Melt "Dehydag Wax" SX and "Cetiol" V in a water-jacketed vessel at a temperature of 176-194'F. Dissolve the glucose and preservative in the water, add them to the fatty compound at 176-194'F, and stir until coo. The ointment thus obtained can be immediately filled into tubes which have been coated on the inside with a corrosionproof lacquer.