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OUR ANCESTORS USED HERB 
MEDICINES yatto 
It is not our purpose, in offering tc fe 
the public the various herbs and preparec iilit 
medicines mentioned in this booklet, tc 5 
attempt treatment of the more serious (0! 
diseases which afflict mankind or to enter i! 
into competition with the medical profes- lab 
sion. Nor do we undertake here or else- trl 
where to diagnose and prescribe for se 
human ills, since diagnosis and prescrip. pre 
tion belong exclusively to the licensec pli 
physician. | Ise 
What we really are trying to do, on the |«: 
contrary, is to supply the public with re- pro 
liable vegetables and botanical drugs ig 
either separately in their crude state o1 mu 
in a variety of products which represents cr 
different combinations of herbs, for those the 
common and _ less serious ailments ano tho 
conditions which the average person) jj 
should be able to understand and treat ji)! 
himself in his own home those common ‘je 
conditions for which home medicines are jo 
usually held effective without the neces- 
sity of consulting a physician. ane 
We are not authorized, nor is any firm.) exp 
permitted to answer questions, give opin-) ji 
ions, medical advice, or select herbs for wy) 
people on their telling us their ailments. y) 
For this reason we are not allowed tc m 
answer questions pertaining to medica] |q 
advice, opinions or selecting for the pur-| I 
chaser the products we may deem suited) lef 
for their described conditions. an 
Our products are sold solely on the rep- {jy 
resentations made for them in this and mm 
our other publications. 
Thus it will be seen that our service | 
is not intended to take the place of or 
overlap that supplied by the medical pro-| 
fession. Rather is our service supplemen- 
tal or complementary to that which the 
trained physician alone can give. Let us| 
repeat and emphasize, therefore, that we 
are not trying to practice medicine, di- 
rectly or indirectly, but merely offering 
what may be described as a line of house- 
hold remedies, or the crude herbs from 
which those ‘remedies may be prepared 
by the purchaser himself, for those lesser 
ailments which are so commonly associ- 
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