Bon Kora

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Object Details

maker: Battle Creek Drug, Inc.

Description: laxative and carminative
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration

date made: after 1939; 1939-1948

ID Number: MG.274347.255
catalog number: M-12141
accession number: 274347
catalog number: 274347.255

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

Physical Description: cardboard (container material); alcohol, 0.5% (drug active ingredients); magnesium sulphate (drug active ingredients); buckthorn (drug active ingredients); cascara (drug active ingredients); anise (drug active ingredients); fennel (drug active ingredients); caraway (drug active ingredients); sassafras (drug active ingredients); licorice (drug active ingredients); ginger (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 7 7/8 in x 3 in x 1 3/4 in; 20.0025 cm x 7.62 cm x 4.445 cm

place made: United States: Michigan, Battle Creek

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

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nmah_715474

NMAH

BON KORA

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_715474