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Other Name |
Mandrake |
Object Name |
Container, Medicine |
Description |
Rectangular aluminum container with aluminum hinge lid. Labeled on all sides. Container has 13 cardboard packages with black lettering to label contents. |
Catalog Number |
2000.21.321 |
Manufacturer |
Parke, Davis & Co., Manufacturing Chemists |
Place of Origin |
Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. |
Material |
"Pressed Herbs" |
Container |
Aluminum |
Closure |
Aluminum hinge lid |
Portion Remaining |
13 cardboard packages of No. 167 Mandrake |
Uses |
"Cathartic or laxative according to dose. If the drug is taken alone, |
Uses (con't-1) |
griping may occur; a valuable remedy in chronic constipation and in the |
Uses (con't-2) |
treatment of torpid liver. Dose- 1/2 to 2 fluid ounces of an infusion,..." |
Label |
Green background with black lettering to label contents. Attached main label with red background and black lettering. |