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Note on this source. The FDA label used for this page covers a combination product listed as Equisetum Arvense, Hypericum Perforatum. The information below therefore describes that product, not Hypericum Perforatum on its own. Check the label of the specific product you have.
Quick facts
- How it is given
- topical
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- UNDA 270
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is for
Uses For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with dry skin itchy skin other minor skin irritations
What it is used to treat
Uses For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with dry skin itchy skin other minor skin irritations Directions Adults: Apply a small amount on the affected area two to three times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. May cover affected area with sterile gauze after each application. Children: Use under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
If too much is taken
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Active ingredient
Active ingredients This preparation contains: Equisetum arvense (Common horsetail) Sterile Stem MT 0.1% Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort) Whole Plant MT 0.1%
Other ingredients
Inactive ingredients Cetostearyl alcohol, lanolin, lanolin alcohols, white petrolatum
Before you take anything new
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This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 23 September 2020. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.