Cascarets

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For the cure of chronic constipation. Liver stimulant, strengthen the bowels, make pure blood.

Date Made: 1908-1918

Maker: Sterling Remedy Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Canada: Quebec, MontrealUnited States: West Virginia, WheelingPlace Made: United States: Illinois, ChicagoPlace Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: LaxativesBlood & Liver Drugs

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Balm of America

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.293320.1201Catalog Number: 293320.1201Accession Number: 293320

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Drugs

Measurements: overall: 9.4 cm x 1.1 cm x 5.8 cm; 3 11/16 in x 7/16 in x 2 5/16 inoverall: 2 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in x 3/8 in; 6.0325 cm x 9.525 cm x .9525 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d005-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1298342

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