Ointment has Medical connotation. Cream has a wider meaning . It may be for a beauty job or for lubrication or as a part of Fruit cream.

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The primary difference between the two lies in the ratio between oil and water. While a cream has equal parts oil and water, ointments contain about 80 percent oil. It depends of the preparation and area of application usually choosen different ointment or Cream .can be us3d interchangeably if the core chemical content is same .

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Can use interchangeably