True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-10-23
MlI-Es, COMPOUND EXTRACT OF
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A SUBSTITUTE FOR CAlBMEhr
yE1HE doctrine promulgated With so much assurance
by many empirics of the present day, that me me-
dcine will cure all diseases, is not and never can be
true and he who asserts it, is either ooi OF an I'M
postor But it is a fact demonstrate by experience,
that copbilatiORs of medicine may be formed from The
VEGETABLE k1SGpuM that will act so universally on
the system when taken seasOnahiy and IN Jicous pro
portions as c'lre, in nine cases ot OF Ten all diseases
within the reacl, aud power OF medieihe
From the well known and established reputation OF
Cdlonsel it has long been employed by the empire,
and scientific physician, as one oil the most powerful
agents for the removal OF disease By the 'orner al
most every land has been dcluged with nostrums that
their authors claimed specifies m every disease incl
dent TO the human family. The folly Of these pretcn
sions needs no comment, for accurate chemical inves-
cation has shown that ,e base OF most OF the Panaeeas
Catholieons, &c. which have been t7'npetted before
the community with SO much assurance, is C001n" or
mercury in some form. Nov, it this potent articlee
even in the hands of the most skliu ply sIe frequent
y exerts an influence the human system, unforeseen
and entirely beyond the control OF art undermining III,
constitutions and bringing on premature ldage disease
and death wiot result should be expected when pre-
seribcd bv the ignorant Could their many thousand
victims sDeak a voice from the tomb would soon dispel
he '$becfc delusion that no" s"ays the minds OF the
living.
Humane Physicians dcplore the sad evils resulting
from the ,nerciia practice and will gladly hail the in
PRODUCTION Of an article that can safely be substituted oi
caionel They feel, and that heFRH, the uncertainty
of its prinar, operations; they cannot say whether 1t vi"
be favorable untaNOrale. lilct ALSO hHotp,
that il its use is continued for any considerable time, III
furious secondary consequences must follow But hey
choose the least OF two evils: they know no other
article that will arouse toia6 hTPr, remove ohstf'ic
ton and set in free action the whole giadulH system
and it being indspctsahiy necessary to DO 'nls they
continue lis use, notwithstanding the evil consequences
which follow.
The, have long desired and sought an article that
would produce the good effects of this drug, wlhou
shjccting the patient to its d5ctejons results Such
desideratum it is believed has at length been obtane
in the article now presented to the public.
The proplieors of this article keeping IN view th'
fact that 4tise and beneuUIeht Being, has placed Mn
in the reach of ALL remedies adapted to the diseases in
cident to the climate they nhaDt; and knowing, Ike
wise, that most Of the diseases OF the 1o'tA an" " e@
are based upon organic or functional arrangement o
the liver; directed tler attention 10 those articles whcl
act more esp cially on the hillary organs
| After long laborinus, and expensive research, lhc'
| have succeeded in extracting substance from the y
MArO, which, from its peculiar effect upon the hel'a
tic or hillary organs, they have denomlnatcd uroahhe
1t is mcdicl4e that Will produce all the beneficial
results Of CaiOmcl, in both acute and chronic diseases
without the possibility Of producing the eeriousde tcon
sequences common to that article.
Its action upon the constitution is universal, no par
OF tnc system escaping its influence. 1t is, however
upon the organs of secretion and eXcrcton, that it
grat power is particularly manifested; hence II is pc
culiarlv adapted to tie treatment of bjFoHS ferer8 a
other diseases in which orpdity Oh congestion OF TN
liver and toFtGi circle prevail.
1t is admissible in all cases, where 1t Is necessary
cleanse the stomach aud bowels 1t removes 9bsrue
tion and cxcites quick and healthy action ct the live
and other glantlar vicela of the abdomen. Being dit
ftsnbc in its operation, it produces free erenIa'io
in the vessels on The surface OF the body, accompne
by gentle erspir,tion 1t does not exhaust Ike tt's
tic pl,cs; sill, its action is more universal and ma
often be repeated, not merely with safety but with Src'
benefit This becomes ndispcusahly necessary in cas-.
of long standings for in them ncnse tempomn! mpreS
s;ons made by strong medicines, seldom it ever, d
good; but tend to nure the stamina Of the constitution
1t is cleansing and purifying to the system, acts !
perfect harmony with tac known laws OF life, and
undoubtedly OF the most valuable articles cNc. vle'
Cd for public ;Iia and nspect!on.
For convenience, this medicine is formed into $ graz
pills. The white pills cdH,GTtc, G5te1dtile dix
bio,et'c aud coetic The yellow pills toie, ST."
ttelgt and @a9hg"etjc.