The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-02-18
Suiphurous fumigations

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MrrHiNE STORE, lin a private part
<,i che i.eu<e.) Ionr doors nerth of The Bsak al
Virginia. A HATH 3T tie application OF sui
t,hu,ous fsnigations, Ter the rure col eoui;
rheumatism, si diseases oi the stan, Palsy,
Ac Nc I'm fHrApe this mndc oi practice has
heeu mrsard n,,h the happiesi result dts
eases The ,ansl painful and loathsome 10
which mankind Is subject, have heen com
s,leteiv eradicaied by a few nplleailons
This remedy my be applied nj all SEASONS,
aithoai reeRrI to agc or ~.
A. this practice has been but recently intro.
.inced into the United states, will take the
liberty, tior clr information Of the siilicied)
Of extracting some OF the eases, from a PAM
Ihlet published hy Dr. Reverb, OF Baltimore.
Uaiarsai PafaliSs.
onn Of the paijeDls OF the Hospital of ST
Louis, about ieriy five years of age, was at
tackled In Jane, 1914, with tyIhns fever,
then nreyalcntin The Hospital The per,ons
symptoms 10 the ease were 81 the most urgent
character aud terminated IN n universal pal
~. Tor which the sulphur lumigHiions were
tried The patient took about forty iumiga-
lions her health gradually improved, until IL
was perfectly ~ established she is now we'll
and is one OF the lauudTesses OF the Hospital.
ROsoius 3pedion Of ne Tar
A lady ui a san nline temperament hnd hern
several months afflicted with a siaguldry nn
pleasant aud obstinate roseelns affection oi the
face aud neck On ordinary occasions, very
little external appearance Of disease was per
replibe. but upon The slightest excitement
sAh as mental agitation, exercise or warmth,
however produced, high degree oil flnhhing
ensned. attended with m iniolcnable sense OF
burning aud itching. ~ short, the unpleasant
condition of this indy cannot easily be ims-
gned
In the month of October, 1921 she subject
ed herself TO four general lnnigaiions, taken
IN rs many days. The immediate elect oi the
1tst WIS apparently 10 aTgras ate hereomplalni,
which, from the common elect oi heat, was TO
be expected The third application seemed
10 check the disorder completely To test the
efficacy OF the rcmedy, Fhe now exposed her
sell for several hours to the heat Of n wafm
fire, when - Inconvenience resulted She re-
eeiScd fourth iomigaiion, aud has ever
since remained free from the disense. What
is most worthy of remark in this case u, the
great aud sudden influence .Aerted upon the
parts M, subjected To the immediate oI'eraion
Of the sulrhurcas gas.
Rheumatic affection Of he Head,
4 surgeon, thirty two years OF age, of
gsod constitution, had suffered for five years.
pain, with a sensation OF pressure, and prick.
OF tho perspiration, from cold bath. Du.
ring Tire same period, the skin of the
body was covered with liver roloured spots,
which caused an insupportable itching These
pains OF the head had inoapneitatod him
from doing eny thing thnt required at.
tention, he was therefore compelled 10 a.
bandon his profession, and even botany,
his favouritc study. Five fumigaiions, taken
from the fourth TO The eighth of Dec, dissipa.
ted the pains, removed the uneasness IN the
sealp, aud enabled BIN 10 return 10 his usual
occupations. A month after this treatment
the cultrle was renewed over the whole bo-
'dy lsaw the patient Sight months afterwards;
he still enjoyed sound health Of mind aud BIO.
dy.
Chronic Rheumatism, complicated tciM Cont.
ulan, aged ifly-tour years, OF good con-
ailntion, had been hNbitually affected, for five
years, with rheumatic pains, shifting from tae
head to the breast, and all the joints, and who
had govt alternately in each loot received
three applications ofthe lumigalions, from The
18th TO the l7ih OF April-thc FIRST OF which
produced copious perspiralion. lie wns deli
yered, as II by magic, from his pains, aud the
heElbity OF his limbs restored
Dry Tttfr.
man, forty three years of nge, mn nhab
h5l W one W tHS4IOIls Vi tl' AuflhliC, IN
been afflicted for ten years with very eSten-
,ive letter, surrounding the neck mud should
dcrs. The letter WIS dry, and often covered
with red points with suppuratag tuinor. to
which The linen adhered. II was attend
cd with excessive itching, The general health
was good, except slight chronic opthulmia,
attributed 10 the sea air. He recollected hnv-
Ing been Informed by his mother TINT she bud
suffered duting her youth from an herpetie O.
runtion. lie had tried lew remedies, among
Others, n solution OF muriatic ncid, rubbed up
on the part without success.
After the frst himigation. taken on the ed
OF June, tire itching diminished, and, II, the
ps'cat was therefore prevented from scratch
ing, the linen no longer adhered TO the back
After the seventh application, the improve
nent was truly astonishing, the itching hay.
ing almost entirely censed. An eruption, ari-
sing irom the iumigations, appeared upon the
right arm, so ne to Interrupt, the treatment
but fourteen inmigations in tea days compile
ted the cure.
This establishment has but recently gone in
70 operation. | have number OF inveteratel
eases under my management all of which have
improved greatly beyond my expectations.
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