Dr Thacher's Mixture for Diarrhoea

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Object Details

maker

Stuchberry Ward Co.

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Gently relieves diarrhoea due to dietary indiscretions, overeating or eating the wrong food, and for cramps or colic due to gas, with the attendant evil of causing constipation afterwards. Used and approved by many thousands of people.

Location

Currently not on view

ID Number

1980.0746.01

accession number

1980.0746

catalog number

1980.0746.01

Object Name

otc preparation

Other Terms

Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Measurements

box: 4 in x 2 in x 1 1/4 in; 10.16 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.175 cm

bottle: 3 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 in; 9.8425 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.54 cm

place made

United States: Tennessee, Chattanooga

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Diarrhea Drugs

Laxatives

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4d3a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_715473