True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-09-13
MILES, COMPOUND EXTRACT OF
TOMATO.
, SUBSTITUTE ron CALoME

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fs7tiE doctrine pronul yatcd with so much assurac
by many emprics of the present day, that one me
Hicine will all diseases, not, and never can M
true; and he who asserts it, is either fool or an i'm
poster But it is fact demonstrate by experience
that combinations of medicine may he formed from the
VEGETABLE KINGDOM, that will act universally on
the system, when taken seasonaby, and in udcious pro
portions to in nine cases out of ten all diseases
within the reach and power OF medicine.
From the well known and established reputation of
Cafonei, it has long been employed by the empirc
aud scientific physician, as one of the powerful
agents for the removal of disease. By the former al
most every land has been deluged with nosrums that
th-r authors claimed specifies in every disease Incl
dent 10 the human family. The folly of these preten
sions needs comment, for accurate chemical investi-
CATION has shown, that the base of most of the Panace,s
| Caholicons, &c. which have been trumpeted before
the community with much assurance, is Caiomei or
mercury in some form. Now, if this potent article
in the hands of the most skilfl phys frequent
y exerts an influence the human SYSTEM unforeseen
and entirely beyond the control Of art; undermining ill.,
constitution, and bring ing premature old age disease
and death, what result should be expected when pre-
scrIbed by the ignorant! Could their many thousand
victims speak, voice from the tomb would soon ,spel
he specific delusion that now sway the minds of the
living.
Humane Physicians deplore the sad evils resulting
from the mcrcuria practice, and will gladly hail the in
production of an article that safely be substituted for
calomel They feel and that keeny. the uncertainty
OF ITS primary operation; they cannot whether it will
that its is continued for considerable time in
furious secondary consequences must follow But they
must choose the least of two evils: they know other
article that will arouse torpid iuer, obstruc-
ton, and set in free action the whole gantular system
and it being indspensably necessary to do this they
continue its use, notwithstanding the evil consequences
which follow
They have long desired and sought an article that
would produce the good effects of this drug, without
su9iectns the patient its deleteqous results Such
dcsldeiatm is believed, has at length been obtaines
IN the article now presented to the public.
The proprielors Of this article keeping in view the
ac that 1cise and beneuoiem Being, has placed with
in the reach of all, remedies adapted to the diseases u-
cldent to the climate they inhabt; and knowing like
WISE that most of the diseases of the South and Hest
re based upon organic or functional arrangement of
the lIver directed their attention those articles which
act more esp cally the biliar, organs.
After long, laborious, and expensive research they
have succeeded in extracting substance from the To-
NAIO which, from its peculiar effect upon the hepa-
tic Or hillary organs, they have denomnateh Hepahne
1t is medicine that will produce all the beneficial
results of Calomel in both acute and chronic Diseases
~,hou, the possibility OF producing the leerioustc tcon
sequences common TO that article
Its action upon e constitution is universal, part
OF TIE ,ystein escaping its influence. 1t is however |
upon the organs of secretion and excreton, that its
%rlt power particular, manifested hence il is pc
en'Hnly eap,d'H e rrcutment of bilious fe,ers and
lhr' d.t+s'. Ia wlnh nmpidily OF congestion Of the
lNrrand tgTlt clrrie prevail.
U'sad ,t.iMIa u a s,s,s, ahtr. it is necessary to
sri 81 81. Sac 81 -a-eh and towels. 1t removes obspc-
.D deNet'. quick aud heatly action OF the liver
'. .tr' glauiGt, "era of Luc alb bmei Being diff
'H".t. 'sus upIs.lu, II produces free circulation
H .l f.st o. ll'- surface nj III" h'tt accompanied
by .','Itr anspr,nn does yha,usr like ,Ilas-
"" Nu"g"s ,lI,, ,'s anl ~ raor> oayyrst md ma,
oIic h" rel Gated, vel, with aptv b, W,,', 4rrs
".ur th. hecoiuy, nhe ieu,aJlv Dacess,,ry in cas-.
nl i"ra stm.lnS: III an tHeu' Intense t1nparar impress
SOU, made by strong nut1rnrs, seldom, # ever do
81" 'i but tend 10 iGIur'i s'mra # til ion.