Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-10-21
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d n all ages of the world since medicine was
d. taught and pracised as a science, Innoya
ton, whether by tue faculty or others, has been
! ID subject OF ricicule, at the same tune that all
have agreed that one fact in me dicine was worth
| a thousand theories.
Twenty years experience in the practice OF
medicine, % taught me TO value remedies, in
proportion 10 the benefit they have produced
| in my llands--a remedy ever SO popular, which
| invariably fails to produce the desned effect,
discard, although volumes may have been writ
ten 10 its praise. On The contrary, an agent
| ever so unpopular. which nvari bly, pi odnces
| good effect, value, although il may be OF In
dian igia.
| have heard Dt. Rush frequently acknoW-
ledge that old people end nurses had often fur
nished him with important medical facts and
remedies.
DIR. Physick was cared of Dyspepsia by an
old " oman after the faculty had failed 10 relieve
him. II is also known thai d.. Ply sick in con.
snltatIon, is IN the habit of recommending the
| use of agents, not because he kiows Their precise
mode OF acton, but because experience has
taught him their utility.
With great confidence therefore, ] recon-
mend to my Fl lends the use of remedy 10 fuoe-
tlonal Dyspepsia, whose mode of action most
clearly understand, aud believe the principle
which governs the remedy gave the first check
to my disease Two years since, although, unto
my late experiments with, the new remedy
had ascfIbed nv cure entirely to o her agents
In tho month fJgly last, was furnished
VITA clue TO a remedy which it vas said Hal
stead or Sutherland, oil the City of New York,
was using very successfully in Dyspepsia, ana
having been sore sufferer tor -iy wears with
that disease, in the month Of August,l COM
mencedt, practice with much rne stness upon
other and with results SO astonishing, as to
leave no doubt in my mind hut that had de
tectei the ne remedy and its application.
In the hitter opinion vas mistaken as letter
from n. York on that subject clearly demon:
stfateS the superior utility OF my practice N
Consequence OF its being regulated by know
ledge oil the structure and junction of parts, rs
we'll as ofthe condlson Of the system, 10 which
the remedy is applcable.
should feel it my duty to publish this remedy,
II observation bad not satisfied me it would be
misapIlied by the ignorant, thereby bringing
INTO dl3repute, an agent capable of doing great
gooi, not only in Dyspepsia, but, ii tue theoryot
one ofthe most celebrated French medical
teachers is true, IT will assuredly 10 much bene-
Mt in other diseases.
The truth Of this opinion is Illustrated by the
well known fact, that sour stomach is very COM
mon in diseases of the liver,as ell as Dyspepsia.
IL must Therefore he manifest to the mind OF any
rejecting person, that il this remedy is applIeu
10 subject iaboring under diseased liver win
acid stomach, no benefit can be derived, because
The stomach snot the seat of disease, but the
point sympathisng with the liver.
The curative indication in case like this, IS
to apply proper remedies tor Liver disease, ana
SO soon as healthy action is induced upon toal
organ, the stomach is no longer sour. Many
other mcontroyertIDle medical facts might ue
addnced in support oil this opinion as il regaiu'
our sex and the baneful influence OF randou
practice on females, would be incalc0lable'
BY the proper application of this reme'y
with others, expect to cure every case oil iu"y
ionai or structural Dyspepsia within the rea,a
OF remedies. An interview with those on "non
oave practised will satisfy the most scep'''''
oil their great utility o.
r ). In due season, the faculty shall h"''
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