Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction
"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction" showing 18 items.
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Kodol
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For dyspepsia and indigestion. A scientific preparation containing pancreatine, pepsin and other well known ingredients skillfully combined for indigestion, heartburn, flatulence, sour-stomach, nausea, sick headache, gastralgia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1906-1908
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.087
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.087
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
DeWitt's Vaporizing Balm
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- To sooth nasal passages
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1950
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1318
- catalog number
- 293320.1318
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
One Minute Cough Cure
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For all diseases of the throat, bronchial tubes and lungs, including pneumonia, bronchitis, coughs, colds, asthma, whooping cough, sore throat, difficult respiration, pains in the chest, night sweats and hemorrhages of the lungs
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1894-1906
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10766
- catalog number
- M-10766
- accession number
- 256193
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For superficial cuts, minor burns, bruises, contusions, and minor scalds. Also non-venomous insect irritations.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1940
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.069
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.069
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Cascasweet
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For your baby for diarrhea, dysentery, summer complaints, constipation, worms, convulsions, teething, wind colic, vomiting of sour curd, mal-assimilation of food, sour stomach, feverishness and want of sleep
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- associated date
- 1906
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10766 [dup9]
- catalog number
- M-10766
- accession number
- 256193
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
DeWitt's D. & C. Expectorant
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For coughs due to colds, and soothing for minor bronchial and throat irritations caused by colds.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1940
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.080
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.080
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
DeWitt's Golden Liniment
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A liquid counter-irritant. A practical preparation for minor sprains and bruises, superficial cuts, non-venomous insect stings, minor burns and muscular soreness of the limbs, side or back due to exertion or exposure. For Man or Beast. It is a practical preparation that can be used wherever a liniment is to be used. Stockmen will find it of value for use on strained muscles, swelling and superficial bruises of animals. Use it on non-venomous insect bites or stings.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1950
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.053
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.053
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
DeWitt's Creosant Expectorant
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Stimulating expectorant for coughs due to colds and soothing for minor bronchial and throat irritations caused by colds.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1940
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.081
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.081
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dewitt's Baby Cough Syrup
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: For infants' and children's coughs due to colds
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1950
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.046
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.046
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dewitt's Compound Iron Tonic Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: To increase the reserve stock of iron and to improve nutrition. They are also a stomachic tonic and by their stimulating action improve the appetite and digestion in nervous dyspepsia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1935
- maker
- E. C. DeWitt and Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.052
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.052
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center