Relieves sensations of itching or prevents its occurrence.
reduces itching Calendula
a topically applied substance that relieves or reduces itching.
An antipruritic relieves the sensation of itching or prevents its occurrence.
prevents or relieves sensation of itching
preventing or relieving itching
Affects immune system and reactivity due to its ability to prevent or relieve itching.
Antipruritic medicines are used to relieve and control itching.
An Antipruritic is a drug which reduces pruritus, or itching. Most anti-pruritic drugs are antihistamines or mint-like substances such as menthol or camphor. Calamine lotion is a zinc-based anti-pruritic that has been used in this capacity for hundreds of years.