It is a strong natural softener for the skin that preserves the moisture of the skin by helping in its hydration process resulting in lasting soft skin. By creating a natural layer of fat on the skin and deeply penetrating the stratum corneum it prevents evaporation and dryness of the skin.

Zinc oxide is especially effective in healing skin’s scars and inflammation and is used in different cream formulas. The effectiveness of zinc oxide lies in the fact that it is a disinfectant and can destroy germs and prevent their growth on the skin. It also inhibits the free histamines released by the immune system and thus helps decrease skin inflammation.