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Aloin, Belladonna, Podophyllin and Nux Vomica, Compressed Tablets

Aloin, Belladonna, Podophyllin and Nux Vomica, Compressed Tablets

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Object Name
Aloin, Belladonna Podophyllin and Nux Vomica
pharmaceutical
Other Terms
Aloin, Belladonna Podophyllin and Nux Vomica; Pharmaceuticals; Drugs; Non-Liquid
date made
1894-1929
maker
H. K. Mulford Company
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Physical Description
aloin, 1/10 gr. (drug active ingredients)
belladonna, extract, 1/10 gr. (drug active ingredients)
podophyllin, 1/10 gr. (drug active ingredients)
nux vomic, extract, 1/10 gr. (drug active ingredients)
wax paper (packaging material)
glass (overall material)
cork (lid material)
paper (label material)
Measurements
overall: 3 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 8.89 cm x 3.4925 cm x 3.4925 cm
ID Number
1978.0235.257
catalog number
1978.0235.257
accession number
1978.0235
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Data Source
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