Allan's Laxative, flavored with Oil of Peppermint
Object Details
- Allan and Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: General laxative for the relief of temporary constipation.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- The Fournet Drugstore Collection
- ID Number
- 1985.0475.335
- catalog number
- 1985.0475.335
- accession number
- 1985.0475
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- Physical Description
- cardboard (box material)
- glass (bottle material)
- paper (label material)
- senna, u.s.p. (overall material)
- cascara, u.s.p. (overall material)
- resin podophyllum, n.f. (overall material)
- oil of peppermint, u.s.p. (overall material)
- Measurements
- box: 7 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 18.7325 cm x 6.6675 cm x 3.81 cm
- bottle: 7 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 18.0975 cm x 6.0325 cm x 2.8575 cm
- associated place
- United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Laxatives
- Record ID
- nmah_210133
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-dd3a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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