Object Details
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- For use in epilepsy, hydrophobia [rabies], spasmodic asthma, whooping cough, dysmenorrhoea, retention of urine, hemmorrhoids, fissure and other affections of the anus and rectum, some neuralgic affections, rheumatism, local anodyne for bruises, sprains, and local injury including poisoning by Rhus toxicodendron [poison ivy], pupil dilation [The National Dispensatory, 5th Edition, 1896]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nathan Singer
- 1870-1900
- ID Number
- 2002.0137.024
- accession number
- 2002.0137
- catalog number
- 2002.0137.024
- Object Name
- bottle, apothecary
- Other Terms
- bottle; Containers
- Physical Description
- glass (container material)
- Stramonium tincture (product ingredient)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/8 in x 3 1/4 in; 20.6375 cm x 8.255 cm
- overall: 20 cm x 7.75 cm; 7 7/8 in x 3 1/16 in
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Antibody Initiative: Rabies
- Botanical Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: Tetanus
- National Museum of American History
- subject
- Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
- Respiratory & Asthma Drugs
- Indigestion & Nausea Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_1215932
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-9cb4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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