Soothing Fingertip Ointment (Bai Ji Gao)

This concentrated, instantly soothing formula by Dermatology M is infused with an innovative complex of Chinese herbal actives and organic butters. It powerfully calms and nourishes very dry skin and is formulated to support dry hands. Also suitable for skin on the fingertips prone to cracked, chapped eczema.

According to traditional Chinese herbal texts, the primary herb in this ointment, Bletilla striata (Bai Ji), was once described as helping to "reduce swelling and support the regeneration of tissue," reflecting its long history of use in formulas designed for skin comfort and balance.

What to expect:

• Instantly calms and comforts
• Deeply nourishes and softens very dry skin
• Supports a healthy skin barrier
• Can also be used on toes and heels
• Patience is key. Achieve best results with consistent & continued use.
• Protect skin stability by avoiding varying your care routine too much.

Who Should Use This Product:

Those dealing with dry, cracked or uncomfortable skin on the fingers or fingertips who would like natural support for moist, supple skin on the hands.

How To Use:

Apply Soothing Fingertip Ointment to affected areas that are clean and dry 2 to 3 times daily or overnight.

Pro Tip: Occlude with clingfilm wrap or similar to ensure full absorption.

When To Use:

2 to 3 times daily, or apply overnight and cover with clingfilm wrap or gloves to wake with soothed, softened skin. Repeat daily for best results.

Cautions & Contraindications:

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Potential Allergens: While all herbs have the potential to cause sensitivity, most users tolerate topical herbal products well. If you have sensitive skin or a history of allergies, test a small amount on the inner arm before regular use. Discontinue use if redness, itching, or irritation develops.

Ingredients:

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Bletilla Striata Root Powder, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Nut Butter, Cera Alba (Beeswax), Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil.

Appropriate for these TCM Patterns:

• Blood Heat
• Blood Dryness and Deficiency
• Toxic Heat
• Wind

Not sure which pattern fits your skin? Read our article on understanding eczema through a TCM lens to learn more.