Cor-Ago (patent medicine)
From Kook Science
| Cor-Ago, Father Bordas' Remedy | |
|---|---|
| Medical Claims | Treatment of "all diseases which arise from blood impurities," including: "Rheumatism, Eczema, Dyspepsia, Liver and Kidney Diseases, Heart Failure and Inflammation of the Bladder" |
| Creator(s) | Father Edward P. Bordas |
| Year created | c. 1903 |
| Vendors | Cor-Ago Co. (Linden Lake, MI) |
Cor-Ago (Latin: cor, "heart" + agere, "to stimulate into action") was a patent tonic of borage (starflower), manufactured and sold by Cor-Ago Co. of Linden Lake, Houghton Co., Michigan, founded by a French Catholic priest, Edward Peter Bordas, from whose name the product derived the secondary title Father Bordas' Remedy.
Advertising
"COR-AGO - Father Borda's Remedy - A Purely Vegetable Alterative Tonic - A REMEDY THAT STANDS FOR Highest Purity and Positive Cure." (1905)
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