Large tinted-green glass bottle; three recessed panels each with embossed writing on glass; one flat side with paper label on it; long cylindrical neck with cork stopper; some contents inside.
Large tinted-green glass bottle; three recessed panels each with embossed writing on glass; one flat side with paper label on it; long cylindrical neck with cork stopper; some contents inside.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired by Dr. M. Chiong for his patent medicine collection; purchased from Goodrich, USA, in Oct. 1993.
J.M. Grosvenor M.D. // Liveraid // New York // Liveraid // General Directions // shake the
bottle before using // ... //
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A2-1 Row E
Dimension Notes
Length: 23.4 cm. x Width: 7.3 cm. x Depth: 4.8 cm.
Condition Remarks
** Bottle leaks **; label discoloured, stained with what appear to be tide marks.
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
According to its label, appropriate dosage of this product was reached when the patient moved his bowels twice daily; this meant that it functioned as a cathartic but was sold as a liver or health tonic.