| Show BOTANICAL REMEDIES utah march 24 permit me through the columns of your paper to present some valuable facts worms in the human body have been a subject that has engaged the attention of professional men very much their opinions vary in regard to their cause in the human system but my own experience teaches we me that worms are produced by improper diet about forty years ago we had no fruit in utah but subsisted chiefly on squashes ashes the best of which we so selected altott d t for or our f food tb through ro ug h t the he fall and winter I 1 was very fond of them cooked in tiny any style in ID 1859 1 I raised a large crop we baked boiled and ate them every day I 1 mo ate more toan than was necessary and aau toward the spring of 1860 was most seriously with pin worms suffering buffering i ight and day there were very few herbs in utah then I 1 tried sev several erfal remedies without effect I 1 knew that wild cage would cure mountain lever ever and bad proved it il good for sores and bruises lor for bith man and beast and also aleo to relieve pain in any part of the body who when the leaves are put in small sacks backs about an inch tricks thick put the sacks in a pan of hot water then apply them to the person as hot as an possible change when lz retting etting cold and repeat by this simple method I 1 have known persons relieved from great suffering buffering in from one to five hours hour through knowing the good efat eta of wild sage and studying study ing my own condition in suffering with worm although I 1 had never heard anyone any one say aay that wild sage would cure them still it struck my mind that it would I 1 got some ready went to 10 bed bad without supper and next morning made a pint quite strong and drank it before break last towards night I 1 passed a solid inch of clotted pin worms and have never been troubled with them since I 1 have told etolil many mothers who have given their children this remedy with fine results result I 1 advise mothers to pay attention to the diet of their children plain diet is ie the best avoid candy preserves and pastry use bitter herbs such as wild sage tansy wormwood horehound etc give them before breakfast it if the children have worms and if they have bot the herbs will prevent their having them god says all useful herbs barbs are ordained for the use of man thus will your children be healthy and strung strong and you will save expense about twenty years ago broth r howard coray then of provo prove distilled a liquid naming it wild sage oil fifteen years ago I 1 went on a mission to E england sister bister coray was on the train with a basket full of bottles of wild sage oil she asked me if I 1 was going on a mission minion I 1 replied yes yen she gave we me two bottles one to got get analysed and one for myself when I 1 arrived in england I 1 inquired for dr skelton celton Sf the first man I 1 heard lecture on medical botany forty three years ago he was still till allive alive and living at plymouth and recognized me no an an old acquaintance he analysed it pronouncing it a valuable diuretic and tuge stating that it was also or valuable in relieving spasms and all throat diseases that thai for these it was I 1 indeed it invaluable but sid said it wan a mis take to call it oil as aa there was noue in it I 1 gave my cousin the other bottle he had bad been afflicted in hla his throat r three years anu it cured him the last words no ne said to me when I 1 was returning were that wild sage was a a great r oat medicine and had wrought a wonder wonderful lul cure for him in that single bottle simple remedies are best medical botany is in harmony with the laws of nature and god bod said unto adam 1 I gave unto thee ovary every herb berb etc lot let us as use them and thank the giver of all good gifts lar them THOMAS CHILD |
