Lime Sulfur, also known as Calcium Polysulfide or Sulfurated Lime Solution, is a molecule made up of multiple Sulfur atoms and a Calcium atom. Lime sulfur generally exists in a dissolved/liquid state. Sulfur powder by itself is not very soluble or bioavailable. Many of our formulations use soluble form of Sulfur (Lime Sulfur) to make it easy for skin to absorb and address the underlying causes of skin issues.

What is the history of Sulfur in Pet Care or other applications?

In Ayurveda (science of holistic and alternative medicine), Sulfur (Gandhak) has been mentioned and used for hundreds of years. Sulfur has demonstrated benefits to not only address skin problems ranging from itchiness, dermatitis and broad range infections but also as preventive care.

What forms of Sulfur based products are available on Healthy Paw Life?

Healthy Paw Life develops and manufactures a comprehensive line of Sulfur based products ranging from Dips, Creams, Sprays and Shampoos. Our Shampoo line comes in two forms - One with Lime Sulfur and other with Sulfur powder and Salicylic Acid. Similarly our Sprays come in various formulations namely Lime Sulfur combined with Aloe Vera, Lime Sulfur in a Sprayable lotion base with essential oils to not only harness the power of Sulfur but also provide soothing effects. Check out our broad collection of Sulfur based products by clicking "Shop All"

How does Lime Sulfur Smell?

Lime Sulfur can smell like rotten eggs. However the smell does not linger for long. To milden the effect of this smell, we recommend that you apply the product in ventilated areas. You can also apply essential fragrance oil based spray after Lime Sulfur application. Many of our products are blended with essential oils to provide soothing effect and mask the smell of Lime Sulfur. Check out our Lime Sulfur Cream, Calendula Lotion Spray and More for less Lime Sulfur smell. Yes, it stinks but its healthy....kind of Sthealthy!

Clinical Evidence for Lime Sulfur Dip

Classic Agrimed 30 Jun 2023

Lime sulfur dip is a topical treatment commonly used in veterinary applications to manage various skin conditions in pets, including fungal and parasitic infections. Below are a few examples of general research studies and clinical evidence available for lime sulfur dip and related products.

One study that compared Lime Sulfur Dip with Miconazole Nitrate products is from Newbury et. al published in Veterinary Dermatology in 2011. Below is a summary of the findings and results:

Disclaimer: These statements are not evaluated by any regulatory agencies including US Food and Drug Administration. The information provided on this page is for reference and education only. We do not claim or market Lime Sulfur Dips for all possible and referenced skin conditions evaluated in these research articles.

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