Dr M A Simmons' Vegetable Liver Medicine
date: label: date made
content: 1850,
label: date made
content: 1869, Dr. M.A. Simmon's changed his label to read , "Dr. M.A. Simmons Vegetable Liver Mdicine , the change consisting in the insertion of the initials, "M.A." to distinguish his preparation of the remedy from that of Zeilin & Co.
name: label: maker
content: C. F. Simmons and Company
notes: label: Description
content: Is a certain and effectual remedy for all kinds of liver complaints and all diseases and indispositions that are caused from a diseased state, or inactivity of the liver--such as chronic and acute inflammations of the liver, sick headache, dyspepsia, sourness of the stomach, loss of appetite, lowness of spirits, colic, costiveness, etc. And with other appropriate remedies it is important to prepare the system and hold it in a state of preparation for a cure of all non-febrile and chronic diseases. Use it for chronic rheumatism and all chronic pains, scrofula, chronic chills, fits, female diseases--including all troubles during pregnancy. [copied from the printed directions enclosing each package and bottle]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Mississippi
topic: label: Subject
content: Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Robert J. Locurto
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0219.071
label: accession number
content: 1981.0219
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0219.071
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: OTC preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 cm x 5 cm x 3.5 cm; 1 3/16 in x 1 15/16 in x 1 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in x 1 3/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 5.08 cm x 3.4925 cm x 3.175 cm