Object Details
maker
R. H. McDonald Drug Company
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
Dyspepsia, indigestion, rheumatism, diarrhea, consumption, catarrh, bronchitis, neuralgia, headache, boils, ulcers, sore eyes, dropsy, scald head, paralysis, erysipelas, scrofula, tetter, skin diseases, bilious, remittant and intermittant fevers, pains in the back, shoulders, heart and chest, liver and kidney troubles, stomach ache, jaundice, gout and fits, dizziness, colds and coughs, croup, palpitation of the heart, lead colic, nausea, biliousness, constipation, piles, worms
Location
Currently not on view
Date made
1870-1890
ID Number
MG.293320.1284
catalog number
293320.1284
accession number
293320
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
Drugs
Measurements
overall: 8 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 21.59 cm x 7.3025 cm
Place Made
United States: New York, New York City
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Bitters
Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
Diarrhea Drugs
Fever & Chill Drugs
Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
Blood & Liver Drugs
Kidney & Urinary Drugs
Vermifuges & Parasiticides
Skin & Dermatology Drugs
Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
Laxatives
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1298308