Lydia E. Pinkham Tablets
Object Details
- Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For relieving hot flashes and certain other symptoms of "Change of Life" (Menopause) and cramps and other distress of Monthly Periods (Menstruation) - not due to organic disease. Acts as a uterine sedative. Taken as directed, Lydia E. Pinkham Tablets are also an iron tonic, and help build rich red blood and restore energy in simple iron deficiency anemia.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of C. Elbert Hoffman
- ID Number
- MG.313462.004
- catalog number
- 313462.004
- accession number
- 313462
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Measurements
- overall: 9.1 cm x 4.1 cm x 3.1 cm; 3 9/16 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in
- box: 3 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 9.2075 cm x 4.1275 cm x 3.175 cm
- bottle: 3 3/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 in; 8.5725 cm x 3.81 cm x 2.54 cm
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Lynn
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Women's Health Products
- Women's Health
- Record ID
- nmah_716585
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-5aeb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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