HOT WATER.
When food lies like lead in the stomach and you have that uncomfortable,'distended feeling, it is because- of insufficient blood supply to the stomach, combined' with -acid" and food' fermentationl" In "such -eases >■ try the plan now followed' in many hospitals .and advised by •'■ eminent specialists 'of 1 taking half- a teaspobilful c<;"b ; isurat©d "magnesia in -half 'a glass of water as hoc a^-y-bm can comfortablydrink it. The hot water draws the blbod ■ to-lhe stoiiweh, : a,nd' the 'bisurated meigiiesia, as 1 any ■ physician 1 ■■ or 'chemist' can 'tell you instantly neutralises tli© acid and stops the food "ferriVentatibn." Try; this simple- pla.\i' ahd" ; yotf> \vill be Astonished at- the immediate ' : -feelirigf'bf ifejief -^aid ! coriifort" tliaf" 'always 'f6llp-<vs the'resWatfoA-'of tlie nortnal process 11 of digestions. 1 '■ ' But' -ba sure y6il' ask ■ tli© chemist' very distinctly* for" bisurated roagnesiia, thus 'avoiding e6n fusion- -with the Sttlphate'sV oxides,' arid tttrates'or • bisVnuihv arid- magnesia "mixtures which are [often -unsuitable.';' Soldiers at tile frdrit and '"travellers 1 wlio- arc frequently olDliged w take hasty meals -poorly prepared f-hould always take. : two oi 1 threjj'five-gi^iri-tablots-d: 1 bisurated rtlagiicfeik- after meals to prevent fefnieritation arid neutralise the acid. ■•'•:■ S :v -."■.«•-'' ' " '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14051, 22 July 1916, Page 8
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195HOT WATER. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14051, 22 July 1916, Page 8
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