counterirritant

What he needs is some sort of counterirritant to that call.

Rubbing alcohol is also a feeble anesthesia and a mild counterirritant.

Black pepper and white pepper are also used topically as a counterirritant for pain.

It is frequently employed externally as a counterirritant.

It is also applied to the skin as a counterirritant for pain and for mouth and throat inflammation.

The principal of counterirritant.

It's a counterirritant."

Camphor is used topically to increase local blood flow and as a "counterirritant," which reduces pain and swelling by causing irritation.

Previous experience with the Star Kingdom's diplomacy-as practiced by the current Government, at least-provided a more than sufficient counterirritant.

A counterirritant is a substance which creates inflammation in one location with the goal of lessening the inflammation in another location.

In 1990 our reviewer, William Logan, observed that "his dry and melancholy authority has been a brilliant counterirritant to the wastage of our language."

Some people apply aconite to the skin in liniment as a "counterirritant" for treating facial pain, joint pain, and leg pain (sciatica).

Cassia cinnamon is used in suntan lotions, nasal sprays, mouthwashes, gargles, toothpaste, and as a "counterirritant" applied to the skin in liniments.

Music surged as they drove deeper into the area; first it was a welcome counterirritant to the pop-pop of the two-cycle buckboard engine, and then a nuisance by itself.

He achieves most in the intensity of lyric, but always he speaks like a biblical patriarch, and his elegant speech is a brilliant counterirritant to the contemporary wastage of our language.

Resin from the Thapsia villosa was used as a blister-producing agent (vesicant) or a counterirritant, similar to resin derived from Thapsia garganica.

Early athletic trainers had "no technical knowledge, their athletic training techniques usually consisted of a rub, the application of some type of counterirritant, and occasionally the prescription of various home remedies and poultices".