En-ar-co

En-ar-co

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
Liniment for general use and scalp application; antiseptic, kills ticks
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
ptc preparation
Object Type
Drugs
date made
after 1938
retailer
Sherman Pharmacy
distributor
National Remedy Company
place made
United States: New York, White Plains
Physical Description
cardboard (container material)
glass (container material)
metal (container material)
paper (container material)
fusel oil (amyl alcohol) (drug active ingredients)
turpentine (drug active ingredients)
capsicum (drug active ingredients)
camphor oil (drug active ingredients)
cedarwood oil (drug active ingredients)
thyme oil (drug active ingredients)
butyl alcohol (drug active ingredients)
chlorothymol (drug active ingredients)
peanut oil (inert) (drug active ingredients)
cudbear (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 4 7/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 12.3825 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.175 cm
bottle: 4 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 in; 12.065 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.54 cm
ID Number
1985.0460.042
accession number
1985.0460
catalog number
1985.0460.042
Credit Line
Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
subject
Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
First Aid Products & Antiseptics
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
Balm of America
Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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