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Dr H Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry

American History Museum

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    Object Details

    maker
    Swayne, Huson
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Coughs, colds, weak voice, short breath, night sweats, bronchitis, asthma, all throat, breast and lung affections.
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Date made
    1838-1906
    date made
    1838-1858
    ID Number
    MG.M-10426.64
    accession number
    246707
    catalog number
    M-10426
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
    Measurements
    overall: 6 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 in; 15.24 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.54 cm
    place made
    United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
    See more items in
    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Balm of America
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
    Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
    collection
    G.E. Damon Collection
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-441d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_715586
    NMAH
    DR H SWAYNE'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF WILD CHERRY
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-441d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_715586
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