Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories
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Crampton's Home Tablets No. 3 Diarrhoea
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 3 are a perfect remedy for all forms of diarrhea, including dysentery, summer complaint and cholera infantum, also a reliable remedy for vomitting in cases of bilious headache, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.374
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.374
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 9 Tonic
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 9 should always be taken during convalescence from any illness, or for loss of appetite, physical debility, lassitude and overwork.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.392
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.392
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 1 Constipation
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablet's No. 1 should be taken for constipation, sick headache, biliousness, torpid liver, jaundice, offensive breath, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.393
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.393
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 12 Sun Cholera Mixture
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No.12 contain the celebrated and widely used remedy for severe diarrhea, cramps, cholera morbus, colic, severe pains in the stomach and dysentery.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.391
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.391
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 Paregoric
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 are especially adapted for the relief of colic, pain, cramps, diarrhea, restlessness from teething and croupy coughs in infants and young children.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.394
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.394
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 11 Cold in Head
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 11 are a specific for influenza and cold in the head; the usual symptoms are running from the nostrils and sneezing, accompanied by slight fever.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.376
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.376
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center