Chase's Tonic Tablets

Description:

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

A tonic for the sick, convalescent, overworked

Date Made: after 1926

Maker: United Medicine Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Tonics, Minerals & VitaminsNerve & Brain Drugs

Subject:

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

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1989.0711.09Accession Number: 1989.0711Catalog Number: 1989.0711.09

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: iron (drug active ingredients)nux vomica (drug active ingredients)gentian (drug active ingredients)aloin (drug active ingredients)capsicum (drug active ingredients)zinc phosphide (drug active ingredients)paper (overall packaging material)Measurements: overall: 5.5 cm x 2.4 cm x 2.9 cm; 2 3/16 in x 15/16 in x 1 1/8 inoverall: 2 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in; x 5.715 cm x 2.8575 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-87a6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_748622

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