The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-01-26
What is the Rock Rose?

The following history OF the Rock Rose pl,nt an
medicinal properties. we take from the New Haveah
The increased interest manifested in the Rock r.
plant, Consequence Of the many wonderful ea.
brief history OF it order to eorrec, any errons
opinion that may have been entertained eonoerain,
and also set IN true light the OF plan,
romises tc be uniVcT sallv beneficial.
We are indebted to the United States Dspens,torv
iS47. for the following description of IT:
1t is entirely different from the common Rose II
red-stemmea oblong leaf plant. having bitter taste
addition to remarkable popularity OF the plant Of stp
ing crops OF flowers in season. it also has aa
interesting and beautiful property.
DIR. Eaton
Saws tina, in the months of November and December
has hundreds Of these plants sending the
roots broad, thin curved ice-erystsls. about inch
bre. 9TH, which melted during day. and renewed
the morning For more minute and analytical de,crs
ton of it. the reader is referred TO Torrey Grsy,l
t,uicsl works.
Its Medical History
And properties far the important. since o..
these depends it. value to the community DIR LOs.a
saws that in 1893 it so valuable that it was eula
from seeds. Ever since 1906,
Prof. Ives,
and Chronic diseases. ad through him its virtues
seetion New Hs.rn1 article in domestic pm
tic. me of Scrofua and cutsneou, diseases"
DIR. Whitiaw,
\ Scotch Boanist OF notoriety while travelling in Amen
ca, in lsl4 learned its use IN Canada Returning to In
land he employed hi baths. hich becsa
greatly cclebr ated for the OF similar diseases
DIR. Isaac Parrish.
OF PHILADELPHIA remarks that il Ia, been .uece,,ful
used IN bad cases OF Scrofulous Diseases
DIR, j. II. Thompson.
OF the place prescribed it in bad Of Serofs
lous patients at Wills Hospital. His success. attuds
lowing remarkable case Of White Swelling hip 4
February. lS44 The lad was wears old and I'D
upward and outward There was large opening 90 d
hip leading to the bone into which could thrust ia
ger. counted three ulcers lie had been under
physicians "he had given HIM up ordereda deeoetls
of Rock Rose. In two days his night ceased
then ordered tea spoonful OF Rock Rose three ,ime
day. Thirty nine days after he was entirely well
DIR. Webb.
OF Madison CT, tes,ihes to the value Of Rock Rose
cvinced in the OF numerous OF Scroiula, s
peciaDy in children
DR.. Tyler,
Relates the following case Mr. c. from child a.
cted with the serouia and had Also Glandular swen
on the neck at the age of l6 he much worse had
eight Assesses on the neck three ulcers on the shonS
and three the hips. He consulted Drs Munson sna
>paldng, of New Haven. but all purpose In 1871.
hen forty OF age, Mr. smith, farmer from Lons
Island observing Mr. 6. with his head draw ,ids
and unable to labor advised him try the Rock Rose
uarly, which he did for four weeks. he ulcers bro.
ed and healed The tumors lessened hs
head resumed hi. natural position and he en
work Neglesting the Of the Rock Rose serofuos'
symptom. again returned and he also BLEED =, the Lungs
which Prof Ives prescribed the Rock hose. lie USED
- sgain with the same beneficial results
DIR. Spcrry,
In his medical work published 1884, quotes the srons
commentator of DR. Iii Ives Professor Yale College
who medic al students Recommend
ed the Of the Rock Rose even in cases where the ID
ease is uncertain .
has dey oted his attention medicine for twenty
wears He says that c. MeGill. OF New Haven had s.
apparently doomed TO be cripple all his life knows
the efficacy Of Eock Rose prepared some for him Tia
ing good health Mr. Myers gives this but one Of ~
the Rock Rose etfec ted, PrePsr
and administered by himself.
The value Of the Rock Rose has also been set forth
Or. Tyler. Of Ne Haven CT in dissertation ayo"ea
Iy prepared for that purpose which Afterwards, >. h
rcques, OF several Of has medical brethren was PuS'As
in pamphlet. ;.
We quote the preface lie says that since the as
livery this address the plant under eon' -
fully tested its Developed its ehafse
better established This dissertation IS Pusiishsd
the advice and APPRECIATION of several medical
The object Of lay before the profession AID the
lie the virtues Of plant too much neglected l ask
th. plant impartial trial will conclude BY ,'sia
trr.i Of The 4 ok Rose
The Rock Rose plant OF medicinal virtues ~
unrvsled as curative agent in Scrofulous diseases
Sold b. l. h. AcCULLoreH, Richmond. " hen
Co. Cincinnati Western Agents, Manufactured By w
VI FEAsKLIS. New Haven. c. 2"
II We have frequently heard the celebrated Germs
Bt'er. sold by Or. c. Jackson. 100 Arch street phl
spoken Of in terms of the highest
and honestly believe that it is Of the best nee
cine. sdyersct for the plants for IS rec
nended They pleasant TO the taste and can oe
by the delicate stomach The press, far and vac
have united in commanding this inv.mabis remedy %
dyspeps. debility. &C.. and such the healing sne
Of this P.nacea hope il msy be infrodueed in
every family ~hsEs dy'Pspsia has OK is likely to h'S'
victim.
For sale by A. * o. 6. PoT1s, Richmond !"
FonB.oseHrrrs Thro., Diseases. Hacking Couss, %
the effects Of mpruaent Of Asresry.-so mso'e
has ever been Uncovered which has effected soe"
C,rters spanish Mixture .:<.,,s
Thro.. diseases produee by salvation h'e.ns
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