RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO AND SCIATICA

Star (Christchurch), Issue 8104, 1 September 1904, Page 4

RHEUMATISM, LUMBAGO AND SCIATICA

CAUSED BY URIC ACID IN THE BLOOD. DR MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS GET AT THE cJSE. THEY DRIVE THE URIC ACID OUT OF THE SYSTEM. These are three of the most common and painful diseases in this country, especially i prevalent in the colder districts. These i three ailments practically arise from the ; same cause, and the names only distinguish the location of the pains. If tihe arm 3 and legs are affected it is rheumatism ; if in th© loins, lumbago ; and in the hips, sciatica. Tho attacks are generally brought on by chills when the body is over-heated, ox 'by j exposure to the damp or cold draughts, which act, not' upon the bones or muscles, but upon the uric acid in the blood, which jis the cause- of the diseases. The pains are ! affected more or less by cold or heat. A ! damp day , will double you up, or the ; warmth of the bed will intensify the pain. But these diseases need not be of long duration if they are attended to in the early stages. The first twinge should be a wa.rning not to be neglected. Dr Morse's Indian i Root Pills get at the <:aus© by purifying the I blood of uric acid and all impurities. They are a positive and permanent cure for all diseases arising from a disordered stomach, liver and kidneys, and are an infallible remedy for aonstipation. biliousness, sick headaches, piles, pimples, boils, akin dis- j eases and female ailments. Packed in amber bottles, and sold throughout Australasia, ' 14 i ■ ■—