Penslar Laxative Cold Breakers
Penslar Laxative Cold Breakers
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: laxative
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- OTC Preparation
- maker
- Penslar Company
- place made
- United States: Michigan, Detroit
- Physical Description
- metal (container material)
- purified aloes, 1/3 grain (drug active ingredient)
- cinchonidine salicylate, 1 grain (drug active ingredient)
- podophyllin, 1/50 grain (drug active ingredient)
- quinine sulphate, 1 grain (drug active ingredient)
- gelsemium extract. 1/6 grain (drug active ingredient)
- camphor monobrom. 1/5 grain (drug active ingredient)
- capsicum oleoresin, 1/100 grain (drug active ingredient)
- Measurements
- overall: 4.3 cm x 6.6 cm x 1.5 cm; 1 11/16 in x 2 5/8 in x 9/16 in
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in x 1/2 in; 4.1275 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.27 cm
- ID Number
- 2008.0018.083
- catalog number
- 2008.0018.083
- accession number
- 2008.0018
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard W. Pollay
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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