The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1852-04-09
AN ARTIFICIAL DIGESTIVE FLUID.
saH OR GASTRIC JUICE! 4

| 'Afat Ok CASTKlC JUICE!
LIZA GRSAr DYsfHrsfA CuxrI,
Prepared from Rennet OF tho fourth stomach
ofths or, nfter directions OF Baron Liebig
tho great Psychological Chemist, by y, s.
Hougb,on, M, D. No. N, North Eight st.,
Philadelphia, Pa,
Tbis istruly wonderful remedy forfndi
gestion, Dyspepsa. Jsnndice, Liver Com.
plant. Constipation and Debility. caring
after Nnture's own methed, by Saturs's
own agent. the Gastric Juice.
| Ittr Halt teaapoonful ofthis Flsid infused
In water will digest or di.solve. FIVE pounds
doi Roast Beefin abouttwo hours, ont 81
tho stomach. 4 4 s,f ',,s y. 4,
DIGESTION.
Digestion 10 chiefly performf in tho stom-
ach by the aid OF fluid which freely exudes
from the inner coat Of that organ, when in a
state Of health, called the Gastric Juice. This
fluid 10 the Creat Solvent Of the Food, the Pu.
rifying, Preserving and Stimulating Agent Of
the stomach nnd iniestines. Without it there
will be no digesiion--no conversion OF food
into blood, and no nutrition Of the body; but
rather a foul. torpid painful. and destructive
condition Of The whole digestive apparatus -
A weak. half dead orinJured stomach produ.
ces no good Gastric Juice, and hence the dis.
ease, distress and debility which ensue.
" PEPSIN AMI, ,RENNET.
Pepsin is the chief element or great diges.
ting principle or the Gnstric Iuice. Ttis
fonnd in .greai abundance in the solid parts
Of the human stomach after death, and some-
times causes the stomach to digest itself, or
eat itself up. 1t is also found in the stomach
Of animals, as tho or. calf. &c. It is the ma
terial used by farmers IN making cheese.
called Rennet.. the effect OF which hnr long
been the special wonder Of the dairy. The
cordling OF milk is the first process Of diges.
ton. Rennot possesessea astonishing pow
or. The stomach 81 calf will curdle nearly
one thousand times its own weight OF milk.
Baron Liebig atntes thar ''One part of Pepsin
dissolved in isixtv thousand parts OF water.
will digest meat and other food y Diseased
stomacks produce no good Gastric Juice,
Rennet or Pepsin. To show that this want
may be perfectly supplied we ouote the foi.
lowing: 49,
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE.
Baron Liebie. in his celebrated work on
Animal, Chemistry, Gays: .An Artificial
Digestive Fluid may bo readily prepared from
the mucous membrane Of thestomach of the
calf. in which various articles OF food, ss
men, and eggs. will be softencd. changed
and digested, Just In the same manner ne
they,would be in the human stomach,n tE
( Or. Pereirn in his iamons treatise on "Food
and Dlet,, published bv Wilson Il Co., New
York. page IS. states tho same great TACT, and
describes the method of preparation. There
are few higher authorities than DR.. Pereira.
DR.. John w. Draper. Professor OF Chemis-
trylin the Med cal College Of tho University
OF New York. in his "Text Book os Chemis.
Try, page 386. says. s.it has been a question
whether artificial digestion could bs per-
lormed--but il is now universally admitted
that it may be-" gan'g aaaIs
Professor DunglsoD OF Philadelphis. in his
great work on Human Physiology. dcyotcs
more than fifty pages to an examination OF
this subject. His experiments with DR..
Beaumont, on the Gnstric Juice. obtained
from the living humnn stomncli and from an
imais, are we'll known ssIn all csses,,, he
saws. ..digestion occurred ns perfcclly in the
artifcialas in the natural digestions.''
Asa Dyspepsia Curer. DR.. Houghton's pre-
paraton Of Pepsin has produced the mosi
mary elous effects, curing cases Of Debility,
Emaciation. Nervous Declins and Dyspeptic
Consumption, supposed to be on the very
verge Of the grave. II ia impossible 10 give
tne uetnflo oi cases ~ INC 1Intta OI tnle nu
ver,iseinent--but anthe n,icated certificates
have been given OF more thnn 400 remark
able cures 10 Philadelphia, New York and
Boston ulone. These were nearly all des-
perate cases, and the cures were no, only
rapid and won derul but permanent. 4 a
II is a great Nervous Antidote. and from
the astonishipgly smail quantity necessary TO
produce beslthy digestion is believed 10 act
upon elec,ro-ma gnetic principles! 'e,
There is no form Of old Stomach Complaints
which il does moi seem TO reach and remove
at once. 4 No matter how bad they may be,
it gives instant relief! A single dose "a.
moves all the unpleasant symptoms, and il
only needs to be repeated for short time
10 make these good efiects permanent. Pu.
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