Bromonia
Bromonia
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A remedial agent for the treatment of, and a preventative for, the following maladies: alcoholism, boils, car sickness, catarrh, cold, la grippe, dysentery, dyspepsia, eczema, epilepsy, headache, hysteria, impotency, indigestion, intestinal catarrh, kidney trouble, liver troubles, loss of memory, lumbago, malaria, malarial fever, menstrual pains, nervous collapse, nervous indigestion, nervousness, neuralgia, neurasthenia, neuritis, pimples, pneumonia, prickly heat, psoriasis, rheumatism, ring worm, rush of blood to the head, salt rheum, sea sickness, sleeplessness, sour brash, summer complaint, tetter, torpid liver, urinary complaints, vertigo, worms. A safe and effectual remedial agent for nervous and sick headache, nervous indigestion, hysteria, brain fatigue, sleeplessness, sea sickness, neuralgia, and the depression following alcoholic and other excesses, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Date made
- 1907-1908
- maker
- Sullivan Chemical Company
- Place Made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- acephenetidin 8 grains (drug active ingredients)
- glass (container material)
- paper (label/wrapper material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 cm x 4.2 cm; 4 5/16 in x 1 5/8 in
- overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 10.795 cm x 4.1275 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.014
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.014
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- subject
- Nerve & Brain Drugs
- Blood & Liver Drugs
- Kidney & Urinary Drugs
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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