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Demulcent
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a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin
demulcent
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having a soothing or protective effect on inflamed or irritated tissues
Examples
Aloe vera gel is known for its demulcent properties, providing soothing relief to sunburned skin.
Marshmallow root contains demulcent compounds that help alleviate irritation in the respiratory and digestive tracts.
