Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
date: label: date made
content: after 1949
name: label: retailer
content: Sherman Pharmacy
label: distributor
content: Pierce's Proprietaries, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
label: Description
content: For women having the symptoms often associated with Change of Life, "Female Nerves," and periodic menstrual pain, due to functional causes only. (If these symptoms are due to any organic cause you should consult your doctor.) Gentle stomach tonic effect.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health Products
label: Subject
content: Women's Health
label: Subject
content: Menstruation
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Menstruation: Symptom Relief
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content: Balm of America
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content: Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0460.039
label: accession number
content: 1985.0460
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0460.039
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Object Type
content: Drugs
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: blue cohosh root (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: black cohosh root (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: oregon grape root (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: black haw (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: valerian root (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (container material)
label: Measurements
content: box: 8 5/8 in x 3 1/8 in x 2 in; 21.9075 cm x 7.9375 cm x 5.08 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottle: 8 1/2 in x 3 in x 1 7/8 in; 21.59 cm x 7.62 cm x 4.7625 cm