zinc oxide ointment
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Zinc oxide baby and diaper products are commonly sold as ointments, creams, and pastes.
Net weights range from small tubes to larger jars. Common sizes in listings include 3 oz, 3.5 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, and 10 oz.
Labels vary: some products are marked safe for newborns and up, others say "all ages," and a few specify age ranges such as 0–2 years.
Formulas often include skin-nourishing or protective ingredients such as shea butter, botanical oils and seed oils, panthenol, oat extract, and beeswax.
Product listings show various concentrations, including 40%, 15%, 14%, and 12.8%. Some listings simply state they "contain zinc oxide" without giving a percentage.
Many are labeled unscented or "No Fragrance Added" and may note hypoallergenic or pediatrician/dermatologist testing. Common exclusion labels include paraben-free, phthalate-free, dye-free, lanolin-free, petroleum-free, and sulfate-free.
They typically treat and help prevent diaper rash, soothe red or irritated skin, form a moisture-sealing protective barrier, protect chafed skin, and support healing.