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Lee's Save the Baby

Object Details

Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For croup, snuffles, colds, coughs and sore throat; frequently used in cases of grippe, bronchitis, laryngitis, tonsilitis, pneumonia [blacked out] etc. Absolutely safe for children and adults. Can be used internally and externally
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
after 1939
Credit Line
Gift of George Washington University, School of Pharmacy; Accession 259201 (1964)
Physical Description
alcohol, 8% (drug active ingredients)
Canada balsam (drug active ingredients)
camphor (drug active ingredients)
lard (drug active ingredients)
oil origanum (drug active ingredients)
oil rosemary (drug active ingredients)
Measurements
box: 3 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.89 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.8575 cm
bottle: 3 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.89 cm x 3.81 cm x 2.8575 cm
Object Name
patent medicine
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
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