Blackburn's Mentho-Laxene Salve

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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A Triple Strength Salve for Use as an Auxiliary Aid in the treatment of Congestion and Inflammation of the Respiratory Organs, Skin, Tissues, Muscles and Joints.

Associated Name: Sherman PharmacyMaker: Blackburn Products Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Ohio, Dayton

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0460.013Accession Number: 1985.0460Catalog Number: 1985.0460.013

Object Name: otc preparationObject Type: Drugs

Physical Description: wood (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 9 cm x 3.5 cm; 3 9/16 in x 1 3/8 inoverall: 3 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in; 8.89 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-de6f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_209396

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