Gingermints
Object Details
- Enterprise Pharmacy
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- For headache, seasickness, heartburn, flatulence, disordered stomach, sore throat
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.
- ca 1920
- ID Number
- 1984.0782.067
- accession number
- 1984.0782
- catalog number
- 1984.0782.067
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- metal (lid material)
- paper (label material)
- ginger (drug active ingredient)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 4.2 cm x 1.8 cm; 2 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 11/16 in
- overall: 2 3/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 3/4 in; 6.985 cm x 4.445 cm x 1.905 cm
- place made
- United States: Rhode Island, Providence
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Botanical Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_209290
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-dda1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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