Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-30
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ETnEREAS. il is now an absolute and well
Wv known fact, that every disease, whether
il be IN tho head or loet, in tho brain OF meanest
member, whether il be nm outward ulcer or an
inv ard abscess, are al, though arising from many
causes, reducible To this grand effect namely,
impurity of the blood. For on the healthy or an-
healthy condition Of The Stomach aud Towels en-
tirely depends the pure or impure state OF the
blood. and consequently the healthy or unhealthy
state Of the body.
Il hath been clearly proved 10 former advertise
mens that the stomach aud bowels are the sover-
ciyns of the body and that by then, life Or death
il propelled 10 its renotos extren,ties the head,
with lis master orgun, the brain, being IN no wiso
more distinguished than the foot IN tins particular.
How can we then deny the great and leading
truth, that there is reciprocal influence between
mind aud body? The fact is evident whether
the one is only modification OF Tho other VIII
always continue mystery IN this state oi exist
enco but our comfort, our repose, nay, even our
social and domestic happiness depends upon ihe
state OF our hillary and digestive organs-and The
mana cement and cure Of the disorders OF the mind
must he made by application to the body.
Were we content TO follow nature, to ass'st her
in her manifest struggles, what mighty results
might she not effect Every thing would arrange
itself in order az il were Of course, aud the whole
work is half done as soon as il be once undertake
en-. "Purge out the old leayen that yon may
become a new lump" is The language oil script
Urea figure applied spiritually by some, but
how could il have any force unless sanctioned by
practical experience in tho body of matter In
stinct, a more unerring guide than our much
boasied reasoning faculty, prompts the horse 1"
eat thorns, thistles, sc. &C. for tho purpose ot
purcaton. In like manner, tho dog, the cat, ana
all our domestic animals, whose habits can DO
noticed, wander through the lieds when c0stlve,
making selections of those herbs which are sulta-
bio to open their bowels and purify their fluids
DO we moi observe that the fcslbercd tribe, whose
siou,achs act by mechanical force alone, without
the solvent fud Of the gastric juice, require the
owing and retaining Of stony PARTICLES in pro-
portion 10 their bulk, 10 promoto digestion ana
produce healthy tone in their fluids, by evacna-
ton
Il These animals Of tho brutal race, by TINS as
sstin. naiure, secure themselves from epidemic
contae eion-t though they are under similar laws to
those which govern the human economy. Purga-
ton, which is a word Of equivalent value with
publication, appears then 10 be n fundamental
principle Of nature. Are not the tides tho daily
| and periodical purifiers of the ocean Aro not
the tenpests and iornadoos the Purgatives and
| purifiers of the air? DO We not habitually re-
| mark tina, il this principal Of con,mo,ion ceases
II for a time 10 operate both water and mir become
| stacnnnt And il the circulation Of Thy blood, -
| Man should become langud, should the humors
accommodating in thy sluggish channels OF life, pre-
Il vent the healthy current, where IL thy remedy
| They must be driven down by the bowels, or II
not removed in time, they " i'll soon choke up the
veins. the arteries, and every passage OF health
| and yisor.
II From such unques,ionablc facts as these, the
II all important necessity Of watching diligently the
condition Of the stomach and bowels becomes
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