saferemedy

noun
UK /ˈseɪf rɛmədi/
US /ˈseɪf rɛmədi/

A safe remedy is a gentle fix that helps you feel better without causing harm.

Grandma made a saferemedy with honey and lemon for my sore throat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A backup plan that keeps people out of danger.

The teacher had a saferemedy in case the fire drill went wrong.

3. A simple, low-risk way to solve a small problem.

Taping the cord down was a saferemedy for the tripping hazard.

4. A trusted home treatment passed down in a family.

Her saferemedy for a scraped knee was just soap, water, and a bandage.