Unguentine Aerosol, "Pain Extinguisher," 4.5 Oz

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Anesthetic / Antiseptic. Fast pain relief. Sunburn and burn first aid. For cuts, scrapes, insect bite itch, and minor burns.

Date Made: 1960's

Maker: Norwich Pharmacal Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, Norwich

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1986.0198.086Accession Number: 1986.0198Catalog Number: 1986.0198.086

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

Physical Description: benzocaine; benzalkonium chloride; orthochloromercuriphenol, .006%; parachlorometaxylenol; phenol; oil thyme; menthol; oil eucalyptus; eugenol; alcohol, 7% by weight (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 6 in x 2 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 5.715 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4eb3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_738712

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