Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & Cure

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ges of incubation and aggravation, thus locking them up in the system. The venereal taints and germs, however, are living things which grow and multiply until the body has been

infinitely worse than the venereal diseases themselves. Thus the acute, easily curable stages of these ailments are changed into the drea

eal Diseases," published in ~"The Naturopath,"~ Janu

f other vital parts and organs of the body, are not so much the result of the original gonorrheal or syphilitic infection, as of the destructive drug poisons which have been taken to cure or rather to suppress the primary lesions and acute inflammatory symptoms. "Venereal diseases in the acute inflammatory stages are easily and completely curable by natural methods of living and of treatment. "Venereal diseases treated and cured by natu

econdary and tertiary diseases of the brain and the nervous system, of bony and fles

y drugs. "Venereal diseases treated and cured by natural methods are never followed by chronic after-effects. On the other hand, mercury, iodine, quinine, and coal-tar poisons produce all the

ive poisons taken in sufficient quantities will in time reveal their presence and exact

ate vital parts and organs so slowly and insidiously that the su

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oofs of syphilis in the system. These chemical tests are supposed to reveal with certainty th

l science, they indicated a luetic condition of the system, the subjects of these tests had never in their lives shown any symptoms of syphilis nor, as far as they knew, had they ever been exposed to infection, but every one of them showed plainly the sign of mercurial poison

reveal, in many instances at least, the effects of mercurial poisoning instead of the effects of syphilitic infection. A

stic degeneration and destruction of brain and. nerve tissues which manifest outwardly as locomotor ataxy, paralysis agitans, paresis, apoplexy, hemiplegia,

preparations of iodine, the "606," or other "alteratives," and so the merry war goes, on: pois

s invented by cruel Indian or fanatical inquisition worse torture than this. They mercifully finished the sufferings of their victims within a few hours or, at the worst, days; but this tor

ton of Philadelphia, one of the most celebrated homeopathic physicians of the ninet

rous. As yet, we do not know them all. We do know that one of them comes in gonorrhoea, a disease whic

onorrhoea to be a local disease. If it is not properly cured, a constitutional poison which may be transmitted to the children is developed. I know

attack the nobler tissues, the lungs, the heart, and the nervous syste

ve After-Effe

which homeopaths have made a most careful study, Profess

t symptom, the body wastes and emaciates. The patient suffers from fever which is rather hectic in its character. The periosteum becomes affected, and you then have a characteristic group of mercurial pains, bone pains worse in changes of the weather, worse in the warmth of the bed, and chilliness with or after

us and restless and cannot remain quiet; he changes his position; he moves about from place to place; he seem

t. Vitus' dance. Or, you may notice what is more common yet, trembling of the hands, this tremor being altogether beyond the con

He does all sorts of queer things. He sits in the corner with an idiotic smile on his face, playing with straws; he is forgetful, he c

orse again in a few weeks and then you give it again with relief. By and by, it fails you. Now, if I want to make a permanent cure, for