Object Details
- maker
- Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For the relief of biliousness, constipation, sluggish liver. Sagwa relieves those conditions dependant on constipation or sluggish bowels such as sick headache, sour stomach, loss of appetite, bad breath, biliousness.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Holstein
- date made
- after 1917
- ID Number
- 2008.0062.29
- accession number
- 2008.0062
- catalog number
- 2008.0062.29
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Physical Description
- paper (container material)
- glass (container material)
- alcohol, 9 1/2% (drug active ingredients)
- sodium bicarbonate (drug active ingredients)
- gentian (drug active ingredients)
- mandrake (drug active ingredients)
- uva ursi (drug active ingredients)
- rhubarb (drug active ingredients)
- senna (drug active ingredients)
- aniseed (drug active ingredients)
- coriander seed (drug active ingredients)
- red cinchona bark (drug active ingredients)
- yellow dock (drug active ingredients)
- dandelion (drug active ingredients)
- cascara sagrada (drug active ingredients)
- licorice (drug active ingredients)
- aloes (drug active ingredients)
- glycerine (drug active ingredients)
- water (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 23.5 cm x 7.8 cm x 5 cm; 9 1/4 in x 3 1/16 in x 1 15/16 in
- Place Made
- United States: Missouri, St. Louis
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Pharmacy
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Blood & Liver Drugs
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Laxatives
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nmah_1352240
NMAH
KICKAPOO SAGWA
National Museum of American History
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- Record ID
- nmah_1352240