Remarks on the concentrated extract; or, anima of quassia, (in the form of pills) lately invented, and prepared by Hallam & Co. Which is found to be an incomparable remedy for weak and debilitated constitutions ... In short, in all cases where the constitution has been reduced by disease or irregularities.

Hallam and Co.

Date:: [1800?]

Credit: Remarks on the concentrated extract; or, anima of quassia, (in the form of pills) lately invented, and prepared by Hallam & Co. Which is found to be an incomparable remedy for weak and debilitated constitutions ... In short, in all cases where the constitution has been reduced by disease or irregularities. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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${ifhe following remarkable CASES would not have been adduce^ but that they prove to demonstration, that properly assisting Nature, is (in many Cases) the most certain mode of Cure. . * « CAUSA LATET, VIS E$J NOT1SSIMA.—-Ovid Met. lib. iv. ATROPHY, or NERVOUS CONSUMPTION ]VJrs< A—— L, aged 49 years, had for upwards of four months, been confrantly fuffering with Slow Nervous Fever, Pains in the Breast, Short Dry Cough, and Wasting of the Body, which at length brought her to that state of debility, that file was unable to take the lightest exercife without extreme fatigue, her fpirits were very much dejedfed, her appetite gone, in fhort file fuppofed her cafe hopelefs. The Bark and other corroborant medicines were employed to no good purpofe, as they were ufually rejected by her stomach. By taking of three boxes of the Concentrated Extra!}, or Anima of Efuajjia, fhe is completely reffored, and now enjoys a better Bate of health and fpirits than for, many years path As family delicacy prevents the insertion of her name, any prudent enquiry will beanfwered through the medium of the wholesale Vender* To the Proprietors of the Extract of Quassia. Mrs. SARAH BALDRY, of Mendlefham, in Suffolk, begs leave to inform the Proprietors of the Extraft of iyVfna, that from having imprudently attended to waffling and other matters in her family, too, foon after confinement, fhe was felzed with a low continued Fever, Cough, Lofs of Appetite, and Pains in the Stomach, attended with continual Senfations of Wearinefs, and great Debility ; thefe fymptoms continued for three months to resist medicine, when, bv taking one box only of your valuable Extradl, fhe was restored to perfect health. July 22, 1800. Sir, Bury St. Edmund's, May 19, 1800. I iliould be wanting in gratitude to vou, were I not to acknowledge the wonderful relief I have experienced from your Concentrated Ex- trail, or Anima of Ehiaffa, which railed me from the lowed: state of debility (brought, on by intemperance) to a perfectly healthy .(fate. Having for fome years been in the habit of hard drinking, and not tmfrequently to a very great excels, a complication of diforders affailed me, and filently bade me prepare for death : Nervous and Hypochondriac affections continually oppreffed me—~I wis debilitated to that degree I could not drefs myfelf without affiftance, and was frequently obliged to ufe both hands to raife a glals of liquor to my mouth—my Appetite fo vitiated that 1 had no naturalrelifh for food— conftant habitual Purging—my nights extremely difturbed with dreadful Apprehenfions and horrid Fears. In this dreadful fituation, I was ffrongly (elicited by a refpeHable friend to make a trial of one Box of your Concentrated ExtraH, or Anima of Quaffia, which being in Pills I fubmitted to (for I moft heartily diflike phyfic) and to tell$

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