Ichthyol

Active Ingredient(s): Ichthammol
Category: Skin Care



Ichthyol Overview

Ammonium bituminosulfonate or ammonium bituminosulphonate (synonyms of ichthammol, CAS#8029-68-3 brand name: Ichthyol) is a product of natural origin obtained in the first step by dry distillation of sulfur-rich oil shale (bituminous schists). By sulfonation of the resulting oil (or purified fractions thereof), and subsequent neutralization with ammonia, Ichthammol results as a viscous, water-soluble substance with a characteristic bitumen-like odor.[1] It is used in medicine...

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ichthyol ointment

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Ichthammol
  • Ointment: 20%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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ichthyol ointment
ointment to dry up sores on body ## Old time remedy for anything just about, cuts, scrapes, infections, ground itch, you... 3 replies