Abstract: A medicinal salve composition and method for the topical treatment of a variety of deleterious skin conditions. The salve composition comprises a mixture of powdered sugar, boric acid, soybean oil, and a pharmaceutically-acceptable ointment base. The essential components of the present composition are combined in such relative proportionalities so as to form a homogeneous mixture having a consistency suitable for application to burns, wounds, lesions, and other skin traumas.