Adler-I-Ka
Adler-I-Ka
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Carminative evacuant, gas in bowel and for occasional constipation, distressing stomach gas and heartburn
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
- Date made
- After 1940
- maker
- Adlerika Company
- place made
- United States: Minnesota, St. Paul
- Physical Description
- magnesium sulfate (overall active ingredients)
- cascara (overall active ingredients)
- frangula (overall active ingredients)
- fennel (overall active ingredients)
- anise (overall active ingredients)
- caraway (overall active ingredients)
- sassafras (overall active ingredients)
- ginger (overall active ingredients)
- licorice (overall active ingredients)
- glycerin (overall active ingredients)
- carbonate of magnesia (overall active ingredients)
- oil of cinnamon (overall active ingredients)
- methyl salicylate (overall active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/8 in x 3 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 20.6375 cm x 8.255 cm x 3.4925 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.0235.317
- accession number
- 1978.0235
- catalog number
- 1978.0235.317
- subject
- Laxatives
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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