Dr. John Bull's Celebrated Pills
Dr. John Bull's Celebrated Pills
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- A laxative, purgative, tonic, alterative; stimulates liver and bowel functions; tones up the stomach, enriches the blood. For constipation, biliousness, sick headache, disordered sour stomach, torpid liver, loss of appetite, coated tongue, bad breath, dizziness, sallow skin, impure blood, poor blood, periodical complaints of females, and other functional stomach, liver, bowel disorders.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Date made
- after 1906
- maker
- A. C. Meyer and Company
- place made
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore
- Measurements
- overall: 5.6 cm x 2 cm; 2 3/16 in x 13/16 in
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 in; x 5.715 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- MG.M-10413.21
- catalog number
- M-10413.02
- accession number
- 246707
- subject
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Women's Health Products
- Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
- Laxatives
- Blood & Liver Drugs
- G.E. Damon Collection
- Women's Health
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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