Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-09-27
Gull LENS
PR OPHY CTIC PILLS,
THE EDINBURGH
UNIVERSAL MEDICINE.

AL coLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, and is efficacy ssta.
CHANTS AND Trades aosPiTALs in the city 1 Of
Islands of NEVIS and BARBADOS. In the BRITISH
ARMY, IN THE EAST AND WEST INDIA STA:
AND ARCHIPELAGO, AND IN THEsINDIAN CHO-
LERA, AND THE PLAGUE IN EGYPT.
In introducing this Medicine to the notice ohe American
Pabc the proprietor does claim in favour of its efficacy
that those who take shall flourish in immortal youth "
and the question which Of late years has become of para
mount importance, whether there is GONE DISEASE
ONLY or more than one will be left entirely the dec.
sion those whose boasu and high sounding preensions
characterized by unbounded promises and but limited
performance. The ndscrimnate recommendation swat
low Pills, by scores and dozens time accompanied with
that copious and continued purgng
fetal, is utterly repudated and condemned II is raught
with incalculable mschieto the communty calculated
defeat the very object proposed be attained and would
soon bring into asrepute SYSTEM which, for thirty years,
has been attended with brancy Of success unparalleled
in the annals Of Medicine It BEARS upon its face degree
of reckless hardwood, shocking the mind of Medical
Science abhorren to common sense and all experience
both in theory and practice from with pity and dis
gust, in doubt which most should excite wonder, the
ignorance or the impudeace Of such en,piricisn.
This is scientific preparation mild, yet efficient in its
substances only purely Vegetable, but free also from
all poisonous, deleterious aud POWERFULLY drastic articles,
with which the Vegetable not less than the Mineral King
dom abounds.
These Pills denominated Universal Medicine, be.
cause, a preventive of Disease they Of UNIVER.
SAL APPLICATION and in their curative qualities, they
adapted every species disease arising from, and
tendant Conspaed state Of the Bowels. They have
CONSUMPTION. CHOLERA MoRBUs, INFLAM
NATION, DIARRHEA, DYSPEPSIA, AGUE, ASTH.
XTfEcTioNs, DISEASES OF THE LIVER, DROP.
81, RHEUMATISM, LUMBAG0, TIC D0L0REUX
R0RLExY ST WINS nv RASGE
VEL, PILES, GOVT, WORMS, scURvY, BILEs,
The SKIN, OLD A cUTANE6uS GFFE HStrf
HEADACHE MEART;BURN, TLI,ArTg dIa BAD
NARY INSTRUCTIONS, and all that class Of diseases
to which females peculiarly liable, especially the
young They remove COSTIVENESS in all its stages,
restoring the functions natural and healthy action,
preventing disease and curing by the same process But
NOT BY PURGNG.
The principle which this Medicine operates, is simple
and easily understood and consists in the perseyerng Gd
judcous OF the Pills, in quantities sufficient and al
per intervals produce Ldratre effect upon the Bores
causing free and easy of all redundant and
acrimonious humours attendant on constipation which -
the and foundation Of disease, chc the Jul eject of
purging must be aroided.
without regard TO diet or danger Of taking cold
They suited all climates, and may be taken al all
times and under all circumstances, without any precauton,
Inconvenience or interruption from business.
They recommended ia an especial manner 70 SEA
CAPTAINS, and all persons going voyages, 10 southern
Planters and all who live where medical advice cannot be
had a few notice. 10 Superrtendants Of Manu-.
factories and Workshops the Studous and Sedentary VI
oil classes, TO those whose occupations eonhne them 70
close and holesome air. and 70 all that numerous
class who by irregular hours and free indulgence IN
the uxures and pleasures Of life ind themselves rewarded
with unstrung dsorered stc5achs bho digestion,
and general OF III health peryadng the system
a order derive the full benefit Of this invaluable medi
cine must is Aone in mind that important distinction
is 10 be drawn between PURGING and the use Of PUR.
GATIVE MEDICINE That very large doses Of any Ca
tharc induces Purgng, and therefore huru, and that
the mildes physic may be taken TO excess remember
therefore, that Pirging NOT the object sought but the
Laranre eject Of ordinary doses producing gentle eracu'
atoms.
The prophylactc Pills when taken according 70 dree.
tons, with moderate degree q Judgment united with the
efficacy OF the Medicine will regulate the system carry OF
lie vicious humsurs reduce repeton purify tire blood
proper TO the stomach and testnes and there
by cure and prevent disease, uouf storiug The riidI
citadel Of life.
DIRECTIONS.-Four Pills are ordinary dose, but n
child or delicate female may find three, two one
according circumstances sufficient al FIRST person of
harder constitution and less easily operated may
oure ve six or seven and 10 all cases, tho dose may be
10 airy extent necessary produce the desired
effect IT. at any time Purging should be broHght by
toe large will be best omit them for day or two,
and commence again with diminished doses.