Suppositories

Probiotics and UTIs: Suppositories containing probiotics and a type of bacteria that protects against urinary-tract infections reduced urinary-tract infections by 50% in women susceptible to the infection, according to a study in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011

Vita Radium Suppositories promised to restore men's sex power because, as the advertisement argued, "a man must be in a bad way indeed to sit back and be satisfied without the pleasures that are his birthright."

Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

And a truly amazing advertisement sells Vita Radium Suppositories (High Strength): radioactive suppositories intended for daily use that “are absorbed by the walls of the colon” so that “every tissue, every organ of the body is bombarded by its health-giving electric atoms.”

Predictions that Never Came True | Impact Lab 2006

Suppositories and creams have fewer side effects than oral medications, and they can be used during pregnancy.

OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

Suppositories are inserted into the vagina like a tampon and pushed up toward the cervix.

OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005

Suppositories are made by adding finely powdered herbs to melted cocoa butter.

THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

Suppositories, or bullet-shaped pills that can be pushed up the rectum, can also be used to relieve constipation or piles.

Chapter 8 1993

Suppositories, as they have been a perfect God-send to me.

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Anonymous

TOD HELMUTH declares the Gluten Suppositories to be "the best remedy for constipation which I have ever prescribed."

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Anonymous

As Sancho Panza said of sleep, so say I of your Gluten Suppositories: "God bless the man who invented them!"

Ten Days in a Mad-House 1887