Demulcent
Demulcent noun - A medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin.
Ointment
Ointment noun - Toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin.
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