Ointments

thumb|right|Ointment (salve) from a tube A salve is a medical ointment used to soothe the skin.

medication applied to body surfaces

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fraudulent medication

thumb|Sloan's Liniment (right) was once a popular over-the-counter drug.

juice derived from cucumbers

mentholated topical ointment

Vicks (known in Latin America as Vick) is an American brand of over-the-counter medications owned by the American companies Procter & Gamble and Kaz Incorporated. Vicks manufactures NyQuil and its sister medication, DayQuil as well as other medications in the "Quil" line. Vicks also produces the Formula 44 brand of cough medicines, cough drops, Vicks VapoRub, and a number of inhaled breathing treatments. For much of its history, Vicks products were manufactured by the family-owned company Richardson-Vicks, Inc., based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Richardson-Vicks, Inc., was eventually sold t

Russian balsamic liniment

extract of fatty tissues of crocodiles

Opodeldoc is a medical plaster or liniment invented, or at least named, by the German Renaissance physician Paracelsus in the 1500s. In modern form opodeldoc is a mixture of soap in alcohol, to which camphor and sometimes a number of herbal essences, most notably wormwood, are added.

medicinal oil

Bengay, spelled Ben-Gay before 1995, is a topical analgesic heat rub for temporary relief from muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, bruises, simple backaches, overuse, sprains and strains.

acidic ointment used for topical treatment of dermatophytosis