The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-02-07
sn'pilurous Tumisations.

4 VIE NfflAfftHlT fds faAaHisiith 1t
L MEDICINE STORE, IN private part
of the honsc.) four doors north OF the Bank oi
Virginia. BAru for the apf,lication of sui
phnrous Fam zaiisss, fer tie rnre ol Govt,
Rheninatisln, al diseases oi The skin, Palsy,
&c &c Ia Europe tbs mode at prar'iee has
been pursued with the hapniesi result Dis.
eases . The most painful and leathsame to
which mankind Is subject, have been com
pleiely efsdieates b. few applications.
Ths remedy Inas DC applied at all seasons,
without regard To aee Of SEA.
As this practice has Irrn but recently intro
dueed into tie Untcd States, will take The
liberty, flor the Information 81 the atilletedD
OF extracting some of The cases from pam
phlet published by DR. Revere "i Baltimore
UHrffsal Paralisis
One Of the patients of the Hospital OF 81
Iouis al,oui forty hsr years OF agr, was nj
tackled in june, 1914, with a typhus fever,
then prevalent IN lhefllespital. The nervous
symptoms in the CASE were OF the most urgent
character, and Terminated in a universal pal
~ for which tue sulphur fumigaiions were
tried The patient took about forty fnmga-
tons her health gradually improved, until il
was perfectly rc-esiabished she Is now well,
and Is one OF the lnundresses of the Hospital.
Roaoim Affection Of hs face
several months afflicted with singularIy I'M
pleasant aud obstinate foseoln- affection of the
face aud neck On ordinary occasions, very
little external appearance OF disease was per
oeptible, bal upon the Slightest excitement,
such as mental agitation, exercise or warmth,
however produced, high degree Of flushing
ensucd, attended with an utoleralIle sense OF
hnrnng aud itching In Short, the unpleasant
condition oil this lady eaunot easily lie ina
gined.
In The month Of October 1921 she subject.
ed herself n four general flmightions, taken
in AS many days The immediate effect OF the
first was apparenavto aggreyste bercoinplaini,
which, from the common rfiset OF hcai, was h
be expected. The third application seemed
To check the disorder completely. To test the
efficacy oil the remedy, she now exposed her
self for several hours 10 the heat Of a warm
fire, when no Inconvenience resulted. She re-
cevcd fourth fumisation, and has ever
since remained free from the disease. Nhnt
Is most worthy of remark in this case Is, the
great aud sudden Influence ezrried upon the
parts mol subjected TO the Immediate eperntldn
81 the sulphurons gas
Rheumatic affection Of NE Had.
A eurgeon, thirty two years ot afe, Of a
good constitution, bad suffered for five years,
pain, with sensation oi pressure, mud prick
ling IN the scalp, arising from IA sudden cheek
OF The preparation, from cold bnth. Dn-
ring the same period, the SKIN ot tn
body WINS covered with liver coloared spots,
whrh enused uniilsupporlnble itching lhcse
pnins of the head had incapaolin'ed HIM
from doug any thing that required AZ
teniion, he was therefore compelled to Il.
handon his profession, aud even botany
his tavonrie study. Five fnmiga,iona, taken
from the fourth 10 abe eighth of bet dissipa-
led the pnins removed the nneasiness IN The
scalp, aud enabled bin 10 return 10 his usual
A month after this treatment
the cnticle was renewed over the whole boz
dy saw the patient eight months afterwards;
he still enjoyed sound health OF mind aud bo.
dy
Chronic rheumatism, eomp'icaieawih Cont.
A man, aged hlty-iour years, of n good CON
stitution, bad been habitualy affected, for five
years, with rheumatic pains, shifting from the
head TO the breast, and all the joints, and who
had govt alternately in ench foot, received
three applications OF the iumgalious, from the
10Th 10 the 18th OF tprl--,hc first of which
produced coriogs pcrsfiration. lie was deli
vered, ms II by magic, from his pains, and the
debility OF his liabs restored
Dry Tetter.
\ man. foriy~thrce years of age, nm inhab
tant OF one of the ports OF the Ahriaiic, In
been afflicted for ten years with u very eNten.
sive letter, surrounding the neck and should
ders. The letter was dry, mud often covered
with red points with suppnfatng tumors, To
which the linen adhered. II was attend
ed with excessive itching The gpneralheath
was good, except slight chronic onthnmia,
attributed 10 the sea air. He rerolec'ed hav-
ug been informed by his mother that she Ind
suffered during her youth from an herpctic e.
rnpton lie had iried teW remedies among
others solution of mnratic acid, rubbed up-
on the part. without success
After the FIRST Iungaiion taken on the Odd
of June, the itching diminished, and, MS the
patient was therefore prevented from scratch
inr, the linen no longer adhered To the hack.
After the seventh application, the improve
mcnt was truly astonishing, the itching haV-
ing almost entirely ccnsud. An eruption, ari-
sing from the fnmigat,ons, appeared upon the
right arm, so as to interrupt the treatment :;
but fourteen tumigatioBs IN ten days compile
ted the cure.
This establishment has Int recently gone in
10 operation. | have n number of inveterate
cases under my management, all OF which have
improved greatly beyond my expectations
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