Rel for Head-Colds
Rel for Head-Colds
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For head colds. Opens the nasal passages. Makes breathing easier. Soothes irritation. Brings quick relief.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- date made
- ca 1934
- retailer
- Sherman Pharmacy
- maker
- Maryland Pharmaceutical Company
- place made
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore
- Physical Description
- cardboard (box material)
- ephedrine (drug active ingredients)
- sodium benzoate (drug active ingredients)
- menthol (drug active ingredients)
- tragacanth (drug active ingredients)
- essence of pine needles (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 5 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm
- tube: 4 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 in; 12.065 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0460.087
- accession number
- 1985.0460
- catalog number
- 1985.0460.087
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
- subject
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- See more items in
- 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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