POISONED LEG.

Evening Star, Issue 14164, 14 September 1909, Page 3

POISONED LEG.

ZAM-BCK’S ANTISEPTIC AND healing powers again PROMINENT.

Hie due results arising out of neglect nt a simple..’ scratch could not be more forcibly illustrated than in the '(mowing case, and no more conclusive pmol of the wonderful antiseptic and pimlying qualities of Zam-Bnk could be desirocl.

• * M n o' , Billin Kton. a gardener residing "vs *\VM atl V M' V<l -'’ W ' dr Svd "^ ■, ■ r following my omipa . K.n I scratched my leg with a blackberry thorn and took no notice of it. A lortniglit later blood-poisoning set in ami ran right up to my knee. My ] uas swollen and as black as ink. The doctor whom I consulted advised me to go at once to Prince .Alfred Hospital, nliich I did. I underwent an operation, and the doctor opened up my lento the knee, but the blood-poisoning spread, oml ran right up into the groim which necessitated a further operation! In all, the doctors opened np mv le»in twenty-three places, and inserted torn teen tubes Even then the doctors were not satished with the state of the mg, amt were on several occasions on the point of amputating it. F or sixmonths I was thus undergoing treathnsnitH ° . When I left the hospital the blood-poisoning had been practically removed, but owing to the sinews of my. leg being contracted through being in an iron cradle, I was Reel's t0 Tb Wa I ° n Crutc £ es f or three ,i; • The leg appeared to be doing niedy, when I accidentally gave it u I'lT'the , 16 results of this were dire. All the wounds broke out again, and swollen ,e T ame r 8 ? mUch inQam «l and Tot tl?’ 1 a P* p ied several treatments, but the results were not satisfactorv A''' f deckled i Zam ‘ Bu, i 80 well it. 1 ( ended to give it a trial. In less Hum. twenty-tour hours affcr the first application of Zam-Buk I found subsided mlrf l ar i d inflammation sunsuiod, a \d.the wounds were soothed a 'for’i.r t,P Z< 7 m : Btlk treat merit for were Sled T 7^ h j, tin , le the "omuls Coimncmh'ngT tl!'n,7f netllls'-' ° f r °' t”Si merits ol Zam-Buk. Ls fid ,„ f ] fAdvL|' 1)1 :,M ( ' ll( ' ,nists ;| iid stores.-1