Description

Topical ointment for soothing and protecting dry, chapped skin.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC)

Dosage

• As needed

Therapeutic Category

• Emollient, Skin protectant

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Petroleum jelly 50%, Lanolin 20%, Paraffin wax 10%, Microcrystalline wax 10%, Vitamin E 1%

Variant

• Elephant Oint

Consume Type

• Topical application (applying to skin)

Directions/Usage

•  Apply a thin layer to affected area.
•  Gently massage into skin.

Common Side Effects

•  Skin irritation
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Tins or jars of 50g, 100g, or 200g

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
•  Avoid applying to broken skin or wounds.
•  Consult healthcare professional if irritation persists.

Product Substitutes

•  Other emollient creams (e.g., Vaseline, Aquaphor)
•  Other skin protectant products (e.g., zinc oxide creams)

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., local pharmacies, cosmetic companies)
•  Reputation: Reputable local businesses

Country of Origin

•  Various countries (e.g., USA, UK, Australia)