Compound Carbolated Ointment

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Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For the treatment of burns, cuts, old ulcers, tetter, ringworm, itch, chapped and cracked skin, boils and abscesses

Date Made: 1906-1916

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: First Aid Products & AntisepticsSkin & Dermatology DrugsRubs, Liniments & OintmentsVermifuges & Parasiticides

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls, Beauty and Health, Balm of America

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.293320.1191Catalog Number: 293320.1191Accession Number: 293320

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Drugs

Measurements: overall: 3/4 in x 2 in; 1.905 cm x 5.08 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d9bb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1297945

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