Hostetter's Celebrated Stomachic Bitters
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A good general tonic. Beneficial in convalescence. An excellent stimulant to the appetite. A carminative; mildly laxative; beneficial in colic due to gas.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Date made
- after 1889
- after 1915
- maker
- Hostetter Company
- Place Made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
- Physical Description
- alcohol 25% (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 22.225 cm x 6.35 cm x 6.35 cm
- ID Number
- 1989.0711.22
- accession number
- 1989.0711
- catalog number
- 1989.0711.22
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young
- subject
- Bitters
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Laxatives
- Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
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