King's Puremalt

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Description:

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

A food tonic; for indigestion and loss of appetite; to assist stomach to retain and digest food; enriches the blood and strengthens the system

Date Made: 1908-1918

Maker: King's Pure Malt Department

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Massachusetts, Boston

Subject: Tonics, Minerals & VitaminsIndigestion & Nausea Drugs

Subject:

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

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-10767 [dup1]Catalog Number: M-10767Accession Number: 256193256193

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

Physical Description: malt (drug active ingredients)alcohol 6% (drug active ingredients)hydrophosphates of iron and lime (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 8 1/2 in x 3 in; 21.59 cm x 7.62 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4ae8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715902

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