Paracin

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For masculine hygiene. Antiseptic. Germicidal

Date Made: after 1933

Collection: Reid DrugstoreMaker: Norwich Pharmacal Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, Norwich

Subject: STD DrugsFirst Aid Products & Antiseptics

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Balm of America, Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Blanche E. Reid

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1984.0351.115Accession Number: 1984.0351Catalog Number: 1984.0351.115

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

Physical Description: parahydrecin (drug active ingredients)calomel (drug active ingredients)phenol (drug active ingredients)benzoinated lard (drug active ingredients)white wax (drug active ingredients)anydrous lanolin (drug active ingredients)cardboard (container material)plastic (container material)Measurements: overall: 1 3/4 in x 3 7/8 in x 1/2 in; 4.445 cm x 9.8425 cm x 1.27 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e185-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_737816

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