Bovinine
Front of Label Reads:
" A food tonic possessing the beneficial properties of blood serum and rich in haemoglobin.
BOVININE
alcohol 12 per cent
The nutritive constituents of the blood of
BEEF
with glycerine and sodium chloride
registered 1879 & 1889
Directions: for adults, one teaspoonful to one tablespoonful in a glass of milk or other fluid four times a day
for children, ten drops in each bottle of milk during the first year, increasing by ten drops in milk, four times a day, for each year thereafter.
prepared only by:
The Bovinine CO.
Chicago
Principal office New York
Depots, London, Paris & Christiana."
Back of label reads:
"BOVININE
is a valuable
FOOD TONIC
for use as a readily assimilable form of nourishment in
anemia
convalescence from acute diseases
debility
diabetes
dypepsia
gastro intestinal disorders
cholera infantum
lactation
mal-nutrition & marasmus
nervous exhaustion
old age & conditions of low vitality
rickets
typhoid & other fevers
and as a FOOD TONIC in wasting diseases
keep well corked"
Side of label reads: "Always dilute the dose with twice or thrice the quantity of milk or other fluid, adding a little salt and pepper, if the condition of the patient will permit. Keep in a cool place."