Vicks Vaporub

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maker: Vick Chemical Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For certain forms of inflammation and congestion. For colds.
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

Date made: after 1924

ID Number: 1979.0798.414
accession number: 1979.0798
catalog number: 1979.0798.414

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

Measurements: overall: .4 cm x 3.8 cm; 3/16 in x 1 1/2 in; overall: 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; .635 cm x 3.81 cm

Place Made: United States: North Carolina, Greensboro

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs; Rubs, Liniments & Ointments; Respiratory & Asthma Drugs

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nmah_718646

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VICKS VAPORUB

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_718646