Patch's Old Fashioned Ginger Tea Tablets

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maker: E. L. Patch Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:; For colds, chills, indigestion, etc.
Location: Currently not on view

date made: ca 1920

ID Number: MG.M-10257.43
catalog number: M-10257.43
accession number: 241521

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: Patent Medicines; Non-Liquid

Physical Description: glass (overall material); cork (lid material); paper (label material); ginger (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 3 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 1.905 cm

place made: United States: Massachusetts, Boston

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs; Indigestion & Nausea Drugs; Fever & Chill Drugs

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PATCH'S OLD FASHIONED GINGER TEA TABLETS

National Museum of American History

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