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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: Bradfield's Vegetable Compound is recommended for women only after the age of puberty in conditions for which its use is adapted.

Date Made: ca 1920

Maker: Bradfield Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Georgia, Atlanta

Subject: Women's Health ProductsWomen's Health

Subject:

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0698.070Accession Number: 1980.0698Catalog Number: 1980.0698.070

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

Physical Description: black haw (viburnum prunifolium) (drug active ingredients)cramp bark (viburnum opulus) (drug active ingredients)blue cohash (caulophyllum) (drug active ingredients)black cohash (cimicifuga) (drug active ingredients)passion flower (passiflora incarnata) (drug active ingredients)cascara sagrada (drug active ingredients)alcohol, 18% (drug active ingredients)paper (container material)Measurements: overall: 8 3/4 in x 83 1/4 in x 2 in; 22.225 cm x 211.455 cm x 5.08 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3fcf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715796

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