True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-12-10
MILES UUNPUUNIJ IN hNCI VI
TOMATO.
A SUBSTITUTE FOR cALoMEL

A
rsNllE doctrine promulgated with much assuranc,
| BY many empires of The present day, that me
dicne will all diseases, is not and never can be
true; and he who it, is either tool or an i'm.
poster. But il is fact demonstahle by experience
that combHutions of medicine may be formed from the
VEGETABLE KINGDOM, that will act so universally OF
the 81 STEM when taken seasonably and in udcious pro
portions as cure i'll nine cases out OF ten, all diseases
within the reacl. and power ut medicine.
From the well known and established reputation OF
Cuh,me! it has long been employed by the empire,
and scientific physician, as one OF the most powerful
agents for the removal OF disease. BY the former, al
most every land has been deuged with nostrums, that
their authors claimed specifics III every disease incl
deut 10 the human family The folly of these preten
siors needs no comment for accurate chemical nvesti-
cation has shown that the base OF most ol the Pa'aceas,
CMholicons &C. which have been trumpetted before
the community, with much assurance, is CatDHei, or
mercury in some Now, if this potent aitclee
even in the hands the most skiliul ply scan frequent
" exerts Influence the human system, unforeseen,
and entirely beyon, the control OF art undermining tn,
constitutions and bringing on premature odas disease
scrbed by the ignorant? Could their many thousand
victims speak, voice from the tomb would soon dispel
he ssbetifc' deuson that sways the minds of the
living.
Humane Physicians dcplore the sad evils resulting
from the mercral practice, and will gladly hail the in
PRODUCTION of article that safely be substituted for
calonel. The, sei and that EeSRty ihe uncertainty
of its prma operations they cannot say whether ii will
be favorable or tavorabe. They also hnorc and feel,
that il its use is continne; for any considerable time liz
furious secondary consequences must follow But they
must choose the least OF two evils they know no other
article that will arouse toIfd hte' remove obsrtc-
ton aud in free action the whole ganduar system,
aud it being indspeus1hy necessary to do tns, they
continue its use, notwithstanding the evil consequences
which folio "
They have long desired and sought an article that
would produce the good effects Of this drug, without
shiectinc the patient to its deieeii0HS results Such .
Il. .lilNaI at lTrn
in the article presented to the public
The proprietors of this article keeping in view the
fact that wise aud deneo0lem Being, has placed with
in the reach of ALL remedies adapted to the diseases IN
ceut To the climate they inhubt; and knowing, like
wise that most of the diseases of the S0uth and est
based upon organic or functional arrangement OF
the liver; directed their attention to those articles which
act more esp, ci:l!y ON the bib .rS organs
After long, laborious, am expensive research, they
have succeeded in extract substance from the l O.
NAIO, which, from its peculiar effect upon the hepa-
tic or hillary organs, they have denominated UcbdtiHe.
1t isa medicine that will produce all the beneficial
results of CalOmcl in both acute and chronic diseases,
without the possibility of producing the ecriousdc tcom
sequences common to that article.
Its action upon tie constitution is universal, no part
Of the :, stem escaping its influence. 1t IS, however,
yica power is particularly manifested hence it is pc
cuarv adapted to tie treatment OF 6i{oHS tt7clS aud
other diseases in which torpidity o. congestion OF the
liver and D1ltIti CilCie prevail
Ii is admissible in all cases, where 1t is necessary to
cleanse the stomach and bowels. 1t removes 0bstruc
tiou and eNcites quick and healthy action OF the liver
and other glanluar vicrra of the abdomen Beng dill
flsabc III lis opc,ation il produces tree circulation
IN the vessts on The surface OF the bnNN accompanied
by gentle per8tiUn 1t does not exhaust Ike drHs-
tic burgess still its action is more universal, and ma,
often he repeated not rely with safety but with greats
benefit This becomes ndispensapIN necessary ~ cas-
Of long standings for III them intense temporary impress
sons made BY strong medicines, seldom, ii ever, do
lint ia he