Comfrey Ointment

Brand

Greenridge

Size

50 gm

Common Uses

Used wherever tissue needs to be replaced such as fractures, varicose ulcers, burns, slow healing wounds or ulcerations and strains. However, do NOT use comfrey in fractures where pins have been inserted, as comfrey can promote tissue growth too quickly, making removal of pins very difficult.

Suggested Dosage

Apply freely to affected parts. Patch test on a small area of skin for any allergic activity.  Do not use on broken skin.  Do not use under occlusive dressing.

Health Information

Comfrey is used externally in ointments for healing skin ulceration and tissue damage resulting from severe burns, acne, and other skin conditions. Comfrey contains a substance which speeds up the rate of natural replacement of body cells which is important when the body tissue has been damaged or injured in any way as well as in maintaining the cell growth and replacement in a healthy body. Remarkable results in the healing of scar tissue, particularly the incision scars of surgical operations, have been achieved with comfrey both internally and externally.

Ingredients

Each 1 grams contains Symphytum officinale (Comfrey) extract equivalent to 100mg of dry herb.

Safety Information

Keep out of reach of children, Do not use Comfrey in fractures where pins have been inserted, as Comfrey can promote tissue growth too quickly, making removal of pins difficult.