PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. Dated October 11th 1869. Under Distinguished Patronage. T\R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. A Chemical Preparation of Phosphorus, with the Vegetable Alkaloids, Quinia, Cypripeden, Xanthoxylin, &c. Discovered, introduced, and extensively prescribed by Chakles Leslie Bright, M.D., Resident Surgeon to St. Mary's Hospital, London. 1 This Phosphatic combination is pronounced by the most eminent members of the Medical Profession to be unequalled for its power in replenishing the vitality of the body • hy its supplying all the essential constituents I of the blood and nerve substance, and for developing all the powers and functions of the system to the highest degree. . It is agreeable to the palate, and innocent 1 in its action, while retaining all its extraordinary properties ; and as a specific, surpassing all the known therapeutic agents of r the day for the speedy and permanent cure of — Nervous prostration Shortness of breath 3 Liver complaints Trembling of the i Palpitation of the hands and limbs heart Impaired nutrition 1 Dizziness Mental and physical Noises in the head depression and ears Consumption (in its Loss of energy and incipient or first appetite stages only) . Hypochandria Eruptions of the skin Female complaints Impaired sight and . General debility memory Indigestion Nervous fancies s Flatulence Impoverished blood % Incapacity for study Nervous debility ir or business all its stages r Sick headache Premature decline i Lassitude y and all morbid conditions of the system aris o in? from whatever cause. The action of th( g Phosphodyne is twofold — on the one hanc i, increasing the principle which constitute; '>' nervous energy, and on the other the mos i- powerful blood and flesh generating agen d known"; therefore a marvellous medicine fo: »f renovating impaired and broken down con is stitutions. It quickly improves the functioi r of assimilation to such a degree, that when s for years an emaciated, anxious, cadaverous c and semi-vital condition has existed, th< c flesh will rapidly increase in quantity anc o firmness, and the whole system return to i y state of robust health. 7 The Phosphodyne acts electrically upoi ; the organisation ; for instance, it assists na y ture to generate that human electricity whicl c renews and rebuilds the osseous, muscular n nervous, membranous, and organic systems s- It operates on the system without excitinj c care or thought upon the individual as ti c the process. It moves the lungs, liver, heart :- kidneys, stomach, and intestines, with a bar c mony, vigor, yet mildness, unparalleled ii a. medicine. t The Phosphodyne gives back to the humai >• structure, in a suitable form, the phosphori d or animating element of life, which has bcei wasted, and exerts an important influenc y directly on the spinal marrow and nervou; y system, of a nutritive, tonic, and invigorat a ing character ; maintaining that buoyan l- energy of the brain and muscular systen g which renders the mind cheerful, brilliant i, and energetic, entirely overcoming that dull s inactive, and sluggish disposition whicl >- many persons experience in all thei r actions. .t The beneficial effects of the Phosphodym 1, are frequently shown from the first day o: l- its administration, by a remarkable increasi r , of nervous power, with a feeling of vigor an< ? comfort to which the patient has long beei c unaccustomed. Digestion is improved, th< c appetite increases wonderfully, the bowel 1. become regular, the eyes brighter, the skit 0 clear and healthy, and the hair acquire! d strength, showing the importance of th< r action of the Phosphodyne on the organs o ). nutrition. .r Finally, the Phosphorlyne maintains a cer ; tain degree of activity in the previously de 1 biliated nervous system ; its use enables al c debilitated organs to return to their sounc state and perform their natural functions Persons suffering from Nervous Debility, oi J any of the hundred symptons which thii distressing disease assumes, may rest assurec of an effectual and even speedy cure bj the judicious use of this most invaluabh 3 remedy, DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Is sold only in cases at £1 Is , containin; . Two Bottles ; and £2 2s. containing Fivi Bottles. Also in family Cases at £5 con r _ tainingl6 Bottles. To be had of all Chemists and Up-countrj Storekeepers throughout the Colonies. Full directions for use in the English, French, and German Languages, accompanj each case. SELECT MEDICAL OPINIONS. Sir Charles Locock, Physical Accoucheui : to Her Majesty the (^ueen, stated at a meeting of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, that in thirteen cases of debilitj ,1 and nervous prostration he had effected permanent cures by the use of Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne. A Sir Wm. Ferguson, Bart., F.R.S., Sur geon to Her Majesty the Queen, says — " 1 have repeatedly prescribed Dr. Bright's I, Phosphodyne and found it an agreeable anc beneficial remedy. I have but oneobjectior regarding it, and that is, the elaborate process required in the preparation will not allow ■" of the retail price being within the reach oi ; all classes. 1 ' Dr Lancaster, the Eminent Coroner, says ' — "Dr Bright's Phosphodyne is calculated to entirely supersede iron, mercury, sarsaparilla, quinine, and codliveroil." " Dr R. Quain, F.R.C.P., Physician to the Hospital for Consumption, Brompton, remarks — "It cannot be doubted that this ' Phosphatic preparation will henceforth rank \ foremost in therapeutics ; it generates all the important elements of the human frame, the peculiar character of this substance fitting it for vital uses." [■ Sir T". Lawrence' says—" I have found Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne an excellent remedy in [ skin diseases. I presume it is by oxydi- ' r sation," Professor Syme says— c ' The effects of the Phosphodyne in obstinate cases of disease are as astonishing as perplexing." \ Dr Handfield Jones, P.R,C.b., F.R.S., ' Physician to St. Mary's Hospital, says in ; Atrophy and General Debility, Phosphodyne is a most admirable remedy ; it invigorates the nutritive functions and. increases the Vital Energy — "it not only acts as an absorbent," but retards or repairs the waste of tissue, and restores the Nutritive Functions to their normal condition. The "Lancet" considers the Phosphodyne one of the most important contributions made to Materia Medica, during the last century. Caution— Be particular to ask for Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne, as imitations are abroad. Pamphlets containing testimonials may be obtained, from all Chemists and upcountry Storekeepers. : ' ' WHOLESALE AGENTS FOR NEW ZEALAND :— KEMPTHQRNE, PROSSBK, & Co. DUNBDIN]
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1417, 14 February 1873, Page 4
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