The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-01-17
Sulphurous Fumisations.

| u Vie subscriber has established at his
| y MEDICINE STORE, lin private part
Of Tue house, lenr doors north OF the Bank oil
! virginia, \ BATH Tor the application Of sui
phuIous fumigat0ns, for the cure al Gomi
/ hheui..asizHi, al diseases oi the skin, Palsy
&c &c. In Europe this mode of Practice has
h,en pursued win the happiest result dis
eases tie mo- painful aud loathsome Ia
which mankind a subject have been com
pie,ely er.taicsted by tew applications.
This remedy may i,e applied at all seasons
without regard 10 aye or sex.
! \ this rfa'iiee has been but recently intro
! dur1d iufo the Iniied States, will take the
liberty liar the Information Of the afflicted. ,
Fci extracting some OF The eases, from pam
ptlet Published By DR. Revere, Of Baltimore.
! Larr7sat Fa,alias
One OF the patient. of the Hospital Of 81
/ Louis, about forty FIVE ye,ss OF ace was at
+ tackled in june 1914, with "a tyI.ius fever,
. then prevalent IN the Hospital. The perl Gus
j symptoms ia the ease we're oi the most urgent
character, and terminated ia Universal pal
sy, for which the sulphur fumlgations We're
tried. The patient took about forty iumiga-
lions; her health gradually improved, until il
was perfectly re.estabishcd she is nov well
aud Is one oil the lanndfesses Of the Hospital.
RoseoiUs affection Of he Faee
lady OF u sangnine temperament had been
several months afflicted with singnlary I'm
pleasant AMI obstinate roseolus affection Of the
tnee aud neck. On ordinary occasions, very
litile external appearance of disease was per
ceptblc, but upon the slightest excitement,
such AS meuta agitation, cNrreise or warmth,
however produced, Il high degree Of flushing
ensured, attended with an intolrrabe sense OF
burning aud itching. In short, the unpleasant
condition OF this lady cannot easily be ina
gued.
In the month of October, 1921 she subject
cd herself 10 four general luInigations, taken
~ As mHny days. The immediate effect OF the
lirsi wa, apparently Ia ngsrayate hcrcomp laiui
which, from the com mon effect Of heat, was 10
be expected The third application seemed
To check the disorder completely To tess the
ellcary OF the remcdy, she now exposed her,
sell Tor several hours To the heat of warm
fire, when no Inconvenience resulted. She re-
ceised fourth iumigation, and has ever
since remained free from the disease. What
is most worthy OF remark in this case il, the
great and sudden influence cxrrted upon the
part.not sniicrled to the immediate operation
OF tue sui hurous gas.
Rheumatic affection ofhc Head.
A surgeon, thirty TWO year, Of age, of
good constitutions had suffered for hse years,
ling ia the scalp, arising trpm., sudden check
Of the Precipitation, from it cold bath. Du--
ring the samc period, the skin of the
body was covered with liver coIoured spots,
which caused an lnslpporlable itching. These
pains OF the head mud reapaciated Inn.
from doing any thing thai required al
r. ION, he was therefore compelled 70 n
baudon his profession, aud even botany,
his lavnuritr study. Five fumigations, taken
rsm the fourth h the eighth Of Dec, disspa.
ted the palns removed the unca,iness in The
scalp, aud enabled BIN 10 return to bis usual
occupations. A month after this treatment
the euticle was renewed over The whole bo
dy I,aw the phtient light month, afterwards;
he sil enjoyed sound health of mind and bo-
dy.
Chronic Rheumatism, eomplicatedmit Cost.
A man, aged ilty-tunr years, Of good con-
stitulon, Ind been habitualIy Affected, for ave
years, with rheumatic pains shifting from the
head to the breast, and all the POINTS, aud who
had govt alternately in each foot, received
three applications of the iumieatons from the
10th 10 the 18th oil April-tne first Of which
produced copious persPiratlon. He W. deli
vered, as II by mag',, from his pains, and the
aesigility 81 his limbs restored
Dry Ttttp,
A man, forty three year, OF arc, an iuhal
tCul .! one OF thu ports of the AdfiatlC ia
been afflicted for ten years with a very 'Situ-
,lve letter. surrounding the neck aud should
der. The letter was dry, aud often covered
\, iii red r,inti with suppufating tnmors, 10
which the linen adhered. II was attend
I'd with exec ,siye itching. Tie general htalth
VHs good, except Slight chronic opthalmil
attributed 10 the sea air. II, recollecltd haH-
iug been informed hN his mother that she had
suffered during her Youth from an herpetic a.
ruptlon He had tried few remedies. among
others, q solution 81 mnratIc ned, rubbed up
on the part With"u success
! After the first fmi snttuu, taken on tie 22d
| of june, the itching diminished and rs the
| patient WIS therefore presented from Scratch-
ing, the linen no longer adhered To The back.
| After the seventh application, tlle Improve
uent was truly astonishing, the itehug hnY-
| ing almost entirely ceased. An eruption, ari-
sing from the lnmigaf,ons, appeared upon the
i,~ight arm, So as To intertupr the treatment !;
! but fourteen tumlgatlons in ton days compile
! ted the curc.
| This establishment has but recently gone in.
10 operation. have number OF invcteralc
! cases under m management all ofMh,rh haze
| nproN cd greatly beyond ny expectations.
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