Object Details
- Mentholatum Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: An external application to relieve or soothe nervous headache, burns, bruises, muscular rheumatism, nasal catarrh, colds, chapped hands, sunburn, hay fever, insect bites, etc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- ca 1910
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.148
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.148
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Non-Liquid
- Physical Description
- menthol (drug active ingredients)
- oil of eucalyptus (drug active ingredients)
- camphor (drug active ingredients)
- oil of gaultheria (drug active ingredients)
- boracic acid (drug active ingredients)
- oil of pine (drug active ingredients)
- petrolatum (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 5/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 6.6675 cm x 5.715 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, Buffalo
- United States: Kansas, Wichita
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Health
- Balm of America
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Rubs, Liniments & Ointments
- Skin & Dermatology Drugs
- First Aid Products & Antiseptics
- Rheumatism & Arthritis Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_720015
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-5c19-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
