Synonyms for balm

noun

1. Anything healing and soothing

   solace, consolation, comfort, relief, easement, alleviation, refreshment, mitigation, remedy, assuagement, cure.

   Antonyms irritation*, vexation, irritant.

2. An ointment of resin

   salve, ointment, unguent, lotion, liniment, potion, poultice, plaster, application, dressing, preparation, formula, compound, prescription, emollient, sweet oil, demulcent; see also lotion, medicine 2, salve.