Milburn's Laxa Liver Pills

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Milburn's Laxa Liver Pills

Object Details

maker: T. Milburn Co., Limited

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: laxative; remedy for disordered stomach, liver and bowels

Credit Line: Gift of Richard W. Pollay

date made: ca 1930

ID Number: 2008.0018.077
catalog number: 2008.0018.077
accession number: 2008.0018

Object Name: otc preparation
Object Type: OTC Preparation

Physical Description: paper (container material); extract of hyoscyamus, 16/119 grain (drug active ingredient); extract of belladonna leaves, 4/119 grain (drug active ingredient); nux vomica, equal to 1/595 of a grain of strychnine (drug active ingredient)
Measurements: overall: 7 cm x 1.5 cm; 2 3/4 in x 9/16 in; overall: 2 3/4 in x 5/8 in; x 6.985 cm x 1.5875 cm

place made: Canada: Ontarian, Toronto

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

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nmah_1339038

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MILBURN'S LAXA LIVER PILLS

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_1339038