Kinsman's Asthmatic Powder

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Kinsman's Asthmatic Powder

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: To relieve the distress of asthmatic paroxysms

Maker: Capital Drug Co., Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Maine, Augusta

Subject: Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

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

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2010.0213.011Accession Number: 2010.0213Catalog Number: 2010.0213.0112010.0213.011

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: metal (container material)stramonium, .25% (drug active ingredients)lobelia herb (drug active ingredients)ephedra (drug active ingredients)skunk cabbage (drug active ingredients)grindelia (drug active ingredients)cascarilla (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 3 1/4 in x 2 5/8 in; 8.255 cm x 6.6675 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-37af-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1396095

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