Object Details
maker
William Brooks Medicine Company
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
A soothing quiet remedy to regulate the stomach and bowels of infants and children. For teething troubles, summer complaint, diarrhea and constipation. A laxative, sedative, digestive, neutralizing, aromatic, and antiseptic. Equally effectual for diarrheas and bowel troubles in adults.
Location
Currently not on view
Date made
after 1906
ID Number
MG.M-10414.05
catalog number
M-10414
accession number
246707
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
Physical Description
alcohol 11% (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 14.5 cm x 5 cm x 2.5 cm; 5 11/16 in x 1 15/16 in x in
box: 5 3/4 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 in; 14.605 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.54 cm
bottle: 5 1/8 in x 2 in x 7/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.2225 cm
Place Made
United States: Arkansas, Russellville
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Diarrhea Drugs
Laxatives
Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics
collection
G.E. Damon Collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_715104