Dr R Schiffmann's Asthmador Cigarettes

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Dr. Schiffmann's Asthmador Cigarettes
Dr. Schiffmann's Asthmador Cigarettes

Object Details

maker: R. Schiffman Co.

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: To relieve the distress of bronchial asthmatic paroxysms
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Robert J. Locurto

Date made: after 1906
date made: 1940's

ID Number: 1981.0219.058
accession number: 1981.0219
catalog number: 1981.0219.058

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

Physical Description: stramonium (drug active ingredients); belladonna (drug active ingredients); paper (packaging material); paper (overall material)
Measurements: overall: 8.5 cm x 11 cm x 2 cm; 3 3/8 in x 4 5/16 in x 13/16 in; overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in x 3/4 in; 8.5725 cm x 11.1125 cm x 1.905 cm

place made: United States: California, Los Angeles

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

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DR R SCHIFFMANN'S ASTHMADOR CIGARETTES

National Museum of American History

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