Extract Cascara Sagrada Compressed Tablets
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- For habitual constipation, promoting the natural action of the liver and bowels
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1920-1930
- maker
- S. J. Briggs Company
- place made
- United States: Rhode Island, Providence
- Physical Description
- wax paper (packaging material)
- glass (overall material)
- cork (lid material)
- paper (label material)
- Extract of cascara sagrada, 2 grains (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 10.5 cm x 3.5 cm x 2 cm; 4 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 13/16 in
- overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 7/8 in; 10.795 cm x 3.81 cm x 2.2225 cm
- ID Number
- 1984.0782.278
- catalog number
- 1984.0782.278
- accession number
- 1984.0782
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.
- subject
- Laxatives
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Botanical Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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