sanative

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The magnetism of his presence in the military hospitals was more sanative than the doctors' physic.

From Flowers of Freethought (First Series) by Foote, G. W. (George William)

But I wonder," he went on, "that it doesn't produce more moralists of a sanative type than it has.

From The Quality of Mercy by Howells, William Dean

We have paid considerable attention to the treatment of disease in this class of animals, and have generally found that must of their maladies will yield very readily to our sanative agents.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

With this scientific principle Dr. Solander having composed his sanative tea, has rendered it the most general specific in its effects of any medicinal aliment.

From A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves by Smith, Hugh

Aurora laughed and reinforced her expression of jolly matter-of-factness, looking into his eyes with eyes of sanative fun.

From Aurora the Magnificent by Brownell, Gertrude Hall