The herald., 1837-01-25
u PATHOLOGY OF PREVALENT DIS.

s1r PATHOLOGY OF PREVALENT DIS
EASES, Part III. by DR.. WILLIAM EVANS.-Hay-
ing in Part ], given accurate and explicit descrip.
ton of the Pathology of TWO Of the most fatal Genera
of Human Diseases, Marasmus and Diarrh9a, in all
their known varieties and Indicated the most proba-
BILE and approved means of their cure Dr. WILLIAM
EVANS proceeds to inform the public of the Pathole
gy of Others which but little understood by any
except the regular and well educated members of the
medical profession. In thus disseminating among the
many, branch of knowledge which has hitherto
been confined to the few he need not repeat that he
considers this information to be of vital importance
and inestimable value TO his fellow men. What can
be OF more importance to mankind IN the present life,
than knowledge of those diseases which
tinualIy bringing ii to a close? And of what know
ledge ought mankind TO be so thoroughly possessed,
a knowledge Of the maladles to which their own
persons exposed The first diseases which DR..
William Evans will describe in this Second Part of his
Pathology some of the species of the Genus L.
mosls, Morbid Appetite which forms the fifth Ge-
nus of the Order Enerlca, OF the class CGiaca and
treat of the principal diseases Of the digestive function
and Alimentary canal. Limosls Cardalaga or Car
dalgy an impaired appetite, with gnawing or burn
ing pain in the stomach epi gastrium and tenden-
cy to faint. This species differs from dyspepsy,
which will be described in its proper order, al
though Cardialgy is sometimes an attendant of Dys-
pePsla as II is OF a multitude of other complaints
The first symptom is heartburn, gnawing or
burning uneasiness, chiefly felt the carda with
a slight tendency TO faint. The second symptom s
an extension of the pain to the pit of the stomach
anxiety, nausea, coldncss of the extremltes failure
of the strength, anda great tendency 10 faint This
Is called syncopnca, or sinking heartburn. This third
| symptom Is an extension of the burning sensation
over the whole region of the stomach, accompanied
with the rising of a watery fluid usually nsipid bat
| sometimes acrd, which is called the water trash.
The first symptom y most common, and affects both
In the male, II frequently caused by the use
of sprtuous liquors, obstructed perspratien dspra-
we'd bile, excessive use of purgave medicine. In
| females, by pregnancy the use of too copious auan-
| ties Of very warm or very cold drinks animal fat,
Il hrt uugA aha md L.
watching and care fmnd I'm children il is freqnent-
\ ly caused by worms and unnpe fruit
The first remedy IS good aromatic tonic, for
whilst magnesa and soda which are commonlyti-
ken in this case will seldom relieve it for than
| half an hour two three of the CAMOMILE
PILLS, taken IN a good draught Of moderately warm
water have almost invariably accomplished cure.
Their effect the heartburn of pregnancy and of
children, is always successful Two of these pills.,
taken during the height of the. symptoms, VIII rene
rally relieve them Immediately and two of the beau
| full APERIENT FAMILY PHI LIS, taken at bedtime,
| will remove IL for considerable tme even in habits
that are most subject TO il. 2 Limosis Fatss or Fla
uloncy, impaired appetite, with an accumulation of
/ wind in the stomach and Intestinal canal and fire.
quent regurgitation. Great restessness, anxiety and
oppression attend this disease, which has sometimes
| produced not only Mysteries, but suffocaton N ia
frequently caused by drinking large quantity of cold
fluid when the system ~ highly heated and by eat;
ing cucumbers, radishes, salads onions and other
raw vegetables. In young infants, il arises from the
inability of their tender son,achs 10 digest the great
quantity offoed with which they are overloaded and
the best remedy for il is TO feed them for time on
maternal milk alone. Adult persons of either sex,
| need only take few Of the CAMOMILE PILLS. TO
experience speedy relief Their carninatve and aro-
maticproperes alone, independently ofihcr high tonic
action would produce this effect with certainty and
| speed.
| 3. LIHOSIS EMESIS, or SICKNESS OF THE
| STOMACH, rejection tendency TO ressct its con-
| tents In this malady, from whatever cause il may
arise, the efficacy of DR.. William Evanss Camomle
preparation is known both far and near To married
ladies, especially who, at interesting periods are all
subject to it, these pills have always proved choice
and avore acquisition II the nature Of the circum-
stances admitted Of certificates from these ladies' he
has no doubt but he could obtain many thousands in
this city alone; and II is every lady who has tired
them will not hesitate to recommend them TO anoth-
or in the highest terms Of ofapproval They are how
ever equally eIicacous to oil persons Of sny noe or
sex who may be afflicted with sickness of the sto-
mach Since single trial will prove this fact il is
unnecessary describe the scientific causes of their
happy efficacy in the ease; one general cause how
ever is their effect upon the sensoria function pener
ally, which is well known to be inseperaby connect-
ed with all disturbances Of the stomach
T. LIMOSIS DYSPEPSIA, DISPEPSY, or IN
DIGESTION.
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