Object Details
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Used externally for pains caused by muscular rheumatism, lumbago, sprains, soreness of muscles, stiff neck, chilblains, frost-bites, poisonous stings. If freely applied when fever blisters and pimples are forming, it will cause the swelling to quickly disappear.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Alonzo O. Bliss Medical Company
- date made
- after 1906
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Holstein
- Physical Description
- glass (container material)
- paper (container material)
- wood (container material)
- alcohol, 75% (drug active ingredients)
- cardboard (packaging material)
- Measurements
- box: 5 5/8 in x 2 1/8 in x 1 in; 14.2875 cm x 5.3975 cm x 2.54 cm
- bottle: 4 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 12.3825 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
- wood vial: 2 in x 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 5.08 cm x 1.5875 cm x 1.5875 cm
- Object Name
- otc preparation
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