Ammen's Antiseptic Powder
Ammen's Antiseptic Powder
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- promotes relief from conditions arising from excessive heat, exposure and minor skin troubles. Especially reommended for Prickly Heat and Foot Irriation. Insect Bites, sunburn, nettle rash, chafing.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- maker
- Charles Ammen Company
- place made
- United States: Louisiana, Alexandria
- associated place
- United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
- Physical Description
- cardboard (container material)
- zinc oxide (drug active ingredients)
- boric acid (drug active ingredients)
- starch (drug active ingredients)
- talcum (drug active ingredients)
- 8-hydroxyquinolin with aromatic oils (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 3/4 in x 2 1/8 in; 12.065 cm x 5.3975 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0475.346
- catalog number
- 1985.0475.346
- accession number
- 1985.0475
- Credit Line
- The Fournet Drugstore Collection
- subject
- Foot Products
- First Aid Products & Antiseptics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Beauty and Health
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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