Arheol, Principe Actif de l'Essence de Santal

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maker: Phamacie Astier

Description: Five (5) glass bottles wrapped in green and red patterned paper with a blue, red, and white paper label on the front side. Four of the bottles are sealed with a blue paper label "ARHEOL" on top. Indications: Gonorrhee, Cystite, Catarrhe vesical [gonorrhea, cystitis, vesical catarrh]. Dose: 10 to 12 capsules per day. Arheol, chemical formula C15-H26-O, active principle of sandalwood oil.; Vente en Gros / 72, Avenue Kleber, Paris / (Marque Deposee); This item is part of a collection of pharmaceutical products exhibited by the French companies, Astier Pharmacie and Clin et Cie., at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco, California, in 1915. Following the close of exhibition, the objects were donated to the Smithsonian by the French Commission to the exposition.
Location: Currently not on view

ID Number: MG.59672.07
accession number: 59672
catalog number: 59672.07

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: Pharmaceuticals; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Measurements: overall, each: 4 3/8 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 11.1125 cm x 4.7625 cm x 2.8575 cm

place made: France: Île-de-France, Paris

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

related event: Panama-Pacific International Exposition

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ARHEOL, PRINCIPE ACTIF DE L'ESSENCE DE SANTAL

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