curative

adj : tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of

herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial

surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and

fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"

[syn: {healing(p)}, {alterative}, {remedial}, {sanative},

{therapeutic}]

n : a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

[syn: {remedy}, {cure}]