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Other Name |
Blessed Thistle |
Object Name |
Container, Medicine |
Description |
Rectangular aluminum container with aluminum hinge lid. Labeled on all sides. Container has 8 paper-wrapped packages of herb contents. |
Catalog Number |
2000.21.325 |
Manufacturer |
Parke, Davis & Co., Manufacturing Chemists |
Place of Origin |
Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. |
Quantity/Volume |
8 paper-wrapped packages with herb contents |
Material |
"Pressed Herbs" |
Container |
Aluminum |
Closure |
Aluminum hinge lid |
Portion Remaining |
8 packages |
Uses |
"Tonic, diaphoretic, bitter, febrifuge. Used as a tonic in loss of appetite |
Uses (con't-1) |
dyspepsia, and intermittent fevers. Infusion, 1 ounce in a pint of hot |
Uses (con't-2) |
water. Dose, a wineglassful." |
Label |
Green background with black lettering to label contents. Main label is attached and has a red background with black lettering. Paper-wrapped packages have a red or dark blue border with green lettering to label contents. |