Munyon's Face & Skin Ointment

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Description:

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

Removes black-heads or face worms, pimples, blotches, and all skin eruptions. Sores, scalds and burns are soothed and the pain relieved all at once. Chapped hands, sore lips, scurvy eruptions, salt-rheum and tetter are promptly cured. Cuts and wounds of every description.

Date Made: ca 1898

Maker: Munyon's Homeopathic Remedies

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Rubs, Liniments & OintmentsHomeopathic Remedies

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Beauty and Health, Beauty and Hygiene Products: Skin

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.274347.206Catalog Number: 274347.206Accession Number: 274347

Object Name: ointment, facehomeopathic preparationOther Terms: otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Measurements: overall: 1 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 3.81 cm x 12.065 cm x 3.175 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-6e70-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_715731

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