vulnerary

adj

1. Useful or used for healing wounds; curative, healing.

   “Rebecca examined the wound, and having applied to it such vulnerary remedies as her art prescribed, informed her father that […] there was nothing to fear for his guest’s life.”

   “Take, for example, the famous vulnerary ointment attributed to Paracelsus.”

2. (archaic, rare)Causing wounds; wounding.

noun

1. A healing drug or other agent used in healing and treating wounds.

   “On the ſurface of the water there floats a liquid bitumen, although it be every day ſcummed off, as it doth on the lake Aſphaltites in Judæa: The Inhabitants uſe it as pitch: it is alſo found to be an excellent vulnerary, and good in curing old cacoethic and ſcrophulous ulcers.”