Product Information Lucas Papaw Ointment may be used as a local topical application on the following. * Abscesses * Boils * Bruises * Burns * Carbuncles * Chafings * Cuts * Cysts * Dry and Cracked skin on hands and feet * Gravel rash * Heat rash * Insect stings * Mosquito bites * Open wounds * Pimples * Scalds Sunburn * Swelling associated with injury * Splinters and thorns * Tinea *Also: Nappy Rash and Cracked NipplesTemporary relief of the symptoms of dermatitis and eczema Temporary relief of the discomfort of haemorrhoids by local application. Papaw or Papaya we all know as a delicious fruit, but the beneficial qualities of Papaw greatly aid the skin. Lucas Papaw Ointment cleans away infectious wastes. Papaw contains Papain which helps clean wounds. The base used in Lucas Papaw ointment is certified to be free of carcinogens.