More Secret Remedies

About this eBook

Author

British Medical Association

Title

More secret remedies : What they cost and what they contain

Original Publication

London: British Medical Association, 1912.

Credits

MWS, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology

Subject

Patent medicines

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 78809

Release Date

June 3, 2026

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.MORE SECRET REMEDIES.
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.PREFACE.
5. 5.CHAPTER I. REMEDIES FOR GOUT, RHEUMATISM, AND NEURALGIA. — DR. HOFFMAN’S RHEUMATIC POWDERS. — EADE’S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS. — URICURA DROPS AND LINIMENT. — CHAMELEON OIL. — LEVASCO. — DYXOL. — POND’S ARTHRITICUS. — MAGIC FOOT DRAFTS. — CELMO. — DR. BENGUÉ’S BALSAM. — BOX’S PILLS AND GOLDEN FIRE. — BOWDEN’S INDIAN BALM. — BATH SALTS FOR RHEUMATISM. — OZONIA. — ANTURIC BATH SALTS. — RHEUMSOL BATH SALTS. — SOME GERMAN NOSTRUMS.
6. 6.CHAPTER II. PREPARATIONS FOR ECZEMA AND OTHER SKIN AFFECTIONS. — D.D.D. — HOMOCEA. — ECZOLINE TREATMENT. — DR. CASSELL’S MEDICINES. — SULPHOLINE LOTION. — CADUM. — POSLAM.
7. 7.CHAPTER III. NERVE TONICS AND “ELIXIRS OF LIFE.” — PHOSFERINE. — GUY’S TONIC. — VITAE ORE. — COCAPHOS. — DAMAROIDS. — INVIGOROIDS. — DR. MORGAN’S RADIO-VIMETTES. — GORDON’S VITAL SEXUALINE RESTORATIVE. — THE MARSTON TREATMENT. — MURRAY’S COMBINED TREATMENT. — Gelatinoids No. 1. — Gelatinoids No. 2. — Gelatinoids No. 3. — The Suppositories. — SEQUARINE. — Nature and Action of the Serum. — NEUROVRIL. — OSOGEN. — DR. LECOY’S VIGOROIDS. — ANTINEURASTHIN, A BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD. — A GERMAN NOSTRUM.
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. MEDICINES FOR COUGHS, CONSUMPTION, CATARRH, ETC. — FENNINGS’ LUNG-HEALERS. — PEPS. — BROWN’S BRONCHIAL TROCHES. — DR. WHITE’S KOMPO. — GLYKALINE. — LIQUFRUTA MEDICA. — HYOMEI. — THE RHYCOL TREATMENT. — THE COLMAN METHOD. — A GERMAN NOSTRUM.
9. 9.CHAPTER V. MEDICINES FOR INDIGESTION, CONSTIPATION, ETC. — MER-SYREN. — CICFA. — CELMO NO. 2. — WHELPTON’S PURIFYING PILLS. — CHAS. FORDE’S BILE BEANS. — CARTER’S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. — HOLLOWAY’S PILLS. — PAGE WOODCOCK’S WIND PILLS. — SCOTT’S PILLS. — KER-NAK. — COCKLE’S PILLS. — BURGESS’ LION PILLS. — HOOD’S VEGETABLE PILLS.
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. KIDNEY MEDICINES. — HOLDROYD’S GRAVEL PILLS. — DR. DE ROOS’ COMPOUND RENAL PILLS. — RED CROSS PILLS. — THE HOME DOCTOR BACKACHE AND KIDNEY PILLS. — DR. KILMER’S SWAMP-ROOT. — KAROX COMPOUND.
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. OBESITY CURES, AND A “FLESH PRODUCER.” — A. GORDON WALLACE’S “TREATMENT.” — DR. VINCENT’S ANTI-STOUT PILLS. — PHATOLENE TABLETS. — KELLOGG’S SAFE FAT REDUCER. — “NORMAL” PILLS. — MRS. SEYMOUR’S TREATMENT. — A “FLESH PRODUCER.” SARGOL.
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. MEDICINES FOR ALCOHOLISM AND FOR THE TOBACCO HABIT. — THE TEMPERANCIA ASSOCIATION TREATMENT. — EDWARD J. WOODS TREATMENT. — ALCOLA. — THE “NORMYL” CURE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTIONS. — WOODS’ CURE FOR TOBACCO HABIT.
13. 13.CHAPTER IX. SOOTHING SYRUPS FOR INFANTS. — MRS. WINSLOW’S SOOTHING SYRUP. — WOODWARD’S GRIPE WATER. — ATKINSON AND BARKER’S ROYAL INFANTS’ PRESERVATIVE. — MRS. JOHNSON’S AMERICAN SOOTHING SYRUP.
14. 14.CHAPTER X. MEDICINES FOR EPILEPSY. — J. GILBERT DALE’S TREATMENT, “IMPERATINE.” — FITZKURE. — DR. NIBLETT’S VITAL RENEWER. — BROMOCARPINE. — A GERMAN NOSTRUM.
15. 15.CHAPTER XI. THE “TREMOL TREATMENT” FOR BAD LEGS. — TREMOL BLOOD MIXTURE. — TREMOL LOTION. — TREMOL OINTMENT. — OINTMENT NO. 2.
16. 16.CHAPTER XII. THE “CRIMSON CROSS REMEDIES.” — CRIMSON CROSS FEVER AND INFLUENZA POWDER. — CRIMSON CROSS NO. 1 OINTMENT (CAPTAIN FEILDEN’S). — CRIMSON CROSS SPECIAL OINTMENT. — CRIMSON CROSS KIDNEY CURE.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. MEDICINES FOR AMENORRHŒA, ETC. — DUMAS’S PARIS PILLS. — NURSE POWELL’S POPULAR PELLETS (SPECIAL). — NURSE POWELL’S CORRECTIVE PILLS. — NURSE POWELL’S CORRECTIVE MIXTURE. — IRRISTUM. — MRS. LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S VEGETABLE COMPOUND. — NURSE GREY’S AMERICAN COMPOUND TABLETS. — NURSE MANN’S REMEDY. — TOWLE’S PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS. — DR. JOHN HOOPER’S FEMALE PILLS. — KEARSLEY’S ORIGINAL WIDOW WELCH’S FEMALE PILLS. — DR. DAVIS’S FAMOUS FEMALE PILLS. — DR. DAVIS’S FAMOUS FEMALE MIXTURE. — JEFFERSON DODD’S CORRECTIVE. — JEFFERSON DODD’S FEMALE PILLS. — MARTIN’S APIOL AND STEEL PILLS. — FOURNIER’S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE FOR FEMALES (EXTRA STRONG). — MONAID TABLETS. — SANOL CONES. — I.R.S. COMPOUND GOLDEN TABLETS. — MRS. SHAFFER-BENNYON’S REMEDY. — MRS. STAFFORD-BROOKES’ PELLOIDS. — NURSE HAMMOND’S IMPROVED REMEDIES. — GAUTIEUR’S FEMALE PILLS. — DR. PATTERSON’S FEMALE PILLS. — HORTON’S BENEDICT PILLS. — BLANCHARD’S APIOL AND STEEL PILLS. — NURSE LILLY’S FEMALE PILLS. — BLAK THYROL FEMALE PILLS. — A MEDICINE FOR ENSURING EASY CONFINEMENTS. — MATROZONE. — A GERMAN NOSTRUM.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. WALLACE’S SPECIFIC REMEDIES—“AN ABSOLUTE SYSTEM OF MEDICINE.”
19. 19.CHAPTER XV. PREPARATIONS FOR THE HAIR. — A.—HAIR GROWERS. — TATCHO. (THE “GEORGE R. SIMS” HAIR RESTORER.) — EDWARDS’ HARLENE. — KOKO. — B.—HAIR RESTORERS. — LOCKYER’S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER. — MEXICAN HAIR RENEWER. — VILIXIR. — C.—HAIR DYES. — W. SEEGER’S HAIR DYE. — SHADEINE. — JUVENIA.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. SOME MISCELLANEOUS MEDICINES. — TWO PREPARATIONS FOR SEA-SICKNESS. — ZOTOS. — MOTHERSILL’S SEASICK REMEDY. — A CURE-ALL.—KORPUSDOON. — A RADIUM SALVE. — A RINGWORM CURE.—“DETHBLO.” — MISCELLANEOUS GERMAN NOSTRUMS. — John P. Haig’s “Cure” for Goitre.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. UNQUALIFIED PRACTICE THROUGH THE POST. — The National College of Health, Ltd. — THE SUTTON MEDICAL COMPANY. — THE J. W. KIDD COMPANY. — AN “EYE AND EAR SPECIALIST.” — A “HERBAL SPECIALIST.”
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. THE ADVERTISING OF PROPRIETARY MEDICINES.
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. THE “EXPERT” BEHIND THE PROPRIETARY MEDICINE.
24. 24.CHAPTER XX. SOME ECHOES OF VOLUME I. — SEIGEL’S SYRUP AND “SECRET REMEDIES.” — THE VARIABLE COMPOSITION OF SECRET REMEDIES. — THE VARIABLE DOSAGE OF SECRET REMEDIES.
25. 25.INDEX To First and Second Series. — Transcriber’s Notes

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