Blood Balm

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Object Details

maker: Blood Balm Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Purifying Alterative
Location: Currently not on view

Date made: c. 1915
associated date: 1883

ID Number: 1978.0235.178
accession number: 1978.0235
catalog number: 1978.0235.178

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: alcohol, 16% (drug active ingredients); cardboard (packaging materials); glass (container materials); cork (stopper materials); paper (label materials)
Measurements: box: 9 3/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in; 23.8125 cm x 9.2075 cm x 6.6675 cm; bottle: 9 3/8 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 23.8125 cm x 9.2075 cm x 6.0325 cm

place made: United States: New York, New York City; United States: Missouri, St. Louis

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Balm of America

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Blood & Liver Drugs; STD Drugs

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nmah_715099

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BLOOD BALM

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_715099