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Word: correcol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...three concoctions endorsed by Hauser-"Slim" (containing the harmful drugs senna, bladderwrack, buckthorn bark), "Correcol" (consisting of weeds and gum), and Hauser Potassium Broth (a mixture of alfalfa, okra. beet tops, etc.)-were seized and declared by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to be "misbranded and sold under false and fraudulent claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Garbo's Gayelord | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

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