Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Introduction

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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
Little Mouse Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A mild cathartic. For biliousness, dizziness, nervous or sick headache, nausea, coated tongue, loss of appetite, bad taste in the mouth, sleepiness, sallow skin, dyspepsia and indigestion, sour stomach, caused by inactive or sluggish liver or constipated bowels.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1898-1902
- maker
- Gin-Sen Pill Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.30
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.30
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. Marvin's Mandrake Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For constipation, headache, torpid liver, biliousness, indigestion, nervous headache, and the complexion
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- D. C. Bayne
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.32
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.32
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Napier's Tonic Blood Purifier
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For use in cases of skin irritation and other minor skin conditions
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1982
- maker
- D. Napier and Sons
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.37
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.37
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. Reeder's Little Liver Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A cure for constipation, sick headache, indigestion, chills and fever, liver complaint, in all its forms. It gives great satisfaction to ladies suffering of tired feeling.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- Harts Medicine Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.46
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.46
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Dr. Samuel H. P. Lee's Lithontriptic
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For stone and gravel in the kidneys, liver, and bladder
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Samuel H. P. Lee Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.49
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.49
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Thompson's San Cura
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A most excellent combination of vegetable medicines for scrofula, erysipelas, syphilis, salt rheum, pimples, boils, and all impurities of the blood. As a spring medicine for removing biliousness, preventing and relieving constipation, in conjunction with Thompson's Dandelion and Mandrake Pills, it will be found invaluable, increasing the appetite and strengthening the system. In all skin diseases or eruptions it should be used with San Cura Ointment.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- Thompson Medical Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.50
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.50
- 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
Succus Alterans (Alterative Juice)
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- Alterative
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- Eli Lilly and Company
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.53
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.53
- 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

