Pil. Lilly Aphrodisiaca
date: label: Date made
content: Ca.1890-1920s
name: label: Associated Name
content: Tupper's Pharmacy
label: maker
content: Eli Lilly and Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: As a nerve tonic, indicated in mental overwork, sexual debility, impotency. Beneficial in cases of nocturnal emission, the result of excesses, mental apathy or indifference, and in an enfeebled condition of the general system, with weakness or dull pain in the lumbosacral region. In diseases of the reproductive organs of the female, and especially of the uterus,... as a uterine tonic,... is of value in leucorrhea, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, to to remove tendency to miscarriage.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Indiana, Indianapolis
topic: label: Subject
content: Aphrodisiacs & Potency Drugs
label: Subject
content: Medicine
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0698.026
label: accession number
content: 1980.0698
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0698.026
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pharmaceutical
label: Other Terms
content: Pharmaceutical; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: damiana (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: nux vomica (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: phosphorous (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 in; 9.8425 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.54 cm