Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction

"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction" showing 10 items.
NR Jrs, Nature's Remedy
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Acts on stomach, kidneys, liver and bowels
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1930
- maker
- A. H. Lewis Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1258
- accession number
- 293320
- catalog number
- 293320.1258
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
NR Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Works on the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels. Cures constipation.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- A. H. Lewis Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1261
- accession number
- 293320
- catalog number
- 293320.1261
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Four-Fold Liver Tonic
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A laxative syrup for biliousness, disordered stomach, belching, bad breath, flatulence, wind in the bowels, constipation and irregular bowel movements
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1906-1938
- maker
- C. F. Simmons Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10426 [dup20]
- catalog number
- M-10426
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Gold Medal Compound Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: To aid in increasing haemoglobin of the blood by supplying iron in case of secondary anemia
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1942
- maker
- Virginia Chemical Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.065
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.065
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
B.B.B. Purgative Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: A mild and pleasant purgative for constipation, biliousness, sick headache, torpid liver
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1912
- maker
- Blood Balm Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.036
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.036
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Swaim's Panacea
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- An alterative and blood purifier
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1900
- after 1906
- maker
- Swaim's Laboratory
- ID Number
- MG*M-10426 [dup32]
- catalog number
- M-10426
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Help Nature Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For constipation, dyspepsia, rheumatism, impure blood, skin diseases, la grippe, etc. For the stomach, kidneys, liver and blood.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- Chambers Medicine Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.330
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.330
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Simmons Liver Regulator or Medicine
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For disorders of the liver; sick headache arising from bilious condition; constipation of the bowels; sour stomach; biliousness
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- J. H. Zeilin and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10410.01
- catalog number
- M-10410.01
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Nature's Remedy NR-Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A vegetable compound for defective elimination in constipation, biliousness
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1930
- date made
- before 1928
- maker
- A. H. Lewis Medicine Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.384
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.384
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Swaim's Panacea
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- Alterative and blood purifier
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- Swaim's Laboratory
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.54
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.54
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center

