Calafine Lotion 100ml

Calafine Lotion is a soothing topical formula that combines 8 % calamine (zinc oxide + ferric oxide), 10 % Aloe vera gel, 10 % light liquid paraffin, and additional zinc oxide. This multipurpose lotion is designed to offer cooling relief, moisturization, and skin protection, making it ideal for sensitive, irritated, or inflamed skin

USES

• Mild pruritus and itchiness caused by insect bites, heat rash, chickenpox, hives, and exposure to plants like poison ivy/oak/sumac
• Drying and soothing oozing or weeping skin from minor burns, weeping eczema, dermatitis, and sunburn
• Hydrates and softens cracked or dry skin with the emollient action of liquid paraffin and Aloe vera
• Spot treatment for acne—helps calm inflamed blemishes with its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties

BENEFITS

• Cooling and anti-itch: Evaporative cooling from calamine eases itching and irritation .
• Moisturizing and skin-barrier protection: Aloe vera soothes and hydrates while liquid paraffin seals in moisture
• Mild astringent and anti-inflammatory: Zinc oxide calms redness and reduces swelling, beneficial for inflamed spots and weeping eczema
• Gentle enough for frequent use: Typically non-drying when used appropriately and free of harsh additives

SIDE EFFECTS

• Generally safe and well tolerated – serious reactions are rare
• Possible mild irritation—dryness, tightness, stinging, tingling, or photosensitivity
• Allergic contact reactions are uncommon; discontinue if rash, redness, or swelling occur .
• Avoid use on open wounds, mucous membranes, or near eyes/nose/mouth/genitals

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature (approx. 15–30°C), in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat sources .
• Shake well before use to evenly disperse calamine and Aloe components
• Keep container tightly closed when not in use and store out of children’s reach
• Refrigeration isn't needed, but a chilled bottle may provide extra comfort for sunburn or heat rash .

USAGE ADVICE

1. Clean and dry affected area.
2. Shake well to mix the lotion.
3. Apply a thin layer using a cotton pad or fingers, allow to dry.
4. Reapply every 6–8 hours or as needed.
5. Discontinue and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen or persist beyond 7 days