chrysarobin

/krɪsəˈroʊbɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A yellow resin obtained from the pine resin of Pinus lepioddermis, used as an anti-inflammatory and antiseptic.

“The chrysarobin in the ointment helped soothe the athlete’s painful injury.”

Synonyms

  • oleoresin
  • pine resin

Antonyms

  • inflammatory
  • irritant