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Alterative A medicinal substance that acts gradually to nourish and improve the system. Mentioned in: Echinacea alterative, n a class of herbs with several different but related functions. In the 19th century, alteratives were understood as blood purifiers. Alteratives are currently used to promote lymphatic flow and to stimulate the detoxifying functions of the liver. alterative a medicine given to a horse with the objective of improving its general condition without purging it. Called also tonic. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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