Primley's Iron Of Wahoo Tonic
date: label: date made
content: 1884-1920
name: label: maker
content: Jones and Primley Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
label: Description
content: For Burning Bush (Euonymus atropurpureus) also known as Wahoo: It is tonic, laxative, alterative, diuretic and expectorant. It is serviceable in dyspepsia, torpid liver, constipation, dropsy, and pulmonary diseases. In intermittents [fevers] it serves a good purpose. [source: The Complete Herbalist; Or, The People Their Own Physicians by Oliver Phelps Brown, 1885]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Indiana, Elkhart
topic: label: Subject
content: Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.293320.1066
label: accession number
content: 293320
label: catalog number
content: 293320.1066
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Bottle, Patent Medicine; Containers
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (container material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 24.13 cm x 6.6675 cm x 6.6675 cm