Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction
"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction" showing 7 items.
Akerue French Liver and Kidney Regulator
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A liver and kidney regulator; blood purifier. For costiveness and constipation; all forms of liver and kidney complaints; Bright's Disease of the kidney; diabetes; catarrh of the bladder; gravel and stricture; malaria; sick, bilious or nervous headache; neuralgia; rheumatism; loss of sleep, appetite or energy; tired, weary feeling; melancholy; dry, hacking cough or not feeling well; more tired on rising in the morning than on retiring; irregularity of the bowels.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Akerue Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10413
- catalog number
- M-10413
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Steele & Richardson's Nature's Herbs of Life Remedy
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For all diseases arising from the stomach, liver and blood
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- Red Syns Indian Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10426 [dup3]
- catalog number
- M-10426
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Nelaton's Remedy for Rheumatism, Gout and Neuralgia
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For rheumatism, gout, and neuralgia. For acute, chronic, inflammatory, muscular and neuralgic forms; rheumatism of joints and heart; rheumatic gout; gout in the small joints and stomach; neuralgic rheumatism and gout; neuralgia of heart and face; sciatica. A splendid liver regulator.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1906-1908
- maker
- Nelaton Remedy Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10426 [dup62]
- catalog number
- M-10426
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. John Bull's Celebrated Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A laxative, purgative, tonic, alterative; stimulates liver and bowel functions; tones up the stomach, enriches the blood. For constipation, biliousness, sick headache, disordered sour stomach, torpid liver, loss of appetite, coated tongue, bad breath, dizziness, sallow skin, impure blood, poor blood, periodical complaints of females, and other functional stomach, liver, bowel disorders.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- A. C. Meyer and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10413.21
- catalog number
- M-10413.02
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Demmitt's Blood and Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: An efficient vegetable remedy for constipation, biliousness, sick headache and liver trouble
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- Demmitt Drug Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.415
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.415
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. Sanford's Vegetable Anti-Bilious Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For liver complaint, bilious affections, headache, pain in the side and back, sick stomach, giddiness, dimness of sight, costiveness, dyspepsia, and kindred ailments
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Gilbert Brothers and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10413.18
- catalog number
- M-10413.18
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. John W. Bull's Celebrated Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For constipation, biliousness, sick stomach, indigestion, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, liver trouble, bilious headache, impure blood, blood poverty, skin eruptions, sick headache, nausea, coated tongue, dizziness, debility and pains in the back and loins
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- A. C. Meyer and Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.26
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.26
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center