calamine
/ˈkæləˌmaɪn/
noun
- A pink or white lotion made from zinc compounds, used to soothe itchy or irritated skin, such as from insect bites, poison ivy, or sunburn.
- My grandmother always kept a bottle of calamine in the medicine cabinet for poison ivy rashes.
- After getting a sunburn, she applied calamine to her shoulders to cool the sting.
- The pharmacist recommended calamine lotion for the itchy mosquito bites on his arms.