True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-11-30
NILES COMPOUND EXTRACT OF
TOMATO.

that combinations of medicine may be formed from thu
VEGETABLE KINGDOM, that will act universally OF
the STEM when taken seasonaby, and in ulcous pro
portions las c'tre; nine out OF en all disease
within the reacl. and power of me Iicine.
From the well known and established reputation o.
Caiomel it has long been employed by the empire
agents for the removal Of disease. BY the former al
most every land h been dcluged with nostrums, thai
their authors claimed as specifics IN every disease Incl
dent 10 the human family The folly Of these preten
sions needs comment for accurate chemical investi-
CATION has shown ast The base of most of the Panace;,s,
Catnocons &c. which have been trumpetted before
the community, with so much assurance is Caiomei, or
mercury in some form. Now, if this potent arlicee
even in the hands of the most sku ply stefan, frequent
" exerts an influence the human system unforeseen
and entirely beyond the control OF art; undermining tn
constitution, and bringing on premature old age, disease
aud DEATH what result should be expected when pre-
scribed by the Ignorant Could their many thousand
victims speak, voice from the tomb would soon dspe
he ssbeoifc' deuson that now sway the minds of the
living.
Humane Physicians dcpiorc the sad evils resulting
from the mercrial practice, aud will gladly hail the n-
PRODUCTION of an article that safely be substituted fol-
calome They feei and that kcsnly, die uncertainty
of its primar operation; they say whether ii will
be favorable unavorabe. They also hnov, and teel
that its is continued any considerable aa III
Iarinus secondary Consequences mnst tf'lo%. I'm ty
must choose the least of two evils: they know otcr
article that will arouse torid h1er, remove obSFtc
ton, and set in free action the whole glanduar system,
and it being indspens1y necessary to do tais, 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
sulecting the patient to its deleteaons results Such a
tesdeatum, it is believed has ii length been obalne q
in the article presented to the public.
The Iropricors of this article keeping in view the
fact, that pse and beneoeW Being, has placed with
in the reach OF ALL remedies adapted to the diseases IN
cilent to the climate they nhabit and knowing, like
wise, that most of the diseases of the S0Hh and UeSl
based upon organic functional arrangement OF
the liver; directed, their attention to those articles which
act esp ciay on the bi'r. organs.
After long laborous, and expensive research, they
have succeeded in cXtrtctnga substance from the To-
NATO, which, from its peculiar effect upon the hea-
tic or hillary organs, they have denonnaed irt"tihe.
1t is a medci,4e that will proGuue all the beneficial
results of Calomc, in both acute and chroc diseases,
without the possibility OF producing the leerousse tcon
sequences common TO that article
Its action upon the constitution is universal, no Part
of tne system escaping its influence 1t is, however,
upon the organs of secretion and eXcreton, that its
great power particularly manifested hence is pc
culiarly adapted the treatment of bonS teJeyS aud
other diseases in which torpdity congestion OF the
liver and p0rtdf cirCte prevail
1t is admissible in all cases. where it is necessary to
cleanse the stomach and bowels 1t removes obstruc-
ton and excitcs quick and healthy action OF the liver
and other glanduar vicera of the abdomen. Being diff
tusable in its operation, produces free circulation
in the vessels the surface OF the body, accompanied
by gentle perspimtion 1t does not exhaust like dras-
tic burgess still, its action is universal, and
often he repeated not merely with safety but with Sreas
benefit This becomes ndispensably necessary in cas-.
Of long standing; for in them Intense temporary impress
sions made by strong medicines, seldom, If ever, do
Good but tend to impure the stamina ot the constitution.
/ 1t is cleansing and purifying TO the system. acts m
perfect harmony with the known laws of life, and is
undoubtedly of the valuable articles ever offer
! ed for public trial and inspection.
For convenience, this medicine is formed into grain
pills The white pills CathH'tic, ale1Htire, did
bhoretic and dmec. The yellow pills tonic st1m-
nlan and Nabhoretic.
The following extract on the subject istrom the Ccln
natl journal.
MILES, TOMATO MEDICINE.
The virtues of the tomato, not only delicious
vegetable for thc table, but also medicine, have for
a considerable time past, attracted no little attention. II
has been believed possess ati-biious qualities which,
it they could be ecrtuay extracted, separated from
the supertluons natter, would be invaluable. This has
been characterized as bilious country large portion
Ut the di esses arise from tsoercd rivers, from de-
ransemcnts in the anular system, This is especially
the the west, and still more the south. If a
remedy, easy, safe cecna ia It's operation and !ear-
ing the constitution unimpairg could be discovered for
bilious complaints this would unqucstonahly be among
the most healthy climates in the world.
Ctlomel has been the a most universal remedy for
diseases of this character. But 1t is remedy which
nothing but necessity should induce the use Of 1t may
be considered trespassing on the province OF another
profession speak OF this yet we may be permitted TO
| express our strong conviction that Caomcl cannot be
use, without injurious and lasting effects upon the sys
tenn greater less, according TO the quantities taken,
and the frequency OF its se and the constitution OF the
patient. substitute for this therefore, from the We
| get,be kingdom is desderatum in this country.
We believe this drsidcI.tlm has been discovered III
| he Tomato Dr. Miles, of this city, and his associates
with much labor and expense as we unoeis,ho nave
succeeded in obtaining such an extract from tins Nee'-
bic as, is hoped, will be found etccual substltute
We have taken pains 10 enquire among nlsdlca
men and others who have used this medicine, as TO its
uDIu lpplw fed Itl 4
most valuable remedy in bilious complaints. 30 tar as
we have been able to learn, has produced the desired
effect GENERATING TO produce healthy action OF the liver,
procuring bilious discharges when needed, and IN some
instances breaking up eyers. with certainty
and in shorter time than calonrl: For sick or bilious
headaches, it has been found good remedy. hose
who lave used say that it does produce the debit
ttng effects of most other kinds OF prgative medicines
that there is no increased danger rem colts after its
USE and where large doses of calome would be needed
this operates without any danger of the distressing and
Injurious effects of caioncl when producing salvation
As We have reason TO hope from our invrssi"'"n'
his extract OF the Tomato will prove subssh''te 10
aomel in great variety OF cases,
ard it blessing to the human family
lnr PERFECTLY safe and Iee lrouu all miner is
e that we speak of it, and trust that surano
thlly tested by families. We have every nse sube
| 'alcc.
The above medicine be Obtained only of the t;p-
neral Agents, and those retailing agents hlvng a com
mission signed by ~. Miles, prest T.. NJ G." and
conntcrsigned by II & u \ Stone, General Agents ior
LOUISIANA, and bearing the Company seal.
list IF .1gt7mitS.
L & b I stone, General agents for Louisiana ia
Ich0upliuulaS street.
Ried2r \ Co. l33 Old E.evce street. opposite Veg ia
b lie Niarkpt.
Paul Martin, cor old Ievee and Hospital street.
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