Ki-Moids

Ki-Moids

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
Relieves indigestion, heaviness, gas, or distress of the stomach, heartburn, sour stomach, offensive breath or other symptoms of faulty digestion
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
Date made
ca 1930
maker
Scott and Bowne
Place Made
United States: New Jersey, Bloomfield
Physical Description
papain (drug active ingredients)
rhubarb (drug active ingredients)
charcoal (drug active ingredients)
sodium bicarbonate (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in x 3/4 in x 9 cm; 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm x 1.905 cm x 3 17/32 in
ID Number
1989.0711.28
accession number
1989.0711
catalog number
1989.0711.28
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young
subject
Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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Comments

HI! My daughter was digging a hole in our backyard to plant a flower she got for her birthday. She heard the shovel hit something unusual and starting digging even more and found a bottle that said Ki-moids Scott & Browne. So cool!

The Duffy Family

Wed, 2018-08-15 12:24

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