Ramon's Mild Laxative with Bile Salts

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Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Mild laxative
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

Date made: ca 1940

ID Number: 1979.0798.312
accession number: 1979.0798
catalog number: 1979.0798.312

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

Physical Description: yellow phenolphthalein (drug active ingredients); extract of cascara (drug active ingredients); oleoresin capsicum (drug active ingredients); partially purified salts of bile (drug active ingredients); sodium glycocholate (drug active ingredients); sodium taurcholate (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 5.2 cm x 2.8 cm; 2 1/16 in x 1 1/8 in; overall: 2 in x 1 in; 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm

Place Made: United States: New York, Le Roy

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Laxatives

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RAMON'S MILD LAXATIVE WITH BILE SALTS

National Museum of American History

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