Trask's Ointment

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For use in superficial congestion; Aids in relief of muscular aches, pains and strains due to fatigue or ever-exertion; minor burns; minor skin irritations of external origin; minor injuries.

Date Made: After 1945

Associated Name: Sherman PharmacyMaker: Myers Laboratories

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Warren

Subject: Rubs, Liniments & OintmentsRespiratory & Asthma Drugs[NO SUBJECT]

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Balm of America

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Credit Line: Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0460.105Accession Number: 1985.0460Catalog Number: 1985.0460.105

Object Name: otc preparationObject Type: Drugs

Measurements: overall: 7.3 cm x 5.2 cm x 5.2 cm; 2 7/8 in x 2 1/16 in x 2 1/16 inbox: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 2 1/8 in; 7.62 cm x 5.3975 cm x 5.3975 cmjar: 2 3/8 in x 2 in; 6.0325 cm x 5.08 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-e300-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_209885

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