title: [The Grains of health of Dr. Franck. From secret remedy to patent medicine].
abstract: After a short history of secrets remedies, the author presents the "Grains de santé du Dr Franck". She tells about their compound and indications, about their owner (Dr Audin-Rouvière) and its misunderstandings with the medical Academy because of the name of "Dr Franck". Finally, the author presents the evolution of this secret remedy to a patent medicine, sold buy Troncin laboratory.
authors.forename: Cécile
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Raynal
mesh_terms: D003248:Constipation / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history; D005602:France; D000077406:History of Pharmacy; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D004366:Nonprescription Drugs / Q000266:history*
chemical_list: D004366:Nonprescription Drugs