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Inunction is the act of anointing or rubbing a substance, usually an oil, ointment, or medicinal preparation, onto the body or skin. The term is often used in medical, religious, and ritual contexts.
Types of Inunction
- Medical Inunction – The application of medicinal ointments or balms to the skin for therapeutic purposes, such as pain relief, wound healing, or skin treatment.
- Religious Inunction – The ceremonial anointing with oils in religious rites, such as baptism, confirmation, or ordination in Christianity.
- Magical or Esoteric Inunction – The application of specially prepared oils in occult or mystical practices, such as in rituals of the Golden Dawn or other hermetic traditions.
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