Gold Bond Medicated Body Powder: Consumer Product Review

Gold Bond has been healing bodies since 1908; the powder is medicated and contains Triple Action Relief, Cooling, Absorbing and Itch Relieving properties that are unsurpassed by any known powder on the market.

The Gold Bond Body Powder is known by its bright Gold color, this is the original strength package. The largest container is a whopping 4 ½ x 3 x 9 inches , 24 oz (670 g) dispenser with a red twist cap shaker that dispenses just the right amount of powder into your hand when you shake it. It is formulated with the finest powder and essential oils that will soothe the skin and stop itch while absorbing excess moisture.

This wonderful product relieves skin discomforts but is gentle enough to be used anywhere and everyday. For use after a bath, shower or exercise, it provides deodorant protection and has a refreshing cool effect on your skin.

As you peal away the adhesive seal covering the red shaker top you instantly twist the top to get to the product. When the first sprinkle of powder touches your hands you immediately feel the cooling sensation that this powder supplies.

Rubbing it into your skin is like no other sensation you have ever received from a body powder. It is dry and silky smooth, never clumping and always satisfying. It is great for relieving the burning sensation you get after shaving, use it on your legs and face to prevent razor bumps, it is even gentle enough to use in the sensitive bikini area.

The deodorant action this powder contains is strong enough to keep even the most active person dry all day, so if you forget to apply your deodorant don't worry, Gold Bond Body Powder has got you covered. This product works fast to bring you the relief you need and it works great.

The active ingredients in this product are Menthol with a content of 0.15% for anti-itch and Zink Oxide with a content of 1.0% for Skin Protection.

You can use this product for temporary relief of pain and itch associated with: Minor cuts, sunburn, insect bites, scrapes, prickly heat, minor burns, rashes, minor skin irritations, it also dries the oozing fluids of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.

This product is for external use only and you should avoid contact with eyes. If your condition worsens or symptoms do not get better within 7 days you should stop using this product.

If this product is accidentally ingested, seek medical attention and contact a poison control center right away, and don't forget to keep away from children.

Apply Gold Bond Body Powder on any adult and children 2 years and older. You may apply freely up to 4 times a day. For children less than 2 years always ask a doctor if it is okay. To obtain the best results while using this product dry skin thoroughly before applying it to the skin.

There are several inactive ingredients that go into this product, Talc, Acacia, Eucalyptol, methyl salicylate, salicylic acid, thymol, and zinc stearate.

This product is not sold by volume it is sold by weight so account for settling that will occur during shipping and handling.

Gold Bond Body Powder is distributed by Chattem, Inc. they are located at P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. You can visit their web site at www.goldbond.com

I would recommend this product to everyone who likes to stay fresh and dry all day. I have found no other product that can even come close to the superb quality of Gold Bond. Try it once, I guarantee you will be completely satisfied.