Lilly's Granular Effervescent Vichy

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Object Details

maker

Eli Lilly and Company

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:

An antacid in heartburn, sour stomach, uric acid diathesis; aids digestion; used for obesity in connection with Kissingen salts

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward Mogull

Date made

1906-1918

1906-1908

ID Number

MG.M-12151.02

accession number

271464

catalog number

M-12151.02

Object Name

otc preparation

pharmaceutical

Other Terms

otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Measurements

overall: 14 cm x 4.2 cm x 4.2 cm; 5 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in

overall: 5 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 13.97 cm x 4.445 cm x 4.445 cm

Place Made

United States: Indiana, Indianapolis

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Indigestion & Nausea Drugs

associated subject

Obesity

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3799-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_715750