Brown's Iron Bitters Compound

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:

For indigestion, intermittent fevers, want of appetite, nervous prostration, fainting, lack of energy, malaria, heartburn, dyspeptic symptoms

Date Made: after 1906after 1908

Maker: Brown's Iron Bitters Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis

Subject: BittersFever & Chill DrugsTonics, Minerals & VitaminsIndigestion & Nausea DrugsNerve & Brain DrugsCollection: G.E. Damon Collection

Subject:

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

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-10426.47Catalog Number: M-10426Accession Number: 246707

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

Physical Description: alcohol (drug active ingredients)cardboard (packaging material)glass (container material)paper (label; seal material)Measurements: overall: 9 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 22.86 cm x 6.6675 cm x 6.6675 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-a362-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_716287

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