True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-09-01
MILES, COMPOUND EXTRACT OF
TOM re.
A SUBSTITUTE FOR cALoMEL

!. TOMATO.
II A SUBSTITUTE FOR CtLuMEL
- rsHHE doct inc promu gated with so much assural
L by many empires OF The present ,lar that me nj,
e dicne will cure all Diseases is not and never can
!. true; and he who it, is either fool or an in
poster But it is n fact denDnsable by experienc
that combinations of medicine may he formed from II
/, VEGETABLE KINGDOM, TINT will so universally q
the ssem, when taken seasonaby, and in udcios prt
portions to cure, nine of eu all disease
within the reach and power Of medicine.
!, From the well known and established reputation {
Caf0me!, it has long been employed by the enlpirit
and scientific physician, of the most powerft
agclts for the removal of disease By the former al
most every land has been dcluged with nostrums, thu
n l"ir authors claimed as specifics in every disease Incl
dent 10 the human family The folly of these prete
sons needs no comment for accurate chemical invest
CATION has shown, that the base of most of the Panaceas
Cathocons, sc. which have been trnt,e,lcd belo'
the community, with so much assurance, is Caiomei @
mercury in orH,. Nov, if this potent article
even in the hands The most skfu ply scian, frequent
ly exerts AN influence on the human system Unforeseen
and entirely beyond the control of art; undermining III
constitution, and bringing premature old age, dse.s
and DEATH what result should be expected when pre-
scrIbed by the ignorant, Could their many thousan
victims speak, voice from the tomb would dis ne
he 'sbecifc delusion that sways the minds of tn
living
Humane Physicians deplore the sad evils rcsultln
from the mercia practice, and will gladly hail the in
PRODUCTION of an article that safely be substituted 70
caomel The, feel, and that keeniy. the uoccraint
OF ITS pr'Inaiy operation; they cannot say whether vii
nc 'aVorapie or unavorabe lhey also knov and ieel
that il its is continued for any considerable time in
FURIOUS secondary consequences must follow But The
St choose Tue least oi Two esis; tiey know no otlle
article that vii! ar0us" t0rtld hper remove obstrlc
"o ann SET IN itee aeon the Wliole gitldular system
and it being Indispensable necessary to do this the,
continue its use, notwithstanding the evil consequence
which follow.
neS nave long desired ana Sought an artcie 'iia
""u'a Psoiuce tle good effects OF tliS drug, without
su cnS the patient to Its detee'1oHs results. Such
iesei1tn, 1t Is believed has at length been obtane
| IN uearlcIe no" presented TO The public.
Inc P'oplietors u tins article keepIng IN view the
ac' ut sr'$e ana 6ene1oIe Beng, l' placed with
III I'VE iech OF AL remedies ADAPTED to the diseases III
ci'eit % lle climate they nhab; and Knowing Ike
W'se That most OF the diseases OF the South and " est
IRE based upon organic or functional arrangement OF
We Nef; directed their attention to those articles which
Alter long, inhor'oIs and expensive research they
nave succeeded IN extracting substance from the o.
va which, from It's peculiar effect upon the 'ea-
VIZ o. "'i"9 organs, u'e! nave oehoinnaen HePathe.
ga ilcuc' &c '','t VIII produce an ue Denrhcal
reSS :" Caloei III nolh acute a', clifoc l'ei'ses,
"i"iut 'le ''NN'p VI rouuciS tte leer'ous'e ICON
sequences common to that article
It's action upon TIE constitution Is universal, no part
OF tAe Nstcn escaping ITS iniuencc 1t IS, however,
upon 'he organs OF secretion ana eXereton, t''t its
EI"t power Is particularly manifested hence II IS pc
cuiEry adapted to tie treatment OF bH0lIS tt1tI7 and
other diseases IN which otIdity o. congestion OF the
/ liver and Po1iai circle prevail.
1t is am'Ssble IN all eases, where 1t is necessary 10
cleanse the stomach and bowels 1t removes 0bslIuc-
ton, and eNctcs quick and healthy action OF the liver
ana ether HiAntuar vlcera o! the abdomen, Being diff
fsabe III It's operation, it produces free circulation
III lle vessels on The surface OF the body, accompanied
Gy gentle etSplratiOn 1t does net exhaust like dras-
ne puSes sll, ITS action is more universal, and
Ollch he repeated not merely with safety bt with greas
DGn lit ms bccomcs indIspcnsaiiy necessary IN cas-
OF long stanllnS; Tor IN thrnincn temporary lnpres
S'oAS made b, strong medicines, seldom, if ever, do
good; bit tsu, to Inlure the stamina OF tie c2su ion.
II Is cleansing and pug wing to the system. acts in
prrit"t harmony with the known laws OF 'ifc, and is
undoubtedly one OF tr rtost valuable articles ever oer-
ca tor pnNc lral ana hSircnOn.
Forcnnycuicncc, thIs nic' cuc Is formed into grain
lni's lie white pills are CGihdrf7c, Gtte3EATe, dd-
I1f6Ac and RH7fAr lhe NGIiu" pills are tDHc S.I2t
'tdH aud @iupho'etic.
iie following extract 81 the suu'ct IS from the Cucn
natl JournEi.
MILES, TOMATO MEDICINE.
lh" vHtIyS OF the Tomato, not only as n delicious
verct'ht the table, bat also medicine, have tor
considerable uv itrt, attracted 10 little attention. 1t
hrS been bcrN'dn pnSsca-a -biiou QUail les which,
II ihy rouid be uilI! extracted, or separated from
tne auptluuorS "'iet WonId be invaluable. rms has
/ btti ola d"el"Nwr" s ht"us country argo portion
~ VIC al 'eHN't's from i1si red ltE S, ~ iron! de-
Engagements !" Vie Ei"'"" 'HSWn. ms IS rS3Se'HE
l'n,"5 easy, s"e' t'''"a' ~ IT'S Nti"'n' ~" le,F-
w me consul non 'n'nih',E''' ro" DC "',ro'erFd iof
''''Aa COMPLAINTS. ms """ ''i'les'on"ll be among
we most ue"'H' ehhH'S ~ 'he "'''" =
Im'i'''l ",, zen VIC '"l",' "''Ne'a"' r'h'"V ior
diseases OF t"'S vh"He'er' y" IS al th'r"! "h'h
"ll' b"l Necessity should ihNc me use o. II may
r,,,.ss m,r s n ,H., @ln,! ,', Wv
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w ''ne'e ,'''S W 9oe'".' mas ''e'l "9e'',''.u III
nc i"f'' '' -heS' Oh '''i' GU. anu ms as'"I'aes
WIN ihcl labor anu expense rs We understand, nave
succeeded IN obtaining such al extract from ms 'eSela-
NE As, iIoe" VIII ne iou" an eAeet"a SUBSTITUTE.
we nave 'nNen So'aG pans l" enquire among he"'cal
men and others who have used this medicine, as 10 its
effects and We feel well satisfied that it will prove
most va'Iitle remei, III bilious compAihlS. 30 lar as
we have been able to learn, has pruured the desired
effect onerttug to produce healthy action OF the liver,
procuring bilious discharges wheE needed, and in some
Instances breaking up f,yers with even certainty
ani in a shorter time than calomcl: For sick or bilious
headaches il Ina, been found n oood remedy Those
who have used il saw that If does NOT nrntucr the dcbiii-
t,ur effects If mos, other kinds or ,iror We medicines
tina, there is no increased DANGER r.n colds after its
usr and ~ here l,ro. doses of Inn,,l would he needed
ms operates without any danger OF the distressing ana
injurious effects OF e'ioel when producing salN",o
AS We have reason to hope roi our lnNrstSa'on'
his extract OF the Tomato will prove sbslht'l"e 10
aomel IN great variety OF cases, we cam o
art II as a blessing 10 the human family
, la'I perteclllly safe and tree rou all miner is
| e That we speak of it, and we trust that surouo
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