Object Details
- retailer
- Sherman Pharmacy
- Maryland Pharmaceutical Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- For head colds. Opens the nasal passages. Makes breathing easier. Soothes irritation. Brings quick relief.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
- ca 1934
- ID Number
- 1985.0460.087
- accession number
- 1985.0460
- catalog number
- 1985.0460.087
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- Physical Description
- cardboard (box material)
- ephedrine (drug active ingredients)
- sodium benzoate (drug active ingredients)
- menthol (drug active ingredients)
- tragacanth (drug active ingredients)
- essence of pine needles (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 5 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 12.7 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm
- tube: 4 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 1 in; 12.065 cm x 4.1275 cm x 2.54 cm
- place made
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Sherman Pharmacy, Sherman, New York
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
- Record ID
- nmah_209848
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-df6a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
