Object Details
- Charles N. Crittenton Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Digestive stimulant and as a nutritive and ferruginous tonic to sharpen appetite, increase quality and quantity of digestive juices, tone and strengthen gastro-intestinal muscles, better digestion of food and more thoroughly absorbed and utilized, and improvement of general nutrition of the body
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert Grodanz, David's Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1906-1908
- ID Number
- 2002.0138.079
- accession number
- 2002.0138
- catalog number
- 2002.0138.079
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Drugs
- Physical Description
- alcohol (drug active ingredients)
- beef, extract of (drug active ingredients)
- cane sugar (drug active ingredients)
- citrate of iron and ammonium (drug active ingredients)
- cinchona bark (drug active ingredients)
- gentian root (drug active ingredients)
- aromatics (drug active ingredients)
- cardboard (packaging material)
- paper (label material)
- glass (container material)
- metal (part: seal material)
- Measurements
- box: 10 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 26.67 cm x 8.255 cm x 8.255 cm
- bottle: 9 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 25.0825 cm x 7.3025 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
- Record ID
- nmah_1215649
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a504-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
