Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-07-14
Liver COmn1atuf.

BY r. V. Pierce NJ. D., of the Worlds Dspcnsary,
Buffalo, n. y, Author of "The Peoples Com
mon Sense Medical adviser" etc, etc.
The Liver Is the great depurating (puri!yng)
organ of the system, and has very appropria ely
been termed the "housekeeper" of our health. |
have observed in the dissecting ROOM and also in
making I0stm0rtem examinations OF the bodies
of those who have died of different diseases, that
IN large proportion of cases. the liver have given
evidence of having at some time been diseased.
Liver affections are equally prevalent in beasts.
Every butchers knows that the lvers of cattle,
sheep, and swine, are ten times as frequently dis
eascd as any other organ. a healthy liver each
day secrctes about two and a half pounds of bile.
When it becomes torpid Congested, or if, from any
cause, 1T be disabled IN the performance of Its du-
tses, 1t Is evident that the elements of the bile
must remain in the blood, thus irritating, poison
ing, and pCrverting, every vital process. Nature
attempts 10 lid the system Of these noXious ma
teIIals by means of other organs, as the kidneys
lungs, skn etc, which become ovortaXcd in per
ormng their additional labor, and unable to with
stand the pressure.
The brain, which is the great electrical center
of all vitality, becomes oyerstimalatcd with un-
healthy blood, and fails to normally perform its
functions. Hence there is dulluess, headache, i'm
pairment Of the memory, dizziness, gloomy fore
bodings aad rrtabty of temper. When the
blood is diseased, The skin manifests dscolorcd
spots, puppies, blotchcS, boiis, csrbuncles, aud
scrofulous tumors. The stomach and bowels.
sooney or later, become affected and constipation,
piles, dropST, dyspepsia, or dalrhpa Is the incV-
liable result.
symptoms of Liver Complaint.
4 saliow color of the skin, or yellow brown
spots on the face and other parts of the body;
dizziness and drowsiness, with frequent headache;
dizziness, bitter bad taste in the mouth dryness
of the throat and internal heat; palpatation Of
the heart, a dry. teasing cough, sore throat, un-
steady appetite sour stomach, raising of the food,
and choking sensation in the throat; sickness
and vom ting, distress, heayness, and a hloatod,
or full feeling about tAe stomach and sides; az
gravaling pains in the sides, back OF breast, aud
about the shoulders; collie pains and soreness
through the bowels; constipation, alternating
with diarLWa; piles, tlatulence, nervousness,
GOODNESS OF the eXtremities, rush OF blood to the
head, with symptoms of apopleXy; numbness Of
the limbs especially at night,) aad chs, alter
mating with hot flashes; kidney and other urinary
difficulties, dullness low spirits, and gloomy fore
bodings. Only few of these symptoms will be
likely to be present in any case at one time.
Treatment.-Takc DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery, with small doses of his Pleasant PuI
gative Pellets, which act as an alternative on the
liver. For Liver Complaint and the various at
ections caused by diseased liver, these rene
dies are unsurpassed. The Golden Medical Dis
cove1y does not simply PALATE the disease but it
produces lasting eject. BY its use, the liver
and stomach changed to an active, healthy
state the appetite is regulated. the blood purified
and enriched, and the entire y -:em renovated aud
restored to health.
The Discovery is sold by druggists. X. Y.
Pierce, NJ. ID, Proprietor, Woild'- Dispcnsary,
Buffao, y. Y. July l2-feodNwlw.