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Million Dollar Laxative Compound

Object Details

Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Laxative Compound
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Gentry Brothers Remedy Company
date made
after 1938
Credit Line
Gift of Richard W. Pollay
Physical Description
curacao aloes (overall active ingredients)
golden seal (overall active ingredients)
rhubarb (overall active ingredients)
salicylic acid (overall active ingredients)
glass (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 20.6375 cm x 6.6675 cm x 3.175 cm
Object Name
otc preparation
Object Type
OTC Preparation
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