ZINC OXIDE

ZINC OXIDE acts as an sunscreening agent by reflecting, absorbing and scattering UVA and UVB rays and exhibits astringent property. It supports healing and also gives soothing property against eczema, hemorrhoids, slight excoriations, wounds. Zinc oxide in conjunction with salicylic acid is used to treat athlete’s foot and also other dermatomycoses. It is also used in veterinary medicine and imparts antiseptic; astringent and topical protectant properties.