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Clairol Hair Products
Clairol is a Procter and Gamble personal product line of hair coloring products sold in North America, Europe and Australia, with coverage options ranging from temporary, semi-permanent (28washes), permanent (8 weeks) to touch up or roots only options. This product line began in 1931 when Americans Lawrence and Joan Gelb discovered a revolutionary hair-coloring process…
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Metamucil
Metamucil is a product in the Procter and Gamble line of health products, a bulk-producing laxative and fiber supplement, basically composed of psyllium seed husks, which can also reduce cholesterol and blood sugar levels, aid in digestive processes, and reduce heart problems. The Metamucil brand was first produced in 1934 by the G. D. Searle…
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ThermaCare
ThermaCare® Muscle & Joint product is a flexible, therapeutic heat patch with a patented method of CLHT (Continuos Low Heat Therapy) that can be applied to multiple locations on the body, offering relief from muscle pain associated with muscle and joint aches, stiffness, tightness, muscle spasms, menstrual cramps and arthritis. This revolutionary product was first…
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Pringles Potato Chips
For over 40 years, Pringles, a potato-based snack chip, was the much “beloved” product of Procter and Gamble, it is currently sold in 140 countries and advertised in 37 languages and offered in over 50 flavors. The “one of a kind” stackable snack chip was developed over a lengthy period of time in the Cincinnati…
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Folgers Coffee
Folgers offers a complete line of ground, instant, and single servings of premium coffees. It has been advertised as Mountain Grown and offering, “the best way to wake up in the morning.” The brand was originally made in the 1850s in San Francisco by the Pioneer Steam Coffee purveyors, before being purchased by James Folger…
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Mr. Clean
Mr. Clean is both the name and the mascot of a popular P&G household cleaning product that was created by a marine ship-cleaning businessman in 1957. He was hoping to create a less corrosive and abrasive clean for embedded grease and grime on boats and docks. Mr. Clean (first name Veritably) was the successful product…
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Noxema Cleansing Cream
This is a facial, deep cleansing product in the Procter and Gamble family. It not only cleans and moisturizes the face, but also treats topical acne and blemishes. Its traditional signature cobalt blue jar has been used by consumers since 1914 when it was first sold as “Townsend R22” in Ocean City, Maryland as a…
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PeptoBismol
PeptoBismol is an over-the-counter remedy produced by Procter and Gamble for minor digestive upsets, including nausea, heartburn, diarrhea, and sour stomach. It is sold in the US, Canada, and the UK. It has been soothing stomachs for over 100 years, with an active ingredient (bismuth subsalicylate) in a bright pink liquid form. It was first…
