| Show CAYENNE PEPPER AS A REMEDY alluding luding AJ AI to the subject of medical botany which has been referred to re centry in your columns I 1 will tell you a little circumstance I 1 was getting rock for the provo prove tabernacle about ten or eleven years ago when a section band came to lo me and greeted me by name I 1 knew him but could not place him he asked if I 1 remembered a person at preston england when I 1 was waa on a mission there who had had bleeding of the lungs and whom I 1 told to take a quarter of a teaspoonful of cayenne pepper every day for a week or two he continued 1 I am that man and it cured me I 1 knew then who he wa there were a few scattered members of the and leeds conferences in and about preston as coal miners when I 1 was appointed to take charge of the leeds J conference I 1 organized a branch there the young man that had bad the bleeding of the lu g attended our meeting gLa and some month after he joined the church also his mother and sister the three and several other families from that branch are in utah county on the aae of cayenne pepper I 1 call your attention to the following which I 1 wrote for the independent and which was printed last week botanical remedies are in harmony with nat natures urela laws of life and health I 1 will enumerate some of the uses MM of cayenne popper pepper it is a natural stimulant acting quickly on the system creating free circulation and healing many afflictions of the body half a teaspoonful with half a teacup of warm water will cure any case came of nose bleeding I 1 have seen this remedy used many times and it never failed of good results in one minute during the last laet holidays I 1 had the pleasure of visiting friends la in salt lake city and there met an aa aged lady friend who had been taken with a severe attack of bleeding A doctor was called who plugged the nose and put a cold stone to her back and in this unoo rafort able position she was left having had time for reflection she thought of my advice in the use of cayenne popper pepper she had the th stone and plug removed moved her nose bled profusely she took one teaspoonful of cayenne and was imme immediately cured cayenne is also good for or hemorrhage of the lungs I 1 can nanae name a number of oases cases permanently manent ly cured by its use it is also a certain specific for pleurisy I 1 have seen it tried often and twice upon myself self f when taken w with ith th this is dreaded complaint I 1 obtained relief and a cure in less than twenty four hours for treatment of pleurisy take one teaspoonful of cayenne and bathe the feet in hot water with mustard and cayenne added to hot water should the first application not give relief repeat the dose as an occasion may require in times past professional men held to the idea that in the diseases above named bleeding and leeching beeching lee ching were the remedies however it to is now universally admitted that such practice Is injurious jurious io to health general washington I s motto was save life botanical science is save the blood all a pure and free circulation cu being the true source of life and I 1 will conclude by what the great discoverer on circulation dr harvey says saye it cannot be boldin told in lower words than that health is a free circulation and sickness an obstructed circulation of the blood 20 THOMAS CHILD springville SPRING VILLE E feb 1893 |
