Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories
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Dr. Wengert's Hepatica Pills
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- For derangement of the liver and secretions. An alterative and cathartic.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1874
- ca 1874
- maker
- Fouse Brothers and Company
- ID Number
- MG*M-10413.05
- catalog number
- M-10413.05
- accession number
- 246707
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center