Proudly Australian owned and operated for over a century, Lucas' Papaw Ointment was originally created as a therapeutic skin ointment with a range of uses including:

  • Dry Chapped Skin and Lips

    Everyone knows you can use Lucas' Papaw Ointment on dry chapped lips but have you ever thought to use it on cracked heels, dry elbows and knees, or grandad's dry injury prone skin?

  • Cuts and Scratches

    A sting-free solution to soothe and promote healing of minor cuts and scratches. Apply Lucas' Papaw Ointment before adding a bandaid or dressing to help speed up recovery of cuts and scratches.

  • Nappy Rash

    Calm and soothe bub's nappy rash during the next nappy change. A gentle yet effective barrier against moisture, our ointment acts to soothe, restore and prevent reoccurrence of nappy rash.

  • Chafe & Rubbed Skin

    Prevention is better than a cure, luckily for chafe sufferers Lucas' Papaw Ointment can do both. Apply to areas prone to rubbing before exercise to prevent chafe, or apply to red painful chafe after activities to calm and soothe.

  • Grazes & Abrasions

    Kids, teens and aspiring sport stars are all prone to grazes and abrasions no matter how careful they are. Soothe and promote healing by applying a thin layer of ointment to the affected area covered with a light dressing.

  • Bites & Stings

    Mosquitos and bugs can leave your family scratching and itching. Soothe the itch by rubbing in a thin layer of Lucas' Papaw Ointment for sting-free lasting relief from non-venomous bites and stings.

  • Sunburn

    Common sunburn can be soothed and redness removed by applying a thin layer of Lucas' Papaw Ointment after applying cool water to the skin. We always recommend following sun safety guidance to avoid sun damage.

  • Mild Burns

    After using cool water to remove the heat from the injury, apply Lucas' Papaw Ointment to minor burns to help soothe and aid healing. A non-stick dressing may be used to stop transfer to clothing. Medical advice should be sought for serious burns.

  • Red skin rash & heat rash

    Heat rash and red skin rash can be soothed and calmed by applying a thin layer of Lucas' Papaw Ointment to the area. Rashes may initially appear a little more red however will calm as the healing enzymes work. Reapply daily or after showering until settled.