Object Details
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Petrolin Carbolated is to be used for Medicinal Purposes and is a Valuable Dressing for Wounds, Cuts, Sores, etc. Bandage with soft cloth after applying Petrolin Carbolated liberally to wounds. Petrolin Carbolated is petroleum jelly with just enough pure Carbolic acid added so that it will safely be absorbed in the jelly and give the wonderful antiseptic properties so desired as a dressing for wounds, cuts, sores etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Geo. H. Nowland Co.
- Physical Description
- carbolic acid 1 1/2% (overall active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 4.8 cm x 4.8 cm; 2 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in x 1 7/8 in
- carton: 3 in x 9 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 24.13 cm x 16.51 cm
- boxed jars: 2 3/4 in x 2 in x 2 in; 6.985 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs
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