Dr. M. A. Simmons' Vegetable Liver Medicine
Dr. M. A. Simmons' Vegetable Liver Medicine
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Usage conditions apply
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For dyspepsia, sick headache, sour stomach, lost appetite, low spirits, colic, costiveness, heartburn, indigestion, fever and ague, dysentery and all diseases arising from torpidity of the liver.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs
- Date made
- earliest November 11, 1843
- latest March 10, 1874
- maker
- C. F. Simmons Medicine Company
- Measurements
- overall: 5 cm x 3 cm x 3 cm; 1 15/16 in x 1 3/16 in x 1 3/16 in
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 5.715 cm x 4.1275 cm x 4.445 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.0883.132
- accession number
- 1978.0883
- catalog number
- 1978.0883.132
- subject
- Blood & Liver Drugs
- Diarrhea Drugs
- Women's Health Products
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Women's Health
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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