Porter's Pain King

Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
To relieve colds, nervous and sick headache, rheumatic and neuralgic pains, toothache, backache, sprains, bruises and burns
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
Date made
ca 1920
maker
George H. Rundle Company
Physical Description
alcohol 63% (drug active ingredients)
ether, 12 minims per ounce (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 7 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 18.0975 cm x 6.985 cm x 4.1275 cm
Place Made
United States: Ohio, Piqua
ID Number
MG*293320.1344
catalog number
293320.1344
accession number
293320
subject
Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
First Aid Products & Antiseptics
Health & Medicine
Balm of America
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Balm of America
Data Source
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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