Balm-O'-Sheba (Therapogen)
date: label: date made
content: ca 1910s
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
label: Description
content: Germicide; Deodorizer ; For dressing wounds, douching, gargle or mouthwash, enemas, bathing, spraying. Invaluable for Sore throat, catarrh, fever blisters, mouth ulcers, bleeding gums, bad breath and teeth, running sores, wounds, cuts, burns, bites and stings, eczema, ringworm, hives, itch, prickly heat, body parasites, perspirative odors, piles, leucorrheoa, and infectious discharges.,
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Women's Health
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Oral Care
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content: Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feminine Care
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content: Beauty and Health
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Robert Grodanz, David's Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0138.068
label: accession number
content: 2002.0138
label: catalog number
content: 2002.0138.068
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Drugs
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: aromatic terpene thymol compound (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: alcohol, 16% (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: cork (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: aqua destillata, 62% (drug active ingredient)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 9/16 in x 2 7/16 in x 2 in; 16.66875 cm x 6.19125 cm x 5.08 cm