carron oil

noun

car·​ron oil ˈkar-ən- How to pronounce carron oil (audio)
: a lotion of equal parts of linseed oil and limewater formerly applied to burns and scalds

called also lime liniment

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“Carron oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/carron%20oil. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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