All unction synonyms

noun unction

• chrism — a mixture of olive oil and balsam used for sacramental anointing in the Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
• cream — Cream is a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from milk. You can use it in cooking or put it on fruit or desserts.
• demulcent — soothing; mollifying
• embrocation — A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.
• jelly — a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.
• emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
• balm — Balm is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from some tropical trees and used to make creams that heal wounds or reduce pain.
• cosmetics — beauty preparations; make-up
• moisturiser — (British) alternative spelling of moisturizer.
• moisturizer — a cosmetic preparation, as a cream or lotion, used to restore moisture to the skin, especially of the face and neck.
• cerate — a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin
• asceticism — Asceticism is a simple, strict way of life with no luxuries or physical pleasures.
• holiness — the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
• balsam — Balsam is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from certain trees or bushes and used to make medicines and perfumes.
• divineness — The quality of being divine; divinity.
• anointing — the application of oil as a sign of consecration or sanctification in a sacred rite
• counterirritant — an agent that causes a superficial irritation of the skin and thereby relieves inflammation of deep structures