Menthol Inhaler, 7 Grains
Menthol Inhaler, 7 Grains
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- For use in upper respiratory infections [Remington's Practice of Pharmacy, Seventh Edition, 1927]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs
- date made
- ca 1920s-1930s
- collection
- Reid Drugstore
- maker
- National Pharmacy Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- United States: California, San Francisco
- United States: Tennessee, Memphis
- Physical Description
- menthol, 7 grains (drug active ingredients)
- glass (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- cork (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8.8 cm x 1.9 cm; 3 7/16 in x 3/4 in
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 1.905 cm
- ID Number
- 1984.0351.057
- accession number
- 1984.0351
- catalog number
- 1984.0351.057
- Credit Line
- Gift of Blanche E. Reid
- subject
- Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Botanical Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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