4998. Verdazyme.    (F. D. C. No. 38199.    S. No. 20-618 M.)
QUANTITY :   20 btls. at Wichita, Kans.
*See also Nos. 4982, 4984-4990, 4992-4996.
SHIPPED: 4-15-55, from Kansas City, Mo., by E. H. Pratt (Verdazyme Lab-
oratories).
LABEL IN PART: (Btl.) "Contents: 280 C. T., 6 Grains Verdazyme A concen-
trated natural extract of selected green cereal and other plants. Specially
processed at low temperature, under vacuum, to retain maximum vitamin,
mineral, enzyme, amino acid and chlorophyll values."
ACCOMPANYING LABELING: A circular entitled "Memo to Physicians: From:
E. H. Pratt, founder * * * This is a preview of Verdazyme food tablets."
LIBELED :   6-24-55, Dist. Kans.
CHARGE: 502 (a)-the labeling accompanying the article, when shipped, con-
tained false and misleading representations and suggestions that the article
was an adequate and effective treatment for arthritis, constipation, colds,
tiredness, heart trouble, anemia, nervousness, polio, pregnancy, skin dis-
orders, impotence, brittle finger nails, asthma, hay fever, liver disorders,
muscle stiffness and soreness, overweight, underweight, allergies, and poor
assimilation of foods.
DISPOSITION :   11-16-55.   Default-destruction.