Object Details
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging:
- Used internally to ally irritations caused by coughs, due to the common colds, and for mild forms of flatulent colic. Used externally for surface burns and cuts, simple bruises and non-poisonous insect bites and stings. Also for slight sprains and muscular aches and soreness due to fatigue and over-exertion.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- S. P. Hite Company
- Date made
- after 1938
- ca 1920
- ca 1930
- ca 1940
- Physical Description
- alcohol 65% (drug active ingredients)
- camphor (drug active ingredients)
- ammonia (drug active ingredients)
- spirits turpentine (drug active ingredients)
- gum myrrh (drug active ingredients)
- capsicum (drug active ingredients)
- oils thyme (drug active ingredients)
- wintergreen (syn.) (drug active ingredients)
- cajeput (drug active ingredients)
- cassia (drug active ingredients)
- spruce (drug active ingredients)
- pennyroyal (drug active ingredients)
- sassafras (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 4 7/8 in x 2 in x 1 in; 12.3825 cm x 5.08 cm x 2.54 cm
- bottle: 4 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 11.43 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
