Suitable For: Small area Burns, First Aid Kits, Fingers, and Children. Absorbs and dissipates heat Non-toxic Reduces pain and secondary contamination Minimises shock and skin damage Non-irritant BURNSHIELD, when applied to burn wounds - preferably as soon as possible after the burn - has the tremendous ability to absorb and dissipate heat, providing relief, minimising shock and skin damage, halting the burn process, and physically protects against further contamination. BURNSHIELD's cooling and soothing effect results from its specially formulated Hydrogel which is non-toxic and non-irritant. The active ingredient is Melaleuca alternifolia. BURNSHIELD facilitates removal of burnt clothing. Safe for use on children. BURNSHIELD can be used as an emergency care for superficial to full thickness burns. Any burn, whether received from open flames, scalding from hot water, steam, gas, chemicals or electrical appliances can be treated immediately with BURNSHIELD.