Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction

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Shiloh
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A palliative or relief for coughs, colds, spasmodic croup, hoarseness, whooping cough, sore throat.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1918-1938
- maker
- S. C. Wells and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.180
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.180
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Hill's Cold Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For relieving the pains and discomforts of headaches, neuralgia and muscular aches and pains caused by or associated with colds
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1940
- maker
- Whitehall Pharmacal Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.409
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.409
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 3 Diarrhoea
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 3 are a perfect remedy for all forms of diarrhea, including dysentery, summer complaint and cholera infantum, also a reliable remedy for vomitting in cases of bilious headache, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.374
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.374
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 9 Tonic
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 9 should always be taken during convalescence from any illness, or for loss of appetite, physical debility, lassitude and overwork.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.392
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.392
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Bon-Opto
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Healing, soothing, cooling, non-irritating and cleansing for the eyes
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- Valma's Drug Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1185
- catalog number
- 293320.1185
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Boroleum Ointment
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- A soothing application for head colds, minor nasal irritation, superficial burns, sunburn, chapped hands or lips, cold sores, chafing and minor skin irritations
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1960
- maker
- Sinclair Pharmacal Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1186
- catalog number
- 293320.1186
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Burdock Blood Bitters
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For dyspepsia and stomach troubles
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1935
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1190
- catalog number
- 293320.1190
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Carter's Little Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- A laxative aiding bile flow
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1938
- maker
- Carter Products Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1194
- catalog number
- 293320.1194
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Carter's Little Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For headache, torpid liver, constipation and the complexion
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1880
- maker
- Carter Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1195
- catalog number
- 293320.1195
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Coryzon
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Instant relief for acute catarrh, hay fever, cold in the head
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- before 1938
- maker
- Coryzon Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1200
- catalog number
- 293320.1200
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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