Zinc ointment is a type of topical medication used to treat skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It is made from ZINC oxide, which is a mineral that helps reduce inflammation and irritation. Pommade is a type of ointment that is made from animal fat or vegetable oil and wax. It is used to soothe and protect the skin from dryness and irritation. Nard ointment is a type of herbal ointment made from the roots of the nard plant. It is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. All three types of ointment are used to treat skin conditions and provide relief from irritation and inflammation.