petrolatum (Healing) (Ointment) 340 mg/g

Petrolatum (Healing) ointment 340 mg/g is a topical skin protectant used to help protect and heal minor skin irritations. This USP-grade petrolatum forms a protective barrier to lock in moisture and support natural skin recovery. Ideal for dry, chapped, or mildly irritated skin.

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340 mg/g

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H E B

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Petrolatum (Healing) ointment 340 mg/g is commonly used to soothe and protect minor skin irritations such as dryness, chapping, or small cuts. It can also help maintain skin hydration and support the natural healing process for minor wounds. People often ask, what is petrolatum ointment used for, and it’s primarily for external skin care and protection.

Side Effects

When applied to clean, dry skin, petrolatum (Healing) ointment 340 mg/g forms a smooth, protective layer that helps retain moisture and shield the skin from environmental irritants. This ointment is not absorbed into the skin, so it works on the surface to reduce dryness and support comfort during healing.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying petrolatum (Healing) ointment 340 mg/g to deep wounds, severe burns, or infected skin unless directed by a healthcare professional. Do not use on eyes or mucous membranes. If irritation develops, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.

Avoid Interactions

Petrolatum (Healing) ointment 340 mg/g is generally considered inert and does not interact with medications or other topical products. However, applying other ointments or creams over petrolatum may reduce their absorption. Always clean the skin before applying a new layer of petrolatum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Petrolatum ointment is used to protect and soothe minor skin irritations like dryness, chapping, or small cuts.

Petrolatum ointment can be used on minor wounds to support healing, but avoid deep or infected wounds unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Petrolatum is generally non-irritating and suitable for sensitive skin, but patch test first if you have known sensitivities.

Apply as needed to clean, dry skin to maintain moisture and protection throughout the day.

Yes, check the expiration date on the packaging and discard if the product has changed in color, odor, or texture.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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