Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1850-12-18
ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC WONDER!
pEPSIN:
C. WONDER!

| The true DIGESTIVE FLUID or GASTRIC
JUICE-a great Dyspepsia C"rsr!
Prepared from Rennet, er the fourth stomach Of
the Ok, after directions by Baron LIEBI0, tho
great physiological chemist. by 5. .HousuToS'
MD, No. II N. 9Th st. Philadelphia, Ps.
A Truly wonderful remedy for Indigestion,
N Dyspeps:a, Jarndiee, L:rer Compliant,
| Constipation and Debility. curing after Nature
own process. by Natures own agent. the Gastric
Juice. GJEalf a teaspoonful Of this fluid infused
in " ,,er, can digest or dissolve Five Pounds Of
roast beef in about two hours, ont OF the stomach.
Digestion is chiefly performed in the stom'
ach by the aid Of full which freely exudes from
the inner coat Of that organ, when IN stats OF
health, called the gastric juice. This fluid Is ths
sr.at soircat Of lie jood-lhe purifying. Preser.
| sing and stimulating agent Of the stomach and
in,estines. Without it there can be no digestion,
no conversion of food into blood. no nutrition
but rather foul, torpid, painful and destructive
condition Of the whole digestive apparatus.
RsepSiH is the chief element or great digest
ing principle Of the gastric juice II is found IN
great abundance in the solid parts Of the human
stomach after death, and sometimes causes the
stomach to digest eat itself up. 1t Is also found
in the stomach of animals, the OK, calf, DC. II
is the material used by farmers in making cheese
| styled Rennet, the effect OF which has long
been the special wonder OF the dairy. Curdiins
of milk is the first process Of digestion. call
stomach can curde nearly one thousand tmesitS
own weight of milk. Baron Liebg states. Zone
part of Pspsin dissolved in sixty thousand parts
Of water, diges,s meat and other food" Diseased
stomachs produce TO good Gastric Juice, Rennot
or Psp,in. To show that this want may bo per-
fectly supplied, we quote the subjoIned
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE!
Baron LIKBfG, in his celebrated work on Animal Che
mis.ry, says "An artificial digestive fluid Pnaasoss "
the uics may be readily prepared from the mucous
membrane Of the stomach of the calf in which various
articles Of food meat and eggs, will be soened anu
digesed in :hc in the human stomach
Dr. BEREIA in his famous treatise on Food and Diet
published by Fowlers Wells. New York, page o. states
she great fact describes the method Of prcpara
ton. There few higher authorities than pr fer.i
Dr. CoMBg, in his valuable writings on the rhy sionsy
Of Digestion observes that 80 dminution of the duo
quantity OF the 'i.strc Juice is prominent and apre
vailns Of Dyspepsia, and he states that "a dst
yu;sbed professor of medicine in London " severely
afflicted with thi. complaint, finding everything else to
fail had to the Gastric Juice obtained from the
stomach living animals which completely succeeded
DrGRAiIAM author of the famous works on Vegetable
Diet, SAYS: " IL . remarkable fact in physiology, that
the somacs of animals marerated in water ipart 70
property of dssoyDg yariou, articles OF food
.nd of cfsc,ing kind Of artificial digestion OF them no
wise different from the natural digestive process
H.. SIMONS great work. the Chemistry o. Man tLea
Banchard Philsi 1S+c, PIP 32l 3; says The discovery
Of Pep.u . in the chemical history OF d.
gestion Erom e1perneD know that food IS
dissolved rapidly in an Artificial dgcstv. Hud
from Pepsin as 1t is IN the natural Gastric Juice itseL
Prof DC NGLISOS, of the Jefferson College. Phiad IN
his great work Human Physiology devotes more tha
fifty pages 20 an examination OF this subject
nsnts with Dr. Beaumont on the gastric Juiee oo,ainsu
from the living human stomach aud from nsmals, are
known .in all cases. he digestion occurred as
perfectly in the artificial in the natural dsesNons
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cases IN me i'mi.s Oh '''is Ad'e'''sehie"- ~
laeh'icated cer.iiica.es nave heeh give" " "o',
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