Why put a byproduct of the petroleum industry on your skin when there are safer, better natural alternatives available? There are plenty of articles floating on web on just how toxic petroleum jelly is (some insist it can cause cancer due to contamination with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHS)) if you do a quick Google search. We’re no longer in the 19th century people and there are gorgeous products ranging from affordable to luxury made by eco-conscious and passionate brands on a mission. These are all multi-purpose balms or salves using all-natural and organic formulations designed to be a cure-all for cuts, bruises, scrapes, rashes and dryness.
Zincuta Ointment
- Made at The Apotheka in New York
- For chafes, burns, sun burns, abrasions, raw sores, insect bites, psoriasis, eczema, poison ivy, etc
- Patented formula inspired by the works of veterinarian Dr. Josiah C. Case (1865 – 1930), an eighth generation Southold resident
- Made with Axungia, Styrax Benzoin, Zinc Oxide, Slippery Elm, Beeswax
- Not Vegan