Object Details
- 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
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company
- date made
- after 1917
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Holstein
- 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
- Object Name
- otc preparation
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