Thesaurus: balm

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1. n. An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
2. n. The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
3. n. Any fragrant ointment.
4. n. Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.
5. v. i. To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate.
6. n. any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing
7. n. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
8. n:100 n. any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing