The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-02-25
SulplAuvous EumigalioUs.

4 MEDICINE STORE. an a private part
Of the house,) four doars goHh OF the I3ank oi
Virginia, \ BATH Tot the application OF sai
phuIous Iunigations, for the cure ot 6oni,
kheunatisn, all diseases Of The skin, Palsy,
&c Ne IN Europe h. mode Of pratilce has
hren parsued with ihe happiest result. DIS
eases the most painful aud lonthsomc TO
Wbich mankind Is subject have been com
plctrly eradicaled by lew applications.
This remedy may be applied at nil seasons,
without regard 10 agc or SCI.
4 This practice las been but recently intro
dgerd into the United States | will take the
liberty, ltor the information OF the allieted,)
of extracting some ot the cases, from pam
phlet published by Dr Revere, OF Baltimore
Unirfrsai Paraiisis.
Onn RI the patients of the Hospital Of 81
Lons, about iony.fyc years Of age, was AT
tackled ~ June, 1871, With n typhus fever,
then prevalent IN thc Hospital The nervons
symptoms in the caseswefc ~ the most urgen,
character, aud terminated in . universal pal
~, for which The sulphur funigations were
tried The patient took abOnt forty iumigh-
tons her health gradually improved, until il
was perfectly re- established she is now well
and IS one of The laundrcsscs OF the Hospital
Rose0iiu ELECTION Of the fnee
~
several months afflicted with singularly un-
pleasant aud obstinate roseolus affection OF the
face ana neck Ga ordinary occasions, very
little esternul appearance OF disease was per
eeptblc, but upon the slightest excitement,
such as mental agitation, exercise or warmth,
however produced, a nigh degree OF flushing
ensaed, attended with an intolerable SENSE OF
burning aud itching. In shon, The unpleasant
condition OF this lady cannot easily be ina
ginrd
In The month OF October, 1921, sll1 subject
ed herself to four general Iunigaiions. taken
IN as many days. The immediate effect Of the
hrsi was apparently @dsgras ale bercompldint,
which, from the common effect ul heat, was 10
be expected. The third application seemed
10 chick The disorder completely. 10 test the
efficacy OF the reuiedy, she nov exposed her
sell for several hours 10 The heat of u warm
fire, when 10 Inconvenience resulted She re-
eeived fourth tumigniiOn, aud hus ever
sinoe remained free from the disease What
Is most worthy OF remark inatli5 ease IS, the
great aud sudden influence exertcd upon thc
parts not subjected to the immediate operation
of the fnlphurons gas
Rheumatic .lDeetion oftke Head.
A surgeon, thirty Two years OF age, of |
rood constitution, had suffered for five yeHfs, !
siin, with a se1satiOn OF pressure and prick |
ing in the scalp, arising from suJJcn check |
II the sperspiraiion, from u cold bath Du |
Ing the same period, The skin of the |
iody was covered with liver coIoured spots, |
which caused an rsupporlabIeitrliiug These |
,uins OF the head had mcapacitated him |
rom doing any thing that required at |
ontioa, he was therefore compelled to a. |
'andon ahis profession, and even botany,
- r..
rom the fourth 10 the eighth of Dec dissips-
ed the pains. removed the uncaslness in the |
calp, and enabled bin 10 return TO his usual |
month after this treatment
he outicle was renewed over the whole bo- |
" saw the patient eight months afterwards; |
e still enjoyed sound health ofmind and Boz
".
'hronic Rheumatism, complicated Nth Gou,.
man, aged 6fty-iour years, OF good con-
Tuition, had been labtually affected, for five
ears, with rheumatic pains, shifting from The
endto the breast, and all the joints, and Who
nd govt alternately in each foot, received
lree applications Of the fumigslions, from the |
9th TO the nth Of April--tiie first of which |
reduced eorous persriratiop He was deli
cred, AS il by magic, from his pains, aud the
exlbiliiy OF his limbs restored
DRY Yeiter.
A man, forty-thfee years of age an inhab
int of one otthe ports of the Adrialc, ba |
cen afflicted for ten years with "A very extern |
i've letter, surrounding'the neck and should |
ers. The letter was dry, and oiten covered |
nth red points, with suppurating tumors, to
Sich the linen adhered. Ii WINS attend
d with excessive itching. The general he llh
vas go,d except slight chronic optlralmia,
ttribued to the sea air. lie rccollected hav-
NJ been informed by his mother that she had
Uttered during her youth from an herpctic e.
upton lie had tried Il few remedies. among
thers, solution nt mnriatic acid, rubbed up- |
N the part, without success.
Alter the first lungation taken on the 2od |
II June, the itching diminish he'd, and, ms the |
'etient was therefore presented from scratch |
ny, the linen no longer adhered 10 the back |
,ltsF the seventh application, the improve
nent was truly astonishing, the itching hav- |
ng almost entirely ceased An eruption, arr |
ine from the umigations, appeared upon the |
light arm, SO rs TO interrupt the treatment ; |
mi fourteen fnmigations in ten days comple |
ed the cure
This establishment has but recently gone in |
o operation. have number of uyetcrate
asses under mvmanagement all of which have
improved greatly beyond my expectations
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