This sounds great!

Phosferine was an early 20th century tonic that was advertised to be a cure for a variety of ailments including depression, rheumatism, sciatica and indigestion. A 1911 British Medical Journal publication discussed that an analysis of Phosferine found that it was composed of water, alcohol, quinine, phosphoric acid and sulfuric acid.

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I wonder about some of the others that were around:

Jaffe's Electric Panacea

Jaffe's Intrinsic Tonic

Jaffe's Electric Pain Expeller

Herbs and barks, no opiates, and brandy. According to the maker's own statements in "Light and Truth in the Art of Healing" (Google has it.)