Sebco Coconut Oil Compound Ointment 40g helps with dry, flaky scalp. It soothes dandruff, eczema, and psoriasis while softening tough skin. Regular use lifts and clears scales for a smooth feel. The blend includes coal tar, sulphur, and salicylic acid in coconut oil. Adults and kids over 12 can apply it daily for relief.

Key Features:

• Effective blend: Combines coal tar, sulphur, and salicylic acid.
• Scalp care: Helps with dandruff, eczema, and psoriasis.
• Fast-acting: Improves scalp health with regular use.
• Trusted formula: Based on a 70-year-old recipe.
• Simple use: Apply, wait, and rinse for a clean scalp.

Is Sebco safe for all ages?

Sebco is fine for adults and kids over 12 years. Children 6-12 should use it only with medical advice. It’s not meant for kids under 6.

Can Sebco stain my clothes?

Yes, coal tar in Sebco may stain fabric or jewellery. Keep these items away when using the ointment. Wash hands right after to avoid marks.

Are there any side effects?

Side effects are rare but may include redness or irritation. Some may react to sunlight. If issues appear, stop use and see a doctor.

Active Ingredients: coal tar 12% w/w, salicylic acid 2% w/w and sulfur 4% w/w. The other ingredients are: coconut oil, white soft paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol, glycerol, liquid paraffin, polyoxyethylene glycerol monostearate, hard paraffin.

Adults and children over 12 years: Part your hair, and apply a small amount of Sebco to the affected area of your scalp, avoiding contact with your eyes – if you accidentally get some in your eyes, wash it out immediately with cold water. Gently massage in the ointment to your scalp, wash your hands, and leave it to work its magic for around one hour. After an hour, rinse out the ointment with warm water. Apply Sebco daily for three to seven days to being with to bring your condition under control, then use once or twice a week as needed.

If you don't see any improvement after the first week or if you're still experiencing symptoms after four weeks, speak to a doctor.

Children 6 – 12 years: Sebco should be used with medical supervision only.

Children under 6 years: We don't recommend children under 6 years to use this product.

Do not use Sebco: If you know you are allergic to coal tar, salicylic acid, sulfur or any of the ingredients. If you have an acute infection of an area of skin. Swelling, pain, redness and maybe pus are signs of this. Make sure your doctor or pharmacist knows if any of the above affects you.

Take special care with Sebco: Avoid contact with the eyes and any areas of broken skin. Coal tar can stain clothes and jewellery. Remove or protect these before application.

Other medicines and Sebco Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this, or any other medicine when you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide whether it is in your best interests to use Sebco in these circumstances.

Driving and using machines Sebco should not affect your ability to drive or use machinery.

Sebco contains cetostearyl alcohol Cetostearyl alcohol may cause a sensitivity rash (e.g. contact dermatitis).

Like all medicines, there is a chance of getting side effects when using Sebco ointment, although these are normally rare and mild.

The following side effects have been reported:

• Irritation of the skin
• Inflammation of the hair follicles causing soreness and small pus filled spots around the base of the hairs
• Rarely, a sensitivity rash to sunlight

If you experience any of the above side effects, or any effects not listed here, please stop using Sebco and speak to your pharmacist or GP.