Foley Cathartic Tablets
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1920
name: label: maker
content: Foley and Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A wholesome and cleansing cathartic, active and useful for constipation and its ill effects, for sluggish liver and bowels, biliousness, and sick headache due to constipation. They are excellent in cases of habitual constipation, as they have a laxative influence upon the entire intestinal tract.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: Subject
content: Blood & Liver Drugs
label: Subject
content: Laxatives
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0798.343
label: accession number
content: 1979.0798
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0798.343
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
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label: Physical Description
content: jimson weed (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.7 cm x 7.8 cm x 2.7 cm; 1 1/16 in x 3 1/16 in x 1 1/16 in
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 1/8 in x 3 in x 1 in; 2.8575 cm x 7.62 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottole: 2 3/4 in x 5/8 in; 6.985 cm x 1.5875 cm