- lotion - any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin
--1 is a kind of toiletry, toilet article, toiletries
--1 has particulars:after-shave, after-shave lotion; body lotion; hand lotion; toner - lotion, application - liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin"
--2 is a kind of remedy, curative, cure
--2 has particulars:blackwash, black lotion; calamine lotion; eye-lotion, eyewash, collyrium; liniment, embrocation; menthol; rubbing alcohol; witch hazel, wych hazel - lotion, application - liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin"