Houma Ceres. [volume] (Houma, Parish of Terrebonne, La.) 1855-18??, 1857-02-28
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2 l. S.
# FOR ALL THE PURPOSES OF A
FAMIIY PHYSIC.

THKRE has long existed public demand for an
effective purgative pill which could he relied on As
and perfectly safe in its operation. This has
becn prepared to meet that demand. and III eNte'i-
sve trial of its virtues has concluSNelv shown with
what success it accompishe> the purpose designed.
1t is easy to make physical pin. but not easy to
make the best of all pills one which should have
none of the objections. bnt all the advantages, OF
every other. This has been attempted here. and
with what success We would respectfully submit tn
the public decison. 1t has been unfortunate for
the patient hitherto that almost every purgative
medicine is acrimonious and irritating to the bow
els. This is not. Many Of them produce SO much
gripping pain and revulsiOn in the system to
than counterbalancc the good to he derived from
them. These pills produce no irritation or pain.
unless il arise from previously existing o'struc-
ton or arrangement in the bowels. Being purely
vegetable harm can arise from their use IN any
quantity: but it is better that any medicine should
be t.ken judicio,>ly. Minute directions for their
use in the several diseases to which they are APP
plicable are given ON the box. Among the COM
plants which have been speedily cured by them We
NAV mention Liver Complaint, in It's various forms
Of ja,,nJice Indigestion. Ianguor and loss Of Ap-
petite. I.stlcssness. lrritahity, Bilious Headache,
Bilious Fever. Fever and Agne. Pain in the Side
and Ioins for, IN TRUTH all these are bnt the con-
sequence Of diseased action in the liver. As an
aDe5icnt they afford prompt and sure relief III Cos
tfvcness Piles. Collie Dysentcry, Hnmors, Scrnfula
aud Scrvv Colds with sorcncss Of the body. Ulcers
and impurity of the blood, Irregularities in short,
any and every case where pnrgatlve IS required.
They have also produced some singularfy SUE
ces,fn cures in Rheumatism, Gout, Dropsy. Gravel,
ErySpclas. Paptation Of the Heart. Pains 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 acton. and restores the appe
tite and vigor They purify the blood, and. by their
stimulant action on the circulatory system, reno
vate the strength of the body. and restore the
wasted or diseased energies of the whole organisn
Hence an occasional dose is advantageous, even
though no serious arrangement exists but nm
necessary dosing should never be carried toor far
- every purgatise medicine reduces the strength,
when taken to excess. The thousand cases m which
physic is required cannot Ike enumerated here, butt
thcy suggest themselves to the reason Of every
body and it is confidently believed this pill will
answer q better purpose than any thing which has
hitherto been available To mankind. When their
virtues are once known, the public will no longer
doubt what remedy to employ when in need Of
cathartie medicine. Beng sugar-wrapped, 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 Box.
e $ 90