Bosak's Horke Vino

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A valuable aid in dyspepsia, constipation, nervousness, general debility, and in other derangements of the digestive organs

Maker: Bosak Manufacturing Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Scranton

Subject: Indigestion & Nausea DrugsLaxativesNerve & Brain DrugsForeign & Imported ProductsRelated Event: Prohibition

Subject:

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0798.129Accession Number: 1979.0798Catalog Number: 1979.0798.129

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: alcohol 18-20% (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 9 1/8 in x 3 in; 23.1775 cm x 7.62 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-519b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715098

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