Object Details
- Dr. Peter Fahrney and Sons Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: This medicine is designed for relief from constipation and the following symptoms: upset stomach, indigestion, coated tongue, flatulence, loss of appetite, headache, nervousness, restlessness, and loss of sleep when these troubles are due to constipation. The carminative-stomachic action creates a feeling of warmth and comfort in the stomach. Alpen Krauter helps to expel gas from the stomach and intestines and eliminate waste products by way of the bowels.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- after 1922
- trademark registration date (Forni's Alpen Krauter)
- 1922-09-05
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.102
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.102
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
- Physical Description
- alcohol 14% (drug active ingredients)
- senna (drug active ingredients)
- fennel (drug active ingredients)
- mandrake root (drug active ingredients)
- peppermint (drug active ingredients)
- spearmint (drug active ingredients)
- mountain mint (drug active ingredients)
- horsemint (drug active ingredients)
- sarsaparilla (drug active ingredients)
- sassafras (drug active ingredients)
- hyssop (drug active ingredients)
- blessed thistle (drug active ingredients)
- ditanny (drug active ingredients)
- ground ivy (drug active ingredients)
- johnswort (drug active ingredients)
- lemon balm (drug active ingredients)
- sage (drug active ingredients)
- spikenard (drug active ingredients)
- yarrow (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 9 1/4 in x 3 1/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 23.495 cm x 7.9375 cm x 7.9375 cm
- bottle: 9 1/4 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 23.495 cm x 6.6675 cm x 6.6675 cm
- place made
- United States: Illinois, Chicago
- Place Made
- Canada: Manitoban, Winnipeg
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Laxatives
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_715635
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-9288-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
