Dr. Clifton's Brazolian Oil

Dr. Clifton's Brazolian Oil

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Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
A liniment. It has a warming influence when applied to the surface of the body for superficial aches and pains.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
otc preparation
Date made
ca 1950
maker
Clifton Drug Co.
Place Made
United States: Illinois, Girard
Physical Description
capsicum (drug active ingredients)
camphor (drug active ingredients)
oil sassafras (drug active ingredients)
gasoline (drug active ingredients)
nitrobenzene (drug active ingredients)
cardboard (packaging material)
glass (container material)
paper (label material)
metal (lid material)
Measurements
box: 6 in x 2 in x 1 in; 15.24 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm
bottle: 5 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 7/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.2225 cm
ID Number
1989.0711.13
accession number
1989.0711
catalog number
1989.0711.13
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. James Harvey Young
subject
Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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