Object Details
- Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company
- Cooper Labs
- 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
- The Fournet Drugstore Collection
- after 1963
- ID Number
- 1985.0475.515
- accession number
- 1985.0475
- catalog number
- 1985.0475.515
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Physical Description
- extract of piscidia erythrina (jamaica dogwood); asclepias tuberose (pleurisy root); glycyrrhiza (licorice); ferrous sulfate (iron) (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.7 cm x 3.4 cm x 2.5 cm; 3 1/16 in x 1 5/16 in x in
- box: 3 1/8 in x 1 3/8 in x 1 in; 7.9375 cm x 3.4925 cm x 2.54 cm
- bottle: 2 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in x 7/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 3.175 cm x 2.2225 cm
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Wayne
- associated place
- United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
- 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_834857
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-65a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
