Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories

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"Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories" showing 4 items.
Antikamnia Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: Analgesic, anodyne, antipyretic. Useful in relieving simple headaches, simple neuralgia, muscular pains and aches; tends to reduce temperature in feverish conditions.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1919
- maker
- Antikamnia Remedy Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.076
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.076
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Antikamnia & Codeine Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: For coughs, colds, bronchial and laryngeal affections; for dysmenorrhoea and allied aches; for rheumatic pain, neuralgia, for fever pain generally
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1919
- maker
- Antikamnia Remedy Company
- ID Number
- 1980.0698.075
- accession number
- 1980.0698
- catalog number
- 1980.0698.075
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Antikamnia Compound Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Headaches, muscular pains, aches and simple neuralgia. Also used before and after tooth extraction.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1919
- 1919-1930
- maker
- Antikamnia Remedy Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.340
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.340
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Antikamnia & Codeine
- Description
- [No indications or uses for this product are provided on its packaging.]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1919
- maker
- Antikamnia Remedy Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.136
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.136
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center

