Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories
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- Aphrodisiacs & Potency Drugs
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- Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
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- STD Drugs
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"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories" showing 4 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
Nature's Oil or Pain Destroyer
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For rheumatism, neuralgia, headache, sprains, bruises, scalds, toothache, lame back, bites and stings of insects
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1901
- maker
- A. H. Lewis Medicine Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1262
- accession number
- 293320
- catalog number
- 293320.1262
- 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