PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an ointment contaner that allows a container body to be pinched easily and reliably and a lid body to be opened and closed and therefore is convenient.SOLUTION: An ointment container 1 has a container body 10 that stores an ointment, and a lid body 20 that covers the opening of the container body 10 from outside by a screw-in method. The container body 10 has a curved part that continues between a side wall of the main body 10 and the edge of its bottom and has a recessed curved face inside the container, and a knob part that extends along the curved part so as to cover it from the main body side wall.COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】簡単、かつ確実に容器本体を摘み、蓋体を開け閉めすることができ便利である。【解決手段】この軟膏容器1は、軟膏を収容する容器本体10と、容器本体10の開口部をねじ込み方式で開口部を外側から覆う蓋体20とからなり、容器本体10は、本体側壁と底部の周縁とを連続し、容器内側に凹み曲面を有する曲部と、本体側壁から曲部を覆うように沿って延びる摘み部と、を有する。【選択図】図4