
DESCRIPTION
Commonly used as a poultice for drawing out inflammation, glycerine and ichthammol is a trusted remedy for the tack room and stable. It is known for its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti-fungal properties.
What Glycerine & Ichthammol Is Used For
Ichthammol blended with glycerine forms a hygroscopic drawing ointment that pulls moisture and debris from the affected area. It is a stable staple for managing abscesses, thrush, mud fever and minor skin lesions in horses.
Key Properties
- Drawing action that helps lift out inflammation and seated debris
- Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti-fungal
- Ideal for weeping or moist lesions
- Hygroscopic and bacteriostatic action
- Contains glycerin and ichthammol
How to Use
Clean the affected area, apply a generous layer of poultice to the site, and cover with a dressing or bandage where appropriate. Reapply as directed by your vet or farrier.
Available in 500ml and 2.5L sizes. Browse more stable remedies in our veterinary range, or find related products for abscesses and thrush in our hoof care collection.
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SHIPPING & RETURNS
- Free delivery when you spend R1,500 or more
- Orders are dispatch Monday - Friday and usually packed within one business day, unless the product is made to order
- Delivery times vary based on your location, but orders are usually delivered within 2 - 5 working days
