The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-07

Prepared by
IHE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY
OF Cry ol NFxy YopK


THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY
OF THE Cry or NEW YORK
:, % THERE is No ARTICLE IN THE MATERIA
ons Sa ., Tnch 50 many spurious and inert prepare
members Of the medical profession 90 the length of de-
nying IN tote the efficacy Of this invaluable drug and
they have been led this disbelief of lis virtues nv tbe
wreehed mixtures which have been and are al present
pamed ON the public, genuine extracts OF the article
Inc Coiege desire no stronger and more ineligible
proof OF the wohessness of these mixtures tban that
evidence which is afforded by very OF
which thrust before the public bear on their front the
impress of the most impudent quackery Powers are as
cribed to Sarsapara which does really possess and
certificates of alleged cures, represented been e
fected by its USE are paraded at length whilst every
ply sica well knows that such results could
by possibility have followed from the the
most carefully prepared extracts OF Sarsaparilla
under these circumstances and in accordance with
their extended plan OF suppressng all descriptions
deal mposture that the college of Medicine and Phar
Macy offer to the notice Of the public,
The GENUINE ExTRAcr OF SARsAPARILLA.
This article has been prepared great expense
ing to the the Partisan and
confdenty denomnatei the only really valuable prpa
ration OF Sarsaparlla offered Tor sale in this country
Together with the active principle OF the Smar otfc
rasthe best species OF the roothe College have ncor-
porated that peculiar modification Of sugar, which has
been termed giycThzin In the "Extraots" Of the
tumvenders and certain druggists the extract
OF iquorce the chief ingredient and readily be de-
tected Bu is proper to state that in most this
extract OF quorce aduerated and contains copper de-
rived from the pans in which the decocon Of the root is
evaPorated The College wish thus particularly to guard
the public against the pernicous tendency of mixtures
containing large Quantities ofthis poisoned quorice The
Extract" prepered by the College, contains also APP
proPrate quantity of the peculiar principle
obtained from that valuable vegetable bitter Gentan $50
called from Gentius King of ria, who first discovered
its great vrtues) small portion of the active constitu
ens OF the Taurus Sassaras another vegetable whose
efficacy as an Alternative and purifier of the blood is well
known, has likewise been added These several articles
have been incorporated and their peculiar principles
compounded in highly concentrated FORM and the
suit has been the production of vegetable Alternative
and tonic unequalled for power and efficacy.
The College merely add the following extract from the
edition just published of Brande's Practical Dictionary
Of the Materia Medca -
" This article has been prescribed in chronic rheuma-
tsm- obstinate cutaneous eruptions-in ndolent
ulcers-n glanduar aAec,ons-n diseases Of the bones
attendedby dull aching pains tumors and underwriting
OF the feshand has prorrd raiuabs remedy and has
sometimes effected wheye other alerdtres hare been
long administered in rain and trhen the diseased
the system has b,en Of many years duration. In The after
treatment Of syphilis and uhere mercury has
iousiy greced the system possesses powers not hitherto
obserred any other article Of the Materia Medica"
Sold in SINGLE BoTTLEs, at. scents each.
In CASES OF HALF-A.DozEN BorTLEs, So So.
90.
Cases forwarded to all parts fthe Union.
NB-d rery liberal discount 10 wholesale purchasers
By order ofthe College,
w. s. RICHARDSON, Agent.
Principal office of the College, 81 Nassau St, N Y.