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[No indications or uses for this product are provided on its packaging.]

Maker(s):
maker: John L. Thompson, Sons and Company

Date Made: ca 1900

Place Made: United States: Connecticut, New London

Credit Line: Purchased from Mr. G. E. Damon

Object ID: MG*M-10426 [dup33]

Division: Division of Medicine and Science

Subject(s): Health & Medicine


Visitor Comments
March 16, 2007
My 1913 edition of the "People's Home Library" pg. 302, has the formulary for this product.
Copper Sulfate-5 gr.
Zinc Sulfate-20 gr.
Tinct. camphor-1dr.
Tinct. of saffron-2dr.
Rose water-8oz.
Dist. water-8oz.
"Mix and filter. Used for irritated or inflamed conditions of the eyes and lids.  Drop a few drops into the eyes."
—J. Young, Oregon

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