Description

Maame Nurse [DF] Oint is a topical herbal remedy used to relieve pain, inflammation, and skin irritations.

Prescription

Over-the-counter (OTC) product or traditional herbal remedy, depending on the country.

Dosage

•  Apply a thin layer to the affected area, 2-3 times a day, or as needed.

Therapeutic Category

• Topical analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Herbal remedy

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Herbal extracts (e.g., Capsicum, Arnica, and Ginger)
•  Other ingredients: Petrolatum, Beeswax, and Essential oils

Variant

• Maame Nurse [DF] Oint (20g, 50g, or 100g)

Consume Type

• Topical ointment

Directions/Usage

•  Clean and dry the affected area.
•  Apply a thin layer of ointment.
•  Gently massage into the skin.

Common Side Effects

•  Skin irritation
•  Redness
•  Itching
•  Burning sensation
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• 20g, 50g, or 100g tin or plastic container

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
• Avoid applying to broken skin or open wounds.
•  If irritation occurs, discontinue use.

Product Substitutes

• Other topical herbal remedies or analgesic ointments, such as Tiger Balm or Icy Hot.

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Local herbal medicine companies or traditional herbal practitioners

Country of Origin

• Ghana or other West African countries, depending on the manufacturer.