Zam Buk Ointment 20g

Product Information

Zam-Buk Ointment is use to relieve the itchiness caused by insect bites and is not intended for use as a mosquito repellent. Zam-Buk promotes the healing of cuts, bruises, burns, scratches, and scalds. This wonderful herbal balm eases soreness after shaving, sunburns, rashes, chilblains, cold sores, chafed skin insect bites and stings.

Now more than ever, it's imperative for us to take care of ourselves, our health! Every aspect of our lives is affected by it, from our mood to our appearances to our lifespan. We often forget that we must first take care of ourselves from the inside out. Remember, you are what you consume! Eating nutritious food doesn't stop when you grow up. Just as children consume milk formulas such as Pediasure to develop, teens and adults should consume supplements to maintain good health. We offer a range of Vitamin D, Vitamin B, Omega 3, Glucosamine and Prebiotic supplements from reputable brands that will help to further boost your health and physical well-being. Camphor is made either by extracting and steam distillation of the bark of camphor trees, or (more common) chemically manufactured from Turpentine. ³ Zam-Buk Ointment Side-Effects Enhance your beauty from the inside, then empower your body on the outside. Become more comfortable in your own skin with Bio Oils, formulated by many dermatologists to be the most efficient product for you. Additionally, we offer high-quality toothpaste products from brands like Sensodyne and Colgate that encourage others to smile when they see your bright smile! It's great for cuts burns scrapes and much much more It's soothing cooling, and minimizes scaring. A little known product that really works! N. Bradcoe ZamBuk has always been in our medicine cabinet. It is particularly useful for cuts, grazes and sore skin. A.J.Fahy

Zam-Buk Contraindications

Zam-Buk Ointment contains active ingredients such as eucalyptus oil and camphor, that provides effective relief of pain and itch associated with minor wounds, burns, scalds, chapped hands, mosquitoes and insect bites. Zam-Buk ointment was first patented in 1902 by Charles Edward Fulford, whose Zam-Buk Company of Leeds, England, sold it as an herbal balm and antiseptic ointment. I was very happy with the product that i reiceved and the short time it took to get it! one happy customer!! Brian Vibert

The source of the name is uncertain, but a link to South Africa has been suggested. It remains very widely popular in South Africa. [3] The brand name was at one time used to refer to ambulance-men and first aiders at rugby league matches in Australia and New Zealand. [4] What's this, you've never heard of Zam-Buk?" Apparently, everyone knows about Zam-Buk, just not Americans. With more than 116 stores island-wide, it retails a comprehensive range of health & beauty products. Guardian has evolved from its pharmacy roots into a holistic one-stop solution for customers' health and beauty needs. It continues to expand its product and service range to meet the redefinition of beauty by today's customers - where health meets beauty. However, for decades Zam-Buk was a critical healing ointment to rugby players who got cut on the field.In the early 20th century, it was reported that the formulation comprised 66% paraffin wax, 20% pale resin ( colophony), and 14% eucalyptus oil, with small amounts of other ingredients. [2] More recently, the composition eucalyptus oil, 1.8% camphor, 0.5% thyme oil, and 0.65% sassafras oil. The English and Thai varieties do not contain sassafras oil. [6] A 1908 report published in The British Medical Journal estimated that the cost of ingredients for a standard 0.6-ounce (17g) box was one farthing, yet its retail price was 1 s 1½ d. [2] Sports use [ edit ] Zam-Buk The Real Makoya Herbal Ointment 60g is made with eucalyptus oil, camphor, thyme oil and sassafras oil, and is a herbal ointment perfect for a range of skin conditions. Use it to moisturise dry, flaky skin or to soothe scrapes, burns, insect bites and other minor skin ailments. The product itself was an important first-aid medicine for any cuts or abrasions of the skin. In a time long before anti-biotics, a footballer could come to permanent grief merely from scraping his knee on the ground and it becoming infected. Zam-Buk was a recognised treatment that could successfully kill germs that had entered the skin. Many of the Zam-Buk adverts used headlines such as "Do you realise the danger of a poisoned finger? Death often lurks in a cut." ¹ Zam Buk is manufactured for Bayer in Thailand by Interthai Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and is distributed in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and South Africa.