Vulnerary

  • 81remedy — n 1. curé, restorative, antidote, counteracted neutralizer, corrective, preventive, prophylactic, Med. specific; curé all, panacea, elixir, curé for what ails you, curé for all ills, nostrum; medicine, medicament, medication, Med. prescription,… …

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  • 82vulnerable — vul•ner•a•ble [[t]ˈvʌl nər ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt physically or emotionally 2) susceptible to temptation or corrupt influence 3) open to or defenseless against criticism or moral attack 4) (of a… …

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  • 83aloe vera — /æloʊ ˈvɪərə / (say aloh vearruh) noun an aloe plant, Aloe barbadensis, having fleshy leaves from which a vulnerary agent is derived which is used in skin lotions, gels, etc …

  • 84calendula — /kəˈlɛndʒələ/ (say kuh lenjuhluh) noun 1. any plant of the genus Calendula, especially C. officinalis, the marigold. 2. the dried florets of this plant, used in medicine as a vulnerary, etc. {New Latin, diminutive of Latin calendae calends; so… …

  • 85comfrey — /ˈkʌmfri / (say kumfree) noun (plural comfreys) any plant of the genus Symphytum, of Europe and Asia, as S. officinale, formerly used as a vulnerary. {Middle English cumfirie, from Medieval Latin cumfiria, apparently variant of Latin conferva} …

  • 86curative — [adj] healing, health giving alleviative, beneficial, corrective, curing, healthful, helpful, invigorating, medicable, medicative, medicinal, pick me up*, remedial, remedying, restorative, salutary, sanative, shot in the arm*, therapeutic, tonic …

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  • 87remedial — [adj] healing, restorative alleviative, antidotal, antiseptic, corrective, curative, curing, healthful, health giving, invigorating, medicating, medicinal, purifying, recuperative, reformative, remedying, repairing, restitutive, sanative,… …

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