Purgative: adj. and nm (word from the Latin purgare: to clean, to make pure or clean). "Purgative" qualifies a remedy, a plant, a drug which has the property of purging, of evacuating the contents of the intestine.
Some purgative plants: Aloe, asaret, buckthorn, nasturtium, bitter gourd, flax, hedge bindweed, rhubarb, castor oil, senna....
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