Eckman's Alternative

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For catarrhal bronchitis, stubborn coughs and colds, and as a tonic

Date Made: after 1922

Retailer: Sherman PharmacyMaker: Eckman Laboratory, Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold DrugsTonics, Minerals & Vitamins

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Balm of America, Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0460.040Accession Number: 1985.0460Catalog Number: 1985.0460.040

Object Name: otc preparationObject Type: Drugs

Physical Description: glass (container material)cardboard (container material)metal (container material)paper (container material)calcium chloride u.s.p. (drug active ingredients)vegetable extracts (drug active ingredients)aromatic oils (drug active ingredients)Measurements: box: 6 1/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 3.81 cm x 4.1275 cmbottle: 5 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 13.6525 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.4925 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ba27-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_209650

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