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Curél Ultra Healing Ointment

Curél Ultra Healing Ointment is an oil, wax and ceramide barrier formula marketed for dry cracked areas including heels and feet.

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Manufacturer documentedFacts checked 2026-08-12

A petrolatum-free-on-cited-label oil/wax barrier ointment with shea butter, paraffin and ceramide NP, explicitly positioned for extra-dry areas including heels and feet.

Fit signals

very dry intact heels where an oil/wax/ceramide ointment is preferred, buyers comparing non-petrolatum barrier vehicles

Potential constraints

buyers seeking a urea/AHA/salicylic-acid callus exfoliator, users avoiding coconut or castor-derived ingredients

Key tradeoff: Adds a meaningfully different petrolatum-free barrier vehicle, but offers no disclosed keratolytic strength for thick callus.

This is a factual fit-and-tradeoff summary, not a product recommendation. Formula, device and brand claims remain manufacturer claims unless the cited source is explicitly regulatory or independent testing.

Formula profile

Curél’s published ingredient list uses castor oil, coconut oil, hydrogenated castor oil, synthetic beeswax, shea butter and paraffin, with ceramide NP and vitamin E. Petrolatum is not listed on the cited formula.

The manufacturer specifically identifies heels and feet among the extra-dry areas for this ointment. That makes it a distinct barrier comparison against petrolatum-based Vaseline, CeraVe or Gold Bond options.

There is no published high-strength urea, AHA or salicylic-acid system on the cited formula, so this belongs in the barrier/emollient category rather than the callus-exfoliation category. Its oils, waxes and shea butter make vehicle preference part of the comparison, not just active-ingredient strength.

See what to buy for cracked heels for the formula decision tree.

Formula facts

Ingredients, actives and label details

Product form
Ointment
Basis: Manufacturer published Source: Ultra Healing Ointment
Petrolatum
Not listed on cited ingredient list
Basis: Manufacturer published Source: Ultra Healing Ointment
Oil / wax base
Castor oil, coconut oil, hydrogenated castor oil, synthetic beeswax, shea butter and paraffin
Basis: Manufacturer published Source: Ultra Healing Ointment
Ceramide
Ceramide NP listed
Basis: Manufacturer published Source: Ultra Healing Ointment
Foot positioning
Manufacturer specifically lists heels and feet among extra-dry use areas
Basis: Manufacturer published Source: Ultra Healing Ointment

Source labels preserve provenance. Manufacturer specifications, ingredient lists and performance claims are not treated as independent clinical evidence; regulatory records and independent measurements are identified separately when available.

Safety first

What should make you slow down?

An occlusive moisturizer can support dry intact skin, but deep, bleeding, infected or high-risk foot fissures require appropriate assessment rather than routine cosmetic care.

Where to buy

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Source trail

Primary documents and supporting evidence

  1. Ultra Healing OintmentCurél · Manufacturer · retrieved 2026-08-12