Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-12-30
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uelDatic E1ixir.

n nep remedy for Jamdiee, Dyspepsia, I'd-
gtsiion, Ueoknss and .Somness Of The
stomach. Loss ofappeiiie, Lopntss Of spur
lis, Headache, asthma, Rheumatism, Female
OLsiruciions and Ueoknsssss. and nH ofhtr
Complaints arising from II diseased state
Of he Lirer and lis seerelions.
vuyIlE health aud ,igor of The human frame
Il depend entirely on the digestion the d'-
gsstion on the hillary secretions. II Is obvious
therefore, that any cause operating 10 siiiate
these secretons must, OF course. be productive
Of arrangement aud disease throughout the s,s-
tenn.
The liver is the largest gland in the body, and
Gom its minute aud tardy circulation. the seat
Of disease is much oitner attached 10 that organ
than IL suspected Bilious disorders are nsidi-
ous in their attacks, slow in progress and much
varied in symptoms. Hence many fall victims
10 them from the nature Of the disease not beng
scasonably detected, or properly treated where
by the chain of diseased action becomes strength
ened aud the links more difficult Ia be broken. -
so general is the prevalence oi Liver Complaint,
thai this organ il probably the seat Of most all
menis unattended with Febrilc action and that
the grand source Of health and disease - con-
necied with the healthy or disordered function Of
the Liver, aud also, that almost every chronic
er lingering disease arises from some defect
there.
| The symptoms arising from chronic Diseases
Of the Liver are 80 various almost 10 baile de-
scriplion. They do not all appear IN any lndi-
vdual case, but show themselves IN different per-
sons in great variety both in extent, number and
degree, as the disorder exists in every gradaiion
50 slight as to cause no alarm, beng nothing
more than a fulness after meals, with some sorc-
ness Of the bowels, disposition TO drowsncss;
erections Of wind, ringing in the cars, dizziness
Of the head, GOODNESS Of the exttemilies, followed
by burning ln the sOles Of the feet and palms oi
the hands, an unpleasant and sinking sensation
IN the pit of the stomach. Some cases are at
tended with watchlulness, or unrefreshng sleep
disturbed by dreams. Pain, also in either side,
most frequently in the left, extending TO the
shoulder blades. The mind is often ireiu aud
irritated by the most trtng causes; the memory
becomes impaired and there is a general ds'n-
clinuion for bodily or mental eAertion. The
stomach sympathizes, and is so much disturbed
as TO lead the patient to suppose that his CON-
plain,s arise from an affection OF this organ,
" lille it is only affected by being in the vicinity
Of the real disease.
there is olien loss Of appetite, nj other times
an unnatural craving for food.
| The countenance assumes a sallow, cndayer-
Gus or siclly hue Many other symptoms might
be- named, but those already enumerated arc the
most prominent and common
This incidence is not pulinod upon the public as
panacea ior every ~ that esh is heir to- but nier
eA porence oi than thirty years ~ the practice
aud careful observation at the treatment aud remedies
recommends BY others in this class "i diseases, and
after seeing the benefits which have resulted from the
use OF IL In many hundred cases. the proprietor ierls
warranted IN recommending II ns superior 10 ANY pre-
partition Offered Being oi vegetable production ~
may be taken with perfect safety for any term oi hme
10y persons of The most delicate constitutions, however
low they may have been reduced by disease.
The most dslirssing cases oi stone III The Gall Blad-
der have been cured bN IL aud in no case ct this knd
whrre IL hns been used has II inlled oi the most COM
plCtc success.
IL will be found remedy for blotched isces, so
troublesome TO young persons.
II taken in season preventive II will, by keeping
he hillary and digestive organs IN healthy state, de-
fund the system from the attacks oi Fever and Agues
the Yellow, Bilious aud Auumnal Fevers which pre-,
upon those aud those only who ARE presposed thereto
BY disease and arrangement Ofthose organs.
II costivencss is nn attendant symptom, II VIII h-
necessary to take gentle cnharic once ~ ihroe 9" n
DAYS while the bowels remain IN that state Blue
Pill at night, with dose Of Rhubnrb Castor VII, or
Senna the morning following VIII occasionally De
II should be burne in mind that many Of the diseases
for which this medicne 10 proscribe may be oi long
standing, aud obstnn'e in character NO as 10 r.le
long time Ia make an impression On them. IN sncb
case steady and patient perseverance IL necessary,
II much too often happens that patients reduce" bl
disease WILL through d.spohdcncy, discontinue the use
o menus long before their true value can be tested
which, persisted in, would be productive OF the most
beneficial result.
The dose for an adult is put Mt n tca-spoonf three
times day yet persons of weak aud irritable s'on'-
rcls will begin with smaller quantity ana gradually
Increase the dose what the stomach viii retain with
out disturbance.
The following certificates amongst many voluntarily
given are herewith published for the purpose Of con
he, n valuable remedy for the diseases above named
The Hepatic Elixir is preparedby j. Sr,Rkwg.rhsn
sole Proprietor Upton, Mass, 10y whom ench bill oi di
ections III be sgnod in his hand writing none
other is genuine For rnlr by ~.