Balm of America: Patent Medicine Collection - Therapeutic Use Categories
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Arnold's Balsam
- Description
- [No indications or uses for this product are provided on its packaging.]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 19th Century
- after 1840
- maker
- Dr. S. Arnold
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1165
- catalog number
- 293320.1165
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
A.D.S. Pepsin Tablets
- Description
- [No indications or uses for this product are provided on its packaging.]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- American Druggists Syndicate
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1166
- catalog number
- 293320.1166
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
A.D.S. Sodamint Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Antacid
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1905
- after 1904
- ca 1930
- maker
- American Druggists Syndicate
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1167
- catalog number
- 293320.1167
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
A.D.S. Carbolic Salve
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For bruises and sores
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1930
- maker
- American Druggists Syndicate
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1168
- catalog number
- 293320.1168
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Alden's Liniment
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Sprains, bruises, fresh cuts and wounds, etc. Rheumatic affections. May also be used for strains, sprains, fresh wounds, harness galls, scratches etc., on horses and oxen.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1890
- maker
- Alden Druggist and Apothecary
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1169
- catalog number
- 293320.1169
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Anti-Uric
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Treatment for rheumatism, gout, sciatica, lumbago and general uric-acid conditions
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1920
- maker
- Anti-Uric Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1170
- catalog number
- 293320.1170
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Atwood's Physical Jannaice Bitters
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For biliousness due to constipation. Recommended as a laxative, stomachic and carminative, for use in constipation and sour stomach resulting in headache.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1931-1939
- maker
- Wyeth Chemical Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1172
- catalog number
- 293320.1172
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Atwood's Jaundice Bitters
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Recommended for jaundice, headache, dyspepsia, worms, dizziness, loss of appetite, darting pains, colds and fevers. For cleansing the blood of humors and moistening the skin. Also for liver complaints, strangury, dropsy, croup and phthisis.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- 1908-1918
- maker
- Hall & Ruckel
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1173
- accession number
- 293320
- catalog number
- 293320.1173
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Aubergier's Pastilles of Lactucarium
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Recommended against colds, irritation of the throat, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1915
- maker
- E. Fougera and Company
- Comar and Company
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1174
- accession number
- 293320
- catalog number
- 293320.1174
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
Ayre's Diarrhoea Cure
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Cholera, dysentery, diarrhea
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- ca 1890
- maker
- E. F. Ayres
- ID Number
- MG*293320.1175
- catalog number
- 293320.1175
- accession number
- 293320
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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