Project Gutenberg 2017-01-03 Public domain in the USA. 173 Congreve, Henry 1797 1852 Congreve, Henry Thomas Consumption Curable: Observations on the Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases Transcribed from the 1839 W. Tylee edition by David Price "Consumption Curable: Observations on the Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases" by Henry Congreve is a scientific publication from the early 19th century. The book presents the author's observations and insights regarding the treatment of pulmonary diseases, specifically focusing on ailments characterized by asthma, cough, and other respiratory issues. The text advocates for a return to traditional herbal remedies and emphasizes the use of a specific balsamic elixir as a cure for various chronic coughs and pulmonary conditions. In this treatise, Congreve outlines the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for common pulmonary ailments like colds, asthma, and pulmonary consumption. He argues against the prevailing medical practices of his time, suggesting that using natural remedies derived from plants can provide significant health benefits often overlooked by contemporary medicine. The book details the preparation and application of a balsamic elixir, presenting numerous case studies of patients who have found relief or complete recovery from respiratory distress after using his recommended treatment. Congreve emphasizes the importance of early intervention in managing coughs to prevent further complications and deems many pulmonary conditions as curable with proper natural remedies. Overall, his work aims to challenge established medical norms and promote a simpler, more effective approach to treating lung diseases. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 39.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Treatment Tuberculosis -- Treatment Influenza -- Treatment RC Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Category: Health & Medicine Category: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology 108439 2025-06-21T12:29:17.205715 text/html 103639 2017-01-03T17:15:58 text/html 249844 2025-06-21T12:29:19.865720 application/epub+zip 249324 2025-06-21T12:29:17.794733 application/epub+zip 66741 2025-06-21T12:29:17.498745 application/epub+zip 288902 2025-06-21T12:29:21.613691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279031 2025-06-21T12:29:19.536740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96821 2022-09-24T14:09:46.528972 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97238 2025-06-21T12:29:16.911732 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97241 2017-01-03T17:15:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18549 2025-06-21T12:29:21.774714 application/rdf+xml 8746 2025-06-21T12:29:17.563722 image/jpeg 1832 2025-06-21T12:29:17.531705 image/jpeg 36014 2017-01-03T17:25:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 240178 2017-01-03T17:25:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 242940 2025-06-21T12:29:17.222763 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog