Square cardboard box printed in blue, pale blue, white and black; box is held in shape by gluing at the left, right, and bottom sides; either the left or the right side must be peeled off to open the box
Square cardboard box printed in blue, pale blue, white and black; box is held in shape by gluing at the left, right, and bottom sides; either the left or the right side must be peeled off to open the box
Right side: pencil mark reads, "ER / 512 / 15"; stamp reads, "4920"; front: "Initial Line // LOOSE PRESSED // MULLEIN LEAVES // VERBASCUM THAPSUS // ONE OZ. NET WHEN PACKED // S. B. PENICK & CO. // CRUDE DRUGS // NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A. // ASHEVILLE,N.C. CHICAGO,ILL. // JERSEY CITY, N. J. // "The Initial Source of Supply""; top: "SYNONYM–fLANNEL fLOWER // part used — Leaves // FAMILY — Scrophulariaceae // HABITAT — North Carolina";
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-5 Row C
Dimension Notes
Length 5.9 cm x Width 6.0 cm x Depth 3.7 cm
Condition Remarks
Box is discoloured, yellowed
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
"The Merck Index of Chemicals and Drugs," 7th ed., Merck & Co., Inc., 1960, p. 1092; "Gould's Pocket Pronouncing Medical Handbook," by George M. Gould, 1924, 1928; "Elements of Pharmacy, Materia Medica, and Therapeutics," 3rd ed., by William Whitla, 1885, pp. 566-567; CD #7
Research Facts
Mullein leaf has been known to be both antispasmodic and a great expectorant, making it a great remedy for deep wet coughs and spastic coughs. Mullein leaf is very effective at fighting an infection and reducing pain as well.