Aspargin Kidney Pills

Aspargin Kidney Pills

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Recommended for backache caused by kidney disfunction, for increasing the flow of urine and releiving bladder discomfort and painful urination.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
Object Type
OTC Preparation
date made
after 1908
maker
Davis & Lawrence Company
place made
Canada: Quebec, Montreal
Physical Description
paper (containter material)
glass (bottle material)
metal (cap material)
methylene blue, 1/4 gr. (overall active ingredients)
powdered squill, 1/2 gr. (overall active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 3 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in x 7/8 in; 9.525 cm x 3.81 cm x 2.2225 cm
bottle: 3 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in x 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 3.4925 cm x 1.905 cm
ID Number
2008.0018.004
accession number
2008.0018
catalog number
2008.0018.004
Credit Line
Gift of Richard W. Pollay
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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