Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-03-27

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4 MOTHER SCIENTIFIC Won
n DER, DIR. Us. HouGHToN'S PEpSiN,
The true DIGESTIVE FLUID or GASTRIC
JUICE-A great Dy1spsia crmr.--Preparcdfro from
Rennet. or the fourth Stomach DC tho OK aftcr Al;
rcetions Of Baron Liebg, the great Physiological
Chemist. by J. s. HoUGHTON, d., No. II
North Eighth Street, Philadelphia. Pa
This il n truly wonderful remedy for Ladigsaioa
Dyspepsia, .Jannd;cs, Lirer Complaint Coasfipa.
ton and Desiiay Curing after Natures ow.
Method by Natures own Agent, the Gassrie
Juice.
~ Half tcaspoonfnl Of PxrsrS, infused in wa
tor will digest dissolve FIVE pounds Of Roast Beef
in about two hours ont Of the stomach.
DigestiO
DieEsriox IL chiefly performed in the stomach BY
the aid of fluid which freely exudes from the in
Of that organ, when in state Of health, cal
led the Gastric Juice. This fluid is the Gseaf Sol
rent Of The Food, the PRyttgiag, Preserving, and
Stisslrfsng agent of the stomach and intestincse
Without it there can be ITO dgcstion--no conversion
o food into blood and no nutrition Of the BODY; bur
rather foul torpid, painful and destructive condi
ton Of the whole digestive apparatus. weak half
dead or injured stomach produces no good Gastric,
Juice and hence the disease, distress and debility
which ensue
Pcnsim amGl IRcmmct.
/ PErsIs Is tho chief element, or creaf D;rcs,,rg
py,ar;oie oc tho Gastric Jprc 1, ,r swc.s.r ~.
trid meat moro aiectually than .alentus. and viii
rc,ard pu,retaction moro powerfully than alcohol
1t is also highly stimulating to the nervous SYSTEM
and 10 thu stomach md other direstivc oryan. In
is found n great abundance in the solid pnrts az IN,
| human stomach and in the stomach Of animals a,
the OK calf, SC. II il the material used by farm
crs in making cheese, called Rennet tho effect of
which has long been tho apecinl wopJc, ~ ~ Al;
ny. The curdling of the milk is the first process Of
| digestion. Rcnnet possesses astonishing power
The stomach Of calf viii cnrlc NEARBY one
thousand times its own weight of milk. Ba-
| ron Liebig, states that, "Onc part of the Pepsin
dissolved in sixty thousand parts Of winter viii al;
| gcst mcnt and other foodn Diseased stomach,
| produce no good Gastric Juice, Kennel pepsin.
ThtGreat Discovery!
| The true Digestive Fluid or GASTRIC JUICE.
can be obtnincd from Natures onrH SQUIRE of syply
the healthy stomach Tho pure digestive princ,.
pie, PrrsiN may really be extracted from Tho
stomach Of animals resembling man, thus forming
an artificial Digestive Fluid pre,iscly Ike thu M,
ural Gastric Juice, in its chemical powcrs and fur
nshing a complete and perfect substitute for N
BY tho aid Of PErsIN or this artiticnl Digestive
Fluid the pains and evils of IN DIGESTION pYsrsr-
| sIA, AND LIVER COMPLAINT ARR SPEEDILY nrmov-
I'D, Just AS THEY WOULD pr ny HEALTHY sroM.
acn-the food is properly converted into blood; the
body is nourshcd; good health and vigor arc rapid
y impaired to the whole organization; and the d.
gestive organs share with the In this happy re-
suit
Scientific Evidence,
BARON LlEBIG. in his celebrated work on Ar
nal Chemistry, says: IAN Artificial Digestive
| Fluid analogous to the Gastric Juc, mas, Ia r.sJ
lily prepared from tho mucous mombnne of m,
stomach of the Calf, in which various articles of
food, as meat md eggs will he sofienrd ced and
dgesfed, just ~ he mamie, as Mcy ronla BE- in
he human stomach"
| DIR. PERElRA, in his famous treatise an "Food
) and Dict published by Fowlcrs & Wells NV
York, pogc 49, states the same great fact, and dos
cribes the method of preparation There ,,e ~
higher authorities than Dr. Pcrcrn.
Dr. COMBE, in his valuable writings on Nh,
physiology Of Digestion" observes thai "a dimi
button Of the ducqunntity of the Gnstrc Juice IA n
prominent and all-prevniling cause of Dyspeps;a:r
and he states TINT "a distinguished professor n
medicine in London. who WINS severely afflicted
with this complaint, finding everything cise IN inil
had recourse to the Gns,iic Juice obtnincd from,
the stomach of living animals which pyored eu,a-
pfceiy sBcccsfrk"
| Dr. GRAHAM. author of the famous works nm
vegetable Diet" says; at ia remarkable fact
in Psychology that the stomachs of animals mace
rated ia water, impar 10 the fluid tho urnner,v az