Moone's Emerald Oil

Moone's Emerald Oil

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: relieve itching, burning distress of externally caused skin irritation, muscular aches and pains due to overexertion or exposure
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
otc preparation; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
Date made
after 1906
maker
International Laboratories
place made
United States: New York, Rochester
Physical Description
chlorthymol (overall active ingredients)
camphor (overall active ingredients)
carbolic acid (overall active ingredients)
oil of eucalyptus (overall active ingredients)
wintergreen synthetic (overall active ingredients)
essential oil of camphor (overall active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 6 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 16.8275 cm x 6.6675 cm x 4.1275 cm
bottle: 6 1/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.8575 cm
ID Number
MG.M-10426.51
catalog number
M-10426
accession number
246707
subject
G.E. Damon Collection
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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When we were children, there was always a bottle of "Moon Oil" on hand. I loved its smell. Surely wish it were still around!

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