"Croaky" the frog became something of a mascot for the company.  I'm estimating this advert dates from the 50s or 60s.  (NB ~ this image is not owned by me)
P.S. Any resemblance between this product and one currently being manufactured under the same name is purely coincidental (as they say). 
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Saturday, 7 May 2011
Blood and Stomach Pills!
Yes, I know, it's a bit of a hackneyed cliché these days, but Parkinsons used to manufacture these in their zillions.  Below are some packaging and labels for Blood & Stomach pills.
 (modern reproduction tin by Robert Opie)
(modern reproduction tin by Robert Opie)
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 (front)
(front) (back)
(back)
 (pack, after 1928)
(pack, after 1928)

 (packaging [wrap] ~ this image is not owned by me)
(packaging [wrap] ~ this image is not owned by me)