The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-06-03
su,plAurous Eumigatioas.

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= ,b. hu,.e.A four doors north of the Bank OF
virginia. BATH for Tire application of sui
.Lrrons Fnmgations, for The cure OF Goni,
ph..metism, all diseases of the skin, Palsy,
~ Ge In Europe this mode OF practice has
Sesn nnrsued with the happiest result dis
Eos The most painful and toathsome Ia
'sL;cl, mankind is subject have been com
rletey eradicated by a few applications.
This remedy may be applied al all seasons,
,cjthont regard to age or SEX
A. this practice has been but recently intro
dnced into the United States, ! will lake the
,Ier,v flor the information of the ainicted,)
u w. ox,raetins some oil the cases, from n pam
,'i,let nubIished by DR.. Revere, OF Baltimore
f''e' Unicersai Paraltsis.
One of the patients of the Hospital of St
-. about forty-hve years OF age, was al
,tp11 in June, 1914, with a typhus fever,
Estg, prevalent in the Hospital The nervous
~ 49, ans in the case w-re Of the most urgent
..i,ar,cter. aud terminated in o universal pal
.s COR which the sulphur fumigations WIRE
,;iea. The patient took about forty fumiga-
ions her health gradually improved, until it
,vas nerfectiy re-established she is now well,
and IS one OF the laundresses OF the Hospital.
Roseolas affection Of The Face
lady of sanguine temperament had been
scyeral months afflicted with n snguIary nm
,Ieasant aud obstinate roseolus affection of the
lace and neck On ordinary occasions, very
title external appearance OF disease was per
nentible. but upon tue slightest excitement,
snch as mental agitation, exercise or warmth,
however produced, high degree of flushing
ensued, attended with an intoierable sense OF
burning aud itching. In short, The unpleasant
condition of this lady cannot easily be ina
gined.
In the month Of October, 1921, she subject
ed herself to four general t1miSations, taken
in as many days. The immediate effect OF the
first was apparentlyto asgravate her complaint,
which, from the common effect OF heat, was TO
he expected. The third application seemed
ia check the disorder completely To test the
efficacy of the retuedy, size now exposed her
self for several hours To the heat vi warm
fire, when no Inconvenience resulted She re-
ceiyed a fourth tumgation, and has ever
SINCE remained free from the disease What
i, mo It worthy of remark in this case Is, The
great aud sudden influence exerted upon the
Dartsnoi subjected TO the immediate operation
OF the sulphurous gas
Rheumatic Affection Of The Heed.
A surgeon, thirty Two years OF age, oil
good constitution, had suffered Tor I'VE years,
pain, with sensation OF pressure; and prick
ling in the scalp, arising IRON sndden chrck
OF the perspraton, from a cold bath. Du-
hody was covered with liver coloured spots,
which caused an nsupporiahle itching These
mains of the head had incapacitated him
from doing any thing that required at
tention. he was therefore compelled to a.
haudon his prolessio1 aud even botany,
hi, tayourite study. Five tumigations, taken
from the fourth to the eighth OF Dcc dissiPa-
ted the palms, removed the nneasiness III The
scaIp, and enabled BIN to return to his usual
occupations. a month after this treatment
the cuticle was renewed over the whole bo-
dy. lsaw The patient eight months afterwards,
he still enjoyed sound health OF mind and bo-
dy.
Chronic Rheumatism, complicated wiH G0m.
A man. aged fiity-tour years, ota good con-
stitution, had been habitually affected, for five
wears, with rheumatic pains, shifting from the
head TO the breast, and all the joints, and who
had govt alternately in each loot, received
three applications OF the lIImigatons, from the
18th to the 18th OF April--the first OF which
produced copious perspiration He was deli
vered, as if by magic, from his pains, and the
feasibility of his limbs restored
Dry Ietter.
A man, forty-three years OF age, an 'nhabi-
tant OF one OF the ports OF the Adrtaiic, had
been afflicted for ten years with very exfen-
.iye tettor, surrounding the neck and Shout
doris. The letter Was dry, and often covered
with re. points, with suppnfating tu-nors, To
which the linen adhered. Ii was attend
ed with excessive itching. The genc'Nlhealth
was good, except a slight chronic opthalmia,
attributed to the sea air. lie recollcetcd hay
ing been informed by his mother that she had
suffered during her youth from an hcrpetic G.
rnption He had tried ii tcw remedies, among
others, II solution OF muriatie acid, rubbed up
on the part, without success
After the first tumigation, taken on the 22d
of June, the Itching diminished, and, as the
patient was therefore prevented from scratch
inc, the lined no longer adhered TO the back
A&cr the seventh application, the improve
ment was trny astonishing, the itching hav-
ing almost entirely ceased. An eruption, arr
stag from the ftmi gatious, appeared upon the
ti.ht arm, so as to interrupt the treatment
but fourteen iuInigations in ten days compile
ted the cure.
This establishment has but recently gone IN
70 operation | have n number OF inveterate
cases under my management, all OF which have
Improved greatly beyond my expectatloGs
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