefully to the affected mucosal area; avoid swallowing. Continue treatment for the recommended duration or until symptoms resolve. If no improvement is seen within 7 days, consult a healthcare professional.

Who It’s For

Appropriate for adults and older children requiring topical antifungal or antiseptic treatment for minor skin infections, oral thrush, minor wounds and localized fungal spots. Not intended for systemic infections. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use in infants, during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Caution & Storage

Cautions: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, lips and mucous membranes not indicated for treatment. Gentian violet is a strong dye and will stain skin, clothing and surfaces. Discontinue use if irritation, rash or allergic reaction occurs. Do not use on large areas of broken skin or deep wounds without medical advice. Consult your doctor before use in pregnancy, breastfeeding or on infants. Keep out of reach of children.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep bottle tightly closed when not in use. Protect clothing and surfaces from staining. Refer to the product pack for expiry and batch information.

Note: This product is an over-the-counter topical antiseptic/antifungal (gentian violet). If you have any doubts or the condition worsens, seek medical advice. Always follow the label and a healthcare professional's instructions.