Medicinal ointment is a type of topical medication used to treat skin conditions. It is typically composed of a combination of oils, waxes, and other ingredients. The four crossword solutions for the term medicinal ointment are BALM (4 letters), SALVE (5 letters), CERATE (6 letters), and oleate (6 letters). BALM is a type of ointment made from herbs and oils, while SALVE is a type of ointment made from fats and waxes. CERATE is an ointment made from wax and oil, while oleate is an ointment made from oil and fat.