Adam's Cathartic

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Date Made: 1975

Maker: Boericke & Tafel

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine

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Credit Line: Gift of Boericke and Tafel Pharmacy

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.311682.0625Accession Number: 311682Catalog Number: 311682.0625

Object Name: Homeopathic Preparation, Vial ofOther Terms: Homeopathic Preparation, Vial of; Pharmaceutical; Tablets, Coated

Physical Description: aloin 1/5 gr. (overall material)strychine sulfate 1/100 gr. (overall material)cascara 1/2 gr. (overall material)belladonna leaves 1/20 gr. ... (overall material)red (overall color)Measurements: overall: 11.5 cm x 2.4 cm; 4 17/32 in x 15/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-b8d7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1125063

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