H.R. Stevens' Familine Family Balsam
date: label: copyright date
content: 1879
name: label: maker
content: H.R.Stevens
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
label: Description
content: For relief of pain and inflammation; for external and internal use; complaints include sprains, bruises, burns, scalds, chilblains, frost-bites, chafes, corns, cramps, chapped lips and hands, wasp stings, insect bites, poisoning by dogwood or ivy, canker, lame back, stiff joints, stiff neck, neuralgia, piles, rheumatic pains, swelling of joints, bunions, hoarseness, sore throat, croup
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
topic: label: Subject
content: Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
label: See more items in
content: Health & Medicine
label: See more items in
content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
label: See more items in
content: Beauty and Health
label: See more items in
content: Balm of America
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.274347.159
label: catalog number
content: 274347.159
label: accession number
content: 274347
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: balsam (composed of barks, roots and resinous gums from native forests) (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: box: 5 5/8 in x 2 in x 1 1/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottle: 5 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm