Why parents can still rely on Lucas’ Papaw Ointment after 110+ years

Expert Advice 11 Sep 24 By

After being named the Gold Award winner for Best Skincare Product for Mum in the Bounty Baby Awards, we’re shining a spotlight on the many uses of Lucas’ Papaw Ointment (hint: it’s more than a lip balm). This versatile ointment in the iconic red tube has been a trusted companion for generations, offering relief and care for a wide range of skin concerns for the entire family.

A Trusted All-Rounder for Families

Lucas’ Papaw Ointment has been a go-to remedy for Australian families since 1910. Made in Brisbane and still owned by the same family decades later, Lucas’ Papaw has maintained its reputation as an effective, reliable and safe choice for all ages. Its recent award win is a testament to the ongoing love and trust that generations of parents and families place in this iconic product.

Lucas’ Papaw Ointment is more than just a lip balm—it’s a multi-purpose skincare solution. (Image: Supplied)

The Power of Papaw

What makes Lucas’ Papaw Ointment so effective? It all starts with high-quality papaws sourced from North Queensland. The golden-ripe fruit is carefully processed to enhance its natural healing properties. The result is an ointment that can soothe and relieve a variety of skin issues, including insect bites, cuts, abrasions, rashes, and chafing.

A+ for Versatility

Lucas’ Papaw Ointment is more than just a lip balm—it’s a multi-purpose skincare solution that can be used from infancy through to old age. For busy parents, this all-in-one product is a lifesaver, reducing the need for multiple skincare items and providing reliable relief for everything from nappy rash to minor wounds. Another plus is that it comes in four convenient sizes, each designed to meet the needs of busy families, from a small 15g purse-sized tube with lip applicator to a 200g jar for your change table. Whether it’s in the nappy bag, car, or medical kit, Lucas’ Papaw is there to make life a little easier.

It comes in four convenient sizes, each designed to meet the needs of busy families. (Image: Supplied)

A Legacy of Care

Lucas’ Papaw Ointment was developed by Dr. T.P. Lucas, a botanist and medical professional, who recognised the powerful wellness properties of the papaw fruit. Over six generations later, the ointment is still made with the same dedication to quality, ensuring that it remains a trusted choice for families.

In a world of endless skincare options, Lucas’ Papaw Ointment remains a staple, offering a simple, effective, and trusted solution that has stood the test of time. Whether you’re a new parent or someone who has relied on it for years, Lucas’ Papaw Ointment is the skincare hero that every family needs.

Brought to you by Lucas’ Papaw Ointment.

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