Pharmacy Select Zinc & Castor Oil Cream Tube 100g
Pharmacy Select Zinc & Castor Oil Cream is a gentle, protective cream specially formulated to soothe and protect delicate or irritated skin. Enriched with Zinc Oxide for its barrier and healing properties and Castor Oil for natural moisturisation, this versatile cream helps relieve mild skin irritation, nappy rash, and chafing while keeping the skin soft and nourished.
Ideal for use on both adults and babies, the cream forms a breathable protective layer that guards against moisture, friction, and external irritants. Its smooth, non-greasy texture spreads easily and absorbs well, making it suitable for everyday skincare and protective use.
Active & Key Ingredients
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Zinc Oxide – Provides a protective barrier against moisture, helps soothe irritation, and supports skin healing.
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Castor Oil (Ricinus communis oil) – Deeply moisturises and nourishes dry or sensitive skin.
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Petrolatum, Lanolin, and Paraffin – Enhance protection and maintain skin hydration.
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Light Fragrance – Leaves skin lightly scented and refreshed.
Free from harsh chemicals and suitable for sensitive skin.
Reasons to Use
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To protect and soothe irritated skin caused by moisture or friction.
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For prevention and treatment of nappy rash in babies.
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To relieve chafing and minor skin discomfort.
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To nourish and soften dry, cracked, or rough skin.
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To form a protective barrier against wetness and external irritants.
Reasons Not to Use
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If allergic or sensitive to lanolin, castor oil, or any listed ingredient.
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On open wounds or infected skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
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If irritation or redness worsens — discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Advantages
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Combines Zinc Oxide and Castor Oil for dual protection and nourishment.
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Forms a lasting protective barrier while allowing skin to breathe.
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Gentle enough for daily use on babies and adults.
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Helps heal and prevent mild rashes and skin irritation.
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Non-greasy and easy to apply.
Disadvantages
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Contains lanolin, which may cause sensitivity in rare cases.
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Not suitable for use on broken or severely inflamed skin.
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May stain clothing if applied thickly.
FAQ
Q: What is Pharmacy Select Zinc & Castor Oil Cream used for?
A: It’s used to soothe, protect, and heal mild skin irritations such as nappy rash, chafing, and minor dryness.
Q: Can it be used on babies?
A: Yes, it’s safe and gentle for daily use on baby skin to prevent or relieve nappy rash.
Q: How should I apply it?
A: Apply a thin, even layer to clean, dry skin as often as needed. For nappy rash, use after each nappy change.
Q: Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, it’s formulated for delicate skin but avoid use if allergic to any ingredients.
Q: Does it have a strong smell?
A: No, it has a mild, pleasant fragrance suitable for everyday use.
Q: Can adults use it for chafing or dryness?
A: Absolutely — it’s excellent for soothing and protecting irritated areas on adults as well.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 639818)
| SKU | 639818 |
| Barcode # | 9323857001060 |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000153000m3 |
| Assembled Length | 0.032m |
| Assembled Height | 0.170m |
| Assembled Width | 0.055m |
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