1) Balm 2) Liniment
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A counterirritant is a substance which creates inflammation in one location with the goal of lessening the inflammation in another location. This strategy falls into the more general category of counterstimulation. Capsaicin, mint oil, menthol and camphor are examples of counterirritants.{fact|date=June 2013} B COUNTER IRRITANT Described by `Fede....
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• (n.) Alt. of Counterirritation
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An agent that produces inflammation or irritation when applied locally to affect another, usually irritated surface to stimulate circulation, e.g. a mustard plaster or liniment.
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1. An agent that causes irritation or a mild inflammation of the skin in order to relieve symptoms of a deep-seated inflammatory process. ... 2. Relating to or producing counterirritation. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(koun″tәr-ir´ĭ-tәnt) producing counterirritation. an agent that so acts.
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Coun'ter·ir`ri·tant noun ,
Coun'ter*ir`ri*ta'tion noun See
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kown′ter-ir′i-tant Definitions: 1. An agent that causes irritation or a mild inflammation of the skin to relieve symptoms of a deep-seated inflammatory process. 2. Relating to or producing counterirritation. Enhances blood flow to affected area.
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A substance applied to the skin to produce an irritating, heating, or vasodilating effect, in order to speed local healing by increasing circulation of blood, radiating the heat inward to inflamed tissues deep below the skin. It can also be used to induce reflex stimulation to seemingly unrelated internal organs. (see DERMATOMES)
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n] - a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
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noun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
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an agent for producing inflammation in superficial tissues to relieve pain or inflammation in deeper structures. · any irritation or annoyance that draws attention away from another.
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