DeWitt's Creosant Troches

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Object Details

collection: Reid Drugstore
maker: E. C. DeWitt and Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:; For coughs due to colds, also soothing for minor bronchial and throat irritations associated with common colds
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Blanche E. Reid

date made: ca 1940

ID Number: 1984.0351.007
accession number: 1984.0351
catalog number: 1984.0351.007

Object Name: otc preparation
Other Terms: ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

Physical Description: ammonia chloride (drug active ingredients); benzocaine (drug active ingredients); soda benzoate (drug active ingredients); guaiacol carbonate (drug active ingredients); wild cherry (drug active ingredients); licorice root (drug active ingredients); creosote (drug active ingredients); menthol (drug active ingredients); metal (container material)
Measurements: overall: 2 5/8 in x 3 1/4 in x 1/2 in; 6.6675 cm x 8.255 cm x 1.27 cm

place made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine; Health & Medicine; Balm of America; Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs

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DEWITT'S CREOSANT TROCHES

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_737708