Dr. Shoop's Tonic

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maker: Dr. Shoop Laboratories

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:; A tonic, alterative, stomachic and mild diuretic
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

Date made: ca 1920

ID Number: 1989.0711.52
accession number: 1989.0711
catalog number: 1989.0711.52

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: potash (drug active ingredients); phosphates (drug active ingredients); berberis (drug active ingredients); nux vomica (drug active ingredients); blood root (drug active ingredients); glycerine (drug active ingredients); alcohol 10% (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: box: 8 in x 2 7/8 in x 2 7/8 in; 20.32 cm x 7.3025 cm x 7.3025 cm; bottle: 7 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 18.7325 cm x 5.715 cm x 5.715 cm

Place Made: United States: Indiana, Lawrenceburg

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Indigestion & Nausea Drugs; Tonics, Minerals & Vitamins; Kidney & Urinary Drugs

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DR. SHOOP'S TONIC

National Museum of American History

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