Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction

"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction" showing 7 items.
Hood's Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For liver ills
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- before 1929
- maker
- C. I. Hood Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1315
- catalog number
- 293320.1315
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Lydia E. Pinkham's Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For constipation, biliousness and torpidity of the liver
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1342
- catalog number
- 293320.1342
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Rexall Little Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Regulation of the liver
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1938
- maker
- United Drug Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1356
- catalog number
- 293320.1356
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Cas-Grada Compound
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For biliousness and constipation.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- Phenyo-Caffein Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.307
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.307
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Smith's Triple Cure
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For catarrh, dyspepsia, and blood
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1901-1906
- maker
- W. F. Smith Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-12151.17.01
- accession number
- 271464
- catalog number
- M -12151
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Smith's Compound Pineapple and Butternut Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For constipation, biliousness, dyspepsia, indigestion. Acts on liver, bad taste in mouth, and complexion, and all diseases of the stomach, liver, bowels and digestive organs.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- W. F. Smith Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.378
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.378
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Hood's Sarsatabs
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For scrofula, scrofulous humors, scald head, syphilitic affections, ringworms, eczema or salt rheum, boils, pimples and humors on the face, rheumatism, catarrh, headache, dizziness, faintness at the stomach, constipation, pains in the back, female weakness, general debility, costiveness, biliousness, and all diseases arising from an impure state or low condition of the blood. Sarsatabs assist nature to expel from the system all impure and effete matter through the lungs, liver, kidneys and skin, aid all weak and debilitated organs, invigorate the nervous system, and impart new life and energy.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- C. I. Hood and Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.51
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.51
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center

