Jiow-Shenn Tonic Pill

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Object Details

maker: Miao An Tang Pharmaceutical Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Application: Neurasthenia, Impotence, Climatic Disorder
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young

ID Number: 1989.0711.25
accession number: 1989.0711
catalog number: 1989.0711.25

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: mediar 1.65g (overall active ingredients); deer's growing antler 0.66g (overall active ingredients); seal penis otariae 0.66g (overall active ingredients); gocko 0.66g (overall active ingredients); ginseng 0.66g (overall active ingredients); hibiscus mutabilis 1.65g (overall active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 18.8 cm x 8 cm x 4 cm; 7 3/8 in x 3 1/8 in x 1 9/16 in

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Foreign & Imported Products; Nerve & Brain Drugs; Aphrodisiacs & Potency Drugs

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nmah_748648

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JIOW-SHENN TONIC PILL

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_748648