Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1856-07-19
MEDICINES
FOR ALL THE PURPOSES OF A

THERE has long existed a public demand for an
effective ~purgative pill which could be relied on as
sure and perfectly safe in its operation. This has
been prepared to meet that demand, and an extern
sive trial of its virtues has cOnclusiNely shown with
what success it ~accomplishes the purpose designed.
1t is easy to make n physical pill, but not easy to
make the best of all pills one which should have
none of the objections, but all the advantages, of
every other. This has been attempted here, and
with what success we would respectfully submit to
the public decision. 1t has been unfortunate for
the patient hitherto that almost every p~urVstiYe
medicine IL acrimonious and irritating to the bow
els. This is not. Many Of them produce so much
gripping pain and rerulSi0n in the system as to more
than counterbalanee the good to be derived from
them. These pills produce no irritation or pain,
unless it arise from a previously existing Obstse.
ton or arrangement in the bowels. Being purely
vegetable, no harm can arise from then use In any
quantity but it is better that any medicine should
be taken jUdiciously. Minute directions for thei@
use in the several diseases to which they are Az
plicaole are given on the box. Among the COM
piaiRts which have been speedily cured By them, We
may mention Liver Complaint, in it's various forms
of J%aundice, Indigestion, Languor and Loss Of APP
petite, IistlesSness, Irritability, Bilious Headache,
Bilious Fever, Fever and Ague, Pain in the Side
and I.Oins for, in truth, all these are but che cor
sequence Of diseased action in the liver. As an
aperent they afford prompt and saEe relief in Coz
tiveness, Piles, Colo, Dysentery, Hunaors, SerofaLa
and Scurvy, Colds with soreness Of the body, Ulcers
and impurity OF the blood, Irregularities; In shore,
any and every case where a p~urgative is required
They have also produced some s~ingUlarly sue
eessfui cures in Rheumatism, Gout, Dropsy, Gravel.
erysipelas, Palpitation Of the Heart, Pans in the
Back, Stomach, and Side. They should be freely
taken in the spring Of the year, TO purify the blood
and prepare the system for the change Of seasons.
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
bowels into healthy action, and restores. the sppe-
lite and yigor. They purify the blood, and, By Their
stimulant action on the circulaeoEy system. reno
"ate the strength Of the body, and restore the
wasted CT diseaaAs eaersI- Of he whole organism.
Hence an Occasional dose is advantageous, even
thoagn 10 serious arrangement exists; but an
necessary dosing should never be carried too far,
as every ~puygntiye medicine reduees tie strength,
when taken to excess: Tie thousand easegi in which
a physic is required cannot be enumerated here, but
they suggest the1ssel'e s to the reason Of every
body and it is confidently believed this pill viii
answer & better p.uposc than any thing which has
hitherto been available to mankind. when sAe1
virtues are once known, the public viii no Longer
doubt what remedy to employ when in need Of a
cathartic medicine. Beng sugar-wTaPPsd. they are
pleasant to take, and being purely vegetable, no
harm can arise from their use in any quantity.
For minute directions, see wrapper On the Boz.