Oil Wormwood, American

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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:

For general debility, anorexia, rheumatism, and cerebral exhaustion

Date Made: ca 1934

Maker: Fritzsche Brothers, Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

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

Subject: Nerve & Brain Drugs

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Credit Line: Gift of Fritzsche Brothers Inc.; Accession 131852 (1934)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-03770Accession Number: 131852Catalog Number: M-03770

Object Name: crude drugOther Terms: crude drug; Materia Medica; Drugs; Vegetable; Liquid

Physical Description: wormwood oil (drug material)glass (overall material)paper (label and packaging material)Measurements: overall: 16 cm x 4 cm; 6 5/16 in x 1 9/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-c02b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_874330

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