Blackstone's Aspertane

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: RECOMMENDED FOR THE RELIEF OF SIMPLE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT DUE TO HEADACHES, COLDS, NEURALGIA AND MUSCULAR PAINS. ALSO RECOMMENDED AS HELPFUL IN RELIEVING PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH ORDINARY/ FUNCTIONAL MENSTRUAL DISTURBANCES.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: Pain & Neuralgia DrugsCatarrh, Cough & Cold DrugsWomen's Health ProductsWomen's Health

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Balm of America

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Credit Line: Gift of Betty S. and Joseph H. Dial

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1999.0319.13Accession Number: 1999.0319Catalog Number: 1999.0319.13

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Drugs

Physical Description: acetyl salicylic acid, 3 gr. (overall material)acetanilid, 2 gr. (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 3/8 in; .9525 cm x 4.7625 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-9cd7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1215690

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