Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soothing-balm

Noun
/ˈsuːðɪŋ bɑːlm/
Definition
A soothing balm is a cream or ointment that provides relief and comfort to the skin.
Examples
  • She applied the soothing balm to her sunburned skin.
  • The herbal soothing balm helped reduce the redness and itching of the rash.
  • After a long day, he found relief by using a soothing balm on his tired muscles.
Meaning
The term refers to a topical product designed to alleviate discomfort, irritation, or inflammation while hydrating and nourishing the skin.
Synonyms
  • Ointment
  • Salve
  • Liniment
  • Emollient
  • Healing cream