Object Details
- Phil C. Hardy and Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Applied externally, cures scalds, burns, frost bites, chilblains, sprains, bruises, ringworms, rheumatic affections, headache, neuralgia in the face, toothache, pain in the side, pain in the back and loins, neuralgic or rheumatic pains in the joints of limbs, stings of insects ans the bites of poisonous insects and venomous reptiles.
- Taken internally, cures sudden colds, coughs, fever and ague, dyspepsia, asthma and phthisic, acid stomach, headache, indigestion, heartburn, canker in the mouth and stomach, sea sickness, sick headache, cramp and pain in the stomach, painters' colic, diarrhoea, dysentery, summer complaint, cholera morbus and cholera.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard W. Pollay
- ca 1900
- ID Number
- 2008.0018.127
- catalog number
- 2008.0018.127
- accession number
- 2008.0018
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- OTC Preparation
- Physical Description
- paper (containter material)
- glass (containter material)
- cork (stopper material)
- Measurements
- box: 5 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 12.7 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.8575 cm
- bottle: 5 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 12.7 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.8575 cm
- Place Made
- United States: New Hampshire, Cornish, Cornish Flat
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_1339810
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-5dba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
