Drawing Salve is a salve type ointment used to treat superficial wounds, cuts, and abrasions on horses. Apply to the affected area once or twice daily with or without a bandage. Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat. For use on hooves, nails, and skin of horses and dogs. Brands may vary.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Ammonium Bituminosulfonate, 20% (Icthammol)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Anhydrous Lanolin
Amber Petrolatum
DIRECTIONS:
Apply topically once or twice a day. A loose bandage may be applied. Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat.
Note* - 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 viscous, water-soluble substance with characteristic bitumen-like odor.