A Russian Cure for Cancer.
Bc-B-rTiFiO medicine has nob infrequently been glad to accept bhe services of popular medicine in enlarging its horizon of remedies. A notable example is recorded in a Sb. Petersburg medical journal, whore a Rueaian doctor describes bhe success which haa attended the use of wartwort sap in the treatment of cancer. Aa its name implies, bhis planb has long been u«ed both in Russia and in thia ccunbry as a popular remedy for removing warts ; bub it remained for M. Deniaenko to turn , to accounb in combating cancer. So far this disease has never been known bo.yield t. tha ftDDlication of internal remedies, and h_ £& els cited by M, Denisenko ar, of very greab interest and importance, for fa! Ivory instance, whether the growth was Sternal or internal, ib yielded to pro onged v. a in very small doses of a preparation of ChdUoDl-m cap. The sap of this plan contains two deadly alkaloids, the cheii dontoe and the sangui-pyrme, which con dbuents necessitate the nse of .be Zt preparation even hJ.i--t.doj. ~*.h . __reme caution, lime, oi c"l"°J» lone can show whether the remedy w alone can } tfa re 18 o nly of a te°mpCV cjSSK while ifc remains or SS to indicate whether the conßtimadicine.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 19, 23 January 1897, Page 3 (Supplement)
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