The active substance of the ointment is Ichthyol(ichthammol).
Ichthyol, Vishnevsky ointment.
Ichthyol ointment: reviews of doctors, instructions for use, ….
Do you know why Ichthyol was named that way?
Ichthyol ointment reduces pain and contributes
to the rapid opening of the abscess.
Ichthyol has excellent disinfectant,
anti-inflammatory and disinfecting properties, and also warms and relieves soreness.
Also effective for neuralgia, joints and in the treatment of pelvic organs Ichthyol ointment.
Ichthyol does not penetrate into the blood,
which means that it can be used even during pregnancy and lactation.
The creators of the new substance did not philosophize slyly and
called the substance in their honor- Ichthyol(from other Greek"ichthy"-"fish").
Treat abrasions and possible Ichthyol ointment, putting it on the abscess twice a day
and covering with a thin layer of cotton wool.
Ichthyol ointment, the price of which ranges from 15 to 40
rubles(several times cheaper than other funds designed to deal with the same problems), is released in any pharmacy without a prescription.