Minard's Liniment

[1][2][3] Like other patent medicines, Minard's was sold by its creator with exaggerated claims.

The cream is a special liniment for easing stiff, sore muscles, and aching backs.

Dr. Minard's preparation, which he developed in the 1860s from ingredients known to bring comfort and relief, became a popular home therapeutic.

Ammonia Water: an alkaline substance that helps alleviate burning sensations.

A counter-irritant produces a mild, inflammatory reaction where applied in order to relieve more deep-seated pain or discomfort.