Dr. Christopher's Black Ointment (2 oz)

Description

Dr. Christopher's Black Drawing Ointment is a traditional herbal topical salve crafted with time-honored botanicals infused into extra virgin olive oil and blended with pine tar and beeswax. This rich herbal formula is designed to support healthy skin and provide a soothing topical application for everyday skin care.

Made using Dr. John R. Christopher's classic herbal philosophy, this ointment combines herbs that have long been valued in traditional Western herbalism. The nourishing salve base helps moisturize the skin while allowing the botanical ingredients to remain in place after application.

This product is intended for external use only and is manufactured without added fillers or synthetic chemicals.

Key Herbal Ingredients

Chaparral Leaf

Traditionally used in herbal preparations to support normal skin wellness.

Plantain Leaf

A classic botanical historically valued for topical skin care.

Chickweed Herb

Traditionally included in herbal salves to soothe and nourish the skin.

Marshmallow Root

Provides naturally soothing mucilage that helps moisturize and soften skin.

Mullein Leaf

Traditionally used to support healthy skin comfort.

Red Clover Blossom

A traditional botanical commonly incorporated into skin-supporting herbal formulas.

Goldenseal Root

Historically valued in traditional herbal topical applications.

Lobelia Herb

Included as part of Dr. Christopher's original synergistic herbal blend.

Pine Tar

Provides the ointment's characteristic dark color and rich texture.

Beeswax

Creates a protective barrier while helping lock moisture into the skin.

Clinical Research Highlights

The finished product has not been evaluated in clinical studies. However, several individual botanical ingredients have been studied for their traditional topical applications.

• Plantain (Plantago spp.) has been investigated for supporting normal skin repair processes.
• Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis) contains naturally occurring mucilage that helps soothe and moisturize skin.
• Red Clover contains naturally occurring phytonutrients studied for supporting healthy skin.

These findings relate to individual ingredients and should not be interpreted as evidence for the finished product.

Directions for Use

Apply liberally to the desired external area as needed or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

• For external use only
• Refrigerate after opening for best freshness.

Warnings

• For external use only.
• Do not ingest.
• Do not use as a suppository.
• Do not apply to broken or damaged skin.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Refrigerate after opening.

Important: This product contains comfrey, which naturally contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Follow all label directions and warnings.

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, nursing, under 18 years of age, or following a physician-supervised health program.