Abican

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maker: Rio Chemical Co.

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: To be used externally and locally only, as directed by the physician.
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina

ID Number: 1980.0698.100
accession number: 1980.0698
catalog number: 1980.0698.100

Object Name: Pharmaceutical
Other Terms: Pharmaceutical; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid

Physical Description: glass (overall material); pinus canadensis, 24 grains alum potash , sulphate of zine, 0.48 grains thymol (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 7 in x 3 3/4 in; 17.78 cm x 9.525 cm

place made: United States: New York, New York City

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Balm of America

Data Source: National Museum of American History

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nmah_715781

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ABICAN

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_715781