Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-11-15
Below is description Of Catatrh by Drs Lishthill:
CATARRH

CaIA kRd.
Catarrh Is Of the most offensive and deecriou dis
which effect the human frame Its seat At the
meneement Is Ia the mucous membrane of the but
to show by what means cNerts such pernicious nu-
upon the general health and how il extends itself
so many important organs, short description Of that
membrane l. requisite.
The CASTRO pulmonary membrane commences
Mt the edges ot the lips and nOsrs proceeds through the
and mouth the threat from whence it is continu
81 throughout the whole length Of the Rlmenary canal to
the The intcsuc- and also along the wind
pipe auh its various divisions far the air cells for
the lungs winch affords lining. From the the
membrane extends through the tear passages until under
the Of conjuncta 1t Is read the Orepart Of
tn eyeblll and inside the eyelids.
oher Offsets from the line the frontal mariliary
chmola and sphcnodal snusrs, Small cavities situa-
ed In the bo1cs bearing the same name Aprolongaton
extends thr n the Enstachan tubes to line that possAgo
and iynpauumn, middle
Catarrh in its first stages is an inflammation OF the lin
ing Of the II prOGuccs feeling Of uneasnrss heat
aud Stiffness in the nostrls, which often closed on
both scs caused by the thick enng Of the membrane
from iu tnation thin. wAt.ry substance comnen
cNcoratrg that part 81 the sin with which comes
in contact II the disease not checked them the dis
charge becomes thick and purncnt, Of greenish
yellow sometimes tinged with oDd, with udor more
hess dtsa srecable and sometimes very offensive The
hrraih 81 thu patient becomes rtvUtiuFy offensive
20 isolate him from sncety and render him an object Of
gust himself The dirrharge otcquertly drops down
te throat and has 10 bc hRwkei up order obtain
reIisf the of smell ard become greatly i'm
paired aud sometimes entirely losa distressing head
H"he makes it, appearance the frontal snuscs become
involved and nueralrc pain in the face and head
the otir >nuses become affected. II the inn ANNA
extends through the EuStachsn tuhes the middle
and hearing -cu9ucs less impaired III extends
dpsu lt r"t 1t give rise To dyspepsia, bronchitis and
uft5ntn Conception The experience and InYestisa-
TOT Of the greats in medical science have estb
shc tho ac that IN fully third. Of the Of
sumption 1t commenced by inflammation and liberation
nj the sif passages That the best and only for
Consumption a. Its prcutHfi0n.
In connection With thr treatment Il Deafness Drs
Eghthil have with Catsrrh Its various forms, and
became acquainted with tn fearful inrpai makes upoa
Ia heal nd q The VIE yi
prevails They found the rymeties which are generally
prescribed TOT ii entirely sufficient and the at,eu-
ton which paid to wholly inadequate to its IN
portapce For years hey have consequently united their
81 rts Ia that direction ard have finally succeeded 10
establishing system 4 treatment which eectu4I, and
Permanently cures the worst stages The treatment
of remedies applied both local and constitutional
The local .nes applied IN such to come
ia direct with the diseased parts, for better and
cTectualy than II could he doue by any
pi1rcd heretofore. Tn coas. uti nal rme,c. such
beneficial and curative Influence disease.
81 the membrane IN general and, this special
dtsrN &c in particular
Thu rrtnr. u,td and the method their appt.at ion
cn.ir. ly nrsln.l.
nr Lshth, whose advertisement and card Of ies,imo-
nias nj performed hy him Hanger is to be found
In another pan Of our paper. viii be at the
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