Buy Watkins Petro Carbo
Salve
A protective, soothing, topical dressing for minor burns,
sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and minor skin
irritations. Helps protect exposed or irritated tissues from
reopening during the healing process.
Time-tested: Since 1888!
Soothing/Protective: Provides temporary relief of minor cuts,
scrapes, sores, burns and sunburns; helps prevent and temporarily
protect chafed, chapped, cracked or windburned skin.
Non-drying petrolatum base: Provides lubricating action to
help prevent reopening of healing tissues when skin is flexed
during normal movement.
Low-level anesthetic action: Depresses pain perception.
Active Ingredient
Phenol (1.5% w/w): Once called “carbolic
acid,” phenol is a very effective topical analgesic
that was used for decades for disinfecting medical
instruments.
Also Contains
• Oil of Spruce: Has a long history in North American
folk medicine of use for aches and pains.
• Camphor: A fragrant counterirritant extracted from an
Asian evergreen related to cinnamon.
• Oil of Cajeput: Extracted from the White Tea Tree in
the Melaleuca family, which includes eucalyptus and clove. Used
widely in Eastern medicine as an antiseptic and to relieve aches
and pains.
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