FIELD : medicine.SUBSTANCE : present invention relates to the field of medicine, veterinary medicine and is an ointment for the treatment of thermal burns. Ointment contains biologically active substances and an ointment base, where streptoformum and dimexid are the biologically active substances, and vaseline is the ointment base, while the components of the ointment are in a certain ratio, in wt.%. Also a method of treating thermal burns by applying an ointment having the above composition to the burned surface is disclosed.EFFECT : development of simple, affordable and inexpensive effective anti-burn ointment for the treatment of thermal burns of the IIIB degree, as well as simplification and reduction of treatment time, with a simultaneous increase in the antimicrobial activity of the components, an increase in the transdermal transfer of active substances and the elimination of post-traumatic wound infection after the application of a burn injury.2 cl, 1 dwg, 9 ex