Himrod's Powder

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maker: Cooper and Cooper, Inc.

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For the temporary relief of the paroxysms of bronchial asthma
Location: Currently not on view

date made: after 1938

ID Number: 2012.0165.020
catalog number: 2012.0165.020
accession number: 2012.0165

Object Name: otc preparation

Physical Description: cardboard (container material); paper (container material); glass (container material); metal (container material); stramonium (alkaloids total .185%) (drug active ingredients); saltpetre (drug active ingredients); anethol (drug active ingredients); cedar oil (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: box: 4 1/2 in x 2 in x 2 1/8 in; 11.43 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.3975 cm; jar: 4 1/8 in x 2 in; 10.4775 cm x 5.08 cm

place made: United States: New York, Brooklyn

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-9622-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

nmah_1425445

NMAH

HIMROD'S POWDER

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_1425445