Isopropyl alcohol {rubbing alcohol} is for cleaning skin.
Drugs {antihistamine} can block histamine chemical reactions and reduce allergy symptoms.
Hemimorphite and zinc ointment {calomel} {calamine lotion} relieves skin itching.
Drugs {cortisone} can be corticosteroids.
Body chemicals {histamine, itch} can cause inflammation.
Chemicals {glycerin} can moisten dry skin.
Chemicals {humectant}| can moisten skin.
Petroleum-hydrocarbon gels {petrolatum} can keep moisture in dry skin.
Chemicals {emollient}| can soothe skin.
Chemicals {lanolin} can soothe skin.
Chemicals {liniment}| can soothe or heal skin.
Gels {unguent}| can soothe skin.
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