Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-10-28
NJ. D., NJ. G. P. s. o.,
OFFICE:
Holienbeck Hotel, cor. Spring and
Second StS., Los Angeles, Cal.
OZGNA.

Ozena is the professional or technical name
given to an advanced form of cstarrh, in which
liberation has eaten through the membrane
lining of the nose to the cartilage of the bone.
Any case of catarrh may end in ozeepa, but il
most frequently occurs in those who are
naturally scrofulous The discharge takes
place through the nOstrils or through the
throat. and is generally Of a yellowish OF
gree nish-y elbow color, frequently tinged with
blood, and almost always attended with an
offensive smell. In the language OF DR.. Wood,
of Philacel phia, the disease is the most obdur,
ate and dis agreeable which the physician has
to encounter. In bad cases the breath of the
patient becomes so revolving ss to isolate him
from society, and render him an object of dis
gust even to himself.
In some gases pieces of bone become separ.
ated and slough off, leaving deep, unhe afthy
ulcers, which secrete e bloody matter, an are
extremely difficult to heal,
After ozHna has continued for some tim o the
sense OF smell becomes impaired and often
lost.
Deafness is one of the most common copse.
quences, and results from its extension through
the eustachian tube to the internal ear.
Pains in the head and over the frontal sinuses,
impajring memory. and even insanity fire..
Quently springs from its extension to the brain.
The greatest danger, however, because the most
common, Is that 1t will extend downward and
affect the lungs In most cases of pulmonary
disease catarrh Is present to some degree, and
IN many cases IT causes large share of the
Besides these grave consequences, all OF
which are liable to spring from scrofulout
catarrh or ozoena, there are others which, IL
Less dangerous, are sufficiently unpleasant
1t occasions great unhappiness to thousands
OF both sexes by isOlating them and prevent
ing their settlement in life. An offensive run,
ming at the nose, with foul breath, is about
as great calamity as can befall young people
Every disease of this kind can be cured by our
new system of practice.
The following are the distinguishing featurel
of our mode of treatment.
1. A single application gives immediate
comfort ana relieves at once the most dis
tressing and painful symptoms
2. The hardened secretiOns are softened and
removed causing the greatest amount of relief
to the sufferer.
3. The liberated surface is deodorized, ever,
unpleasant smell Is removed, and the breath Il
restored to its. natural purity aud sweetness
A. The poisonous action of the disease upon
the throat is neutralized and arrested AND
threatened consumption averted, and last of ali
complete and radical cure fully established
5. The applications employed can be made
at home with perfect success and without in
reference with diet or business.
D. In all cases OF catarrh, where the system
suffers from the deleterious effects of scrofule
or other vitiated condition OF the blood local
tutonal remedies.
Persons desiring treatment by this system Of
practice can use the remedies at home as well
as at our office, and which will cause no incon.
venience or hindrance to business whatever.
l have seen so many of these cases cured
that do not consider any case hopeless, un.
less the disease has advanced o the chest and
both lungs are seriously involved. The In
contracting and healing the cavities, which
nothing else can do with the same success.
me very best of references from those al
ready cured.