Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-25


We have room 70 publish here only
few extracts from standard authorities,
but booklet Of authorities Of the several
schools Of medicines will be sent you free
on request.
Prof. Elllngwood, NJ. D., Of Bennett
College, Chicago, says Of Golden Seal:
sin fits therapeutic (remediaD influence
its widest range Of action is upon tho
stomach, in functional disorders OF that
organ, where the entire apparatus, includ-
ing the liver Is stagnant and imperative,
1t Is most superior remedy In catarrhal
gastritis Inflammation Of the stomach),
chronic constipation, general debility, in
convalescence from protracted fevers, In
prostrating night-sweats. 10 Is an TN
portdnt remedy In disorders peculiar TO
iUomen. In all catarrhal conditions, espe-
cially II there be muscular relaxation and
general enfeeblement, II is useful"
Edwin M. Hale, M. D., Professor OF
Materia Medica, at Hahnemann Medical
College, Chicago, states In regard 70
Golden Seal lHydrastis): sin relation TO
It's general effects on tho system, there Is
no medicine IN use about Uhtch there e
such general tttdntntty Of opinion. II Is
universally regarded as the tonic useful
In all debilltated states"
From the foregoing extracts It will be
seen that Golden Seal root is a very efl-
cent curative agent in most OF the weak
nesses and ailments affecting the organs
peculiarly feminine.
Prof. John M. Scudder says Of Lady's
Slipper root (Cypripedium Pubescens) :
WTh4o ront IL vain hIo IN oil caaao ~ 41o,-1,-
Gus e1cttdbilttp or trTitdbtlity unconnected
with organ c LESSONS, allaying the irritable
ity, lessening any accompanying pain,
producing q calm and cheerful condition
Of the body and mind, and consequently
favorlng mental tranquility, or sleep.
Hence II has been Of service in hIstertd,
chOred. nervous headaches, tCdketttLilesS
and prostrdtton IN lotU fevcrs, and, indeed,
in all cases Of morbid irritability Of the
nervous system, from functional derange-
ment or reflex irritation. 1t will be found
very efficient in the nervousness hup-
ochO1ldT'td, or mental depression accom-.
panying ceEtain forms OF arrangement OF
the digestive organs, which is more gen.
orally met with among females"
Prof. John King, in the American Dis
pensatory says Of Black Cohosh root
(Cimicituga Racemosa): rThis Is a very
active, powerful and useful remedy, and
appears TO fulfill great number OF indi
cations. 1t possesses an undoubted In,
| fuence over the nervous system. In small
doses the appetite and digestion are
| improved. Plays O very important part
in the therapeutics Of Gyn@cology dis
eases Of women). In the painful con
dltlons, It's remedial action is fully dis
played. By its special affinity for the
female organs, IL Is an efficient agent and
Il Is SURPRISED by no other drug, being OF
| greatest utility In Initiative and conges
tive conditions Of the appendages, char.
acterlzed by tensive, dragging pains
| resembling the pains Of rheumatism. II
is good remedy for the reflex sideache.'
DIR. John Fyfe, of Saugatuck, Conn.
Editor Department Of Therapeutics In
The Eclectic Review says of Unicorn root
| (Helonias Dioica) one Of the chief ingredi
ents OF DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
"A remedy which invariably acts as q
uterine invigorator and always favors 9
condition which makes for normal acti.
witty Of the entire reproductive system
cannot fail to be Of great usefulness anC
OF the utmost importance to the genera
| practitioner OF medicine.
ain Unicorn root we have a medicament
which more fully answers the above
purposes than any other drug lUtth 1Uhtcl
/ am acquainted. In the treatment o.
diseases peculiar to women 1t is seldom
that case Is seen which does not present
some indication for this remedial agent