Depurative

Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˈpɝˈˌeɪˌtiaɪˈvi/

Depurative (noun)

  1. a substance used to remove toxins from the body.

Examples

  • The herbal tea acts as a depurative.
  • Many people use a depurative to detoxify.

Common collocations: natural depurative, herbal depurative, depurative properties, depurative action

Depurative (adjective)

  1. having the ability to cleanse or purify the body.

Examples

  • The juice has a depurative effect on the body.
  • A depurative diet can improve skin health.

Synonyms of Depurative

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Depurative

  • when discussing substances that add impurities