Alteratives: Medicines that alter the process of nutrition, restoring in some unknown way the normal functions of an organ or system.
Alterative
This property is said to be necessary for stimulating the body's natural elimination system. Thus an alterative has an effect on the liver, kidneys and lymphatic system.
Alterative: An alterative means something that restores health.
Althea: Althea is a botanical root with softening and soothing properties (used as a skin emollient).
Althea Root: See Althea.
 See also: Astringent, Anti-inflammatory, Herb, Body, Remedy
  
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