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Description:

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

An aid in the relief of the discomfort of simple sore throats and minor bronchial irritations due to simple colds

Date Made: after 1938

Retailer: Sherman PharmacyMaker: McKesson and Robbins

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York CityUnited States: Connecticut, Bridgeport

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Balm of America, Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York

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Credit Line: Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0460.062Accession Number: 1985.0460Catalog Number: 1985.0460.062

Object Name: otc preparationObject Type: Drugs

Physical Description: cardboard (box material)ethyl alcohol (drug active ingredients)chloroform (drug active ingredients)potassium guaiacolsulfonate (drug active ingredients)cocillana bark (drug active ingredients)senega root (drug active ingredients)senna leaves (drug active ingredients)ammonium chloride (drug active ingredients)menthol (drug active ingredients)Measurements: box: 4 5/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 11.7475 cm x 5.715 cm x 3.175 cmbottle: 4 3/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-defb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_209800

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