5770. Skin cream.    (F.D.C. No. 42061.    S. No. 26-445 P.)
QUANTITY :   143 cartoned jars at Des Moines, Iowa.
SHIPPED:   4-17-58, from New York, N.T., by Plymouth Cosmetic Corp.
LABEL IN PAET: (Jar and carton) "Queen Helene Gift of Life Cream with
Placental Substance and Skin Nutritives Vital New Medical Cosmetic For-
mula Containing Youth-Supporting Biogenic Stimulators * * * Para Labs.
New York * * * 4 oz."
ACCOMPANYING LABELING: Carton insert designated "An Exciting Adventure
in Turning Back the Clock" and an advertisement from a Des Moines news-
paper prepared from a newspaper mat furnished by the shipper and used as
part of a counter display in conjunction with the article.
LIBELED :   7-21-58, S. Dist. Iowa.
CHARGE: 502(a)-the labeling of the article, when shipped and while held for
sale, contained false and misleading representations that the article would act
as a skin nutritive; that it would provide biogenic stimulators, youth-produc-
ing properties, and the source of life itself; that it would produce a skin that
showed no hint of age; and that it would revitalize flabby, loose skin, stimu-
late circulation, and reinvigorate fibers, bands and cells of the skin.
DISPOSITION : 9-10-58. Default-delivered to the Food and Drug Administra-
tion.