Gingermints

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maker: Enterprise Pharmacy

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:; For headache, seasickness, heartburn, flatulence, disordered stomach, sore throat
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.

date made: ca 1920

ID Number: 1984.0782.067
accession number: 1984.0782
catalog number: 1984.0782.067

Object Name: otc preparation
Object Type: Drugs

Physical Description: glass (overall material); metal (lid material); paper (label material); ginger (drug active ingredient)
Measurements: overall: 7 cm x 4.2 cm x 1.8 cm; 2 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 11/16 in; overall: 2 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 3/4 in; 6.985 cm x 4.445 cm x 1.905 cm

place made: United States: Rhode Island, Providence

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Pain & Neuralgia Drugs; Indigestion & Nausea Drugs

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nmah_209290

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GINGERMINTS

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_209290