Peacock's Bromides
date: label: date made
content: ca 1935-1950s
name: label: maker
content: Od Peacock Sultan Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer or by reference literature from the period are:
label: Description
content: Cortical epilepsy, excessive sexual desire, stychnine poisoning and tetanus, convulsion in children due to intestinal and stomachic derangement., chorea, delirium tremons, climacteric period in women, migraine, female pelvic diseases of reflex nature; as headache ovarian neuralgia, and increased sensibility of all parts.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, St. Louis
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: The Antibody Initiative
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1984.0782.146
label: accession number
content: 1984.0782
label: catalog number
content: 1984.0782.146
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Object Type
content: Drugs
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: potassium bromide, 5 1/4 grs. / tsp. (drug ingredient)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (packaging material)
label: Physical Description
content: lithium bromide, 1/2 gr. / tsp. (drug ingredient)
label: Physical Description
content: calcium bromide, 1 1/2 grs. / tsp. (drug ingredient)
label: Physical Description
content: ammonium bromide, 2 3/4 grs. / tsp. (drug ingredient)
label: Physical Description
content: sodium bromide, 5 grs. / tsp. (drug ingredient)
label: Physical Description
content: alcohol, 6% (drug ingredient)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 16.51 cm x 6.6675 cm