Top: "ROSEMARY // LEAVES // Rosemarinus officinalis Lin. // No. 225 // c 105961 [stamped] // PARKE, DAVIS & CO. // WALKERVILLE, // ONTARIO, CAN."; front: "Romarin, Fr.; Rose- // morinblätter, Meerthan, Ger. // PART EMPLOYED - The leaves. // FAMILY - Labiatæ. // HABITAT - S. Europe."; back: "PROPERTIES - Stimulant, anti- // spasmodic and emmenagogue. Ex-// ternally is employed in fomentations // for relief of local pains. // DOSE - A wineglassful (60 Cc.) of an // ounce to the pint infusion."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-3 Row A
Dimension Notes
Length 5.7 cm x Width 5.2 cm x Depth 2.3 cm
Condition Remarks
Paper and label yellowed; insect exit holes on back and right side.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Document
Person
Reference Comments
Personal communication with Jack Willson, May 2000; "Parke-Davis Antique Pharmacy Collection," Jack Willson, part 1, page 3
Research Facts
The plastic wrap is not part of the original packaging; it was added to protect the materials as they were collected after 1949.