Dr. Hand's Cough and Croup Medicine for Children
Dr. Hand's Cough and Croup Medicine for Children
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: A most excellent remedy for cough and spasmodic croup, allaying fever, stimulating expectoration and promoting a healthy condition of the air passages
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- date made
- after 1906
- maker
- Hand Medicine Company
- Place Made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Scranton
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- alcohol, 4 % (drug active ingredients)
- glass (container material)
- paper (container material)
- ether, 1.21 minims per ounce (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 5/8 in x 2 in x 1 in; 14.2875 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- 2008.0062.21
- accession number
- 2008.0062
- catalog number
- 2008.0062.21
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Holstein
- subject
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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