rubefacient

adjective

Producing redness, as of the skin.

noun

A substance that irritates the skin, causing redness.

Making red; producing redness, as a medicinal application on the skin.

noun

An application which causes redness or hyperemia of the skin where it is applied, as a mustard plaster.

adjective

Making red.

adjective

Making red.

noun

A substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin, e.g. by dilating the capillaries.

noun

a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin