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
Front: a pencil mark in the white rectangle on the border reads, "46"; another pencil mark on the back reads, "1.71"; printed matter reads, "Initial Line // LOOSE PRESSED // HOREHOUND HERB // (Marrubium Vulgare) // NET WEIGHT ONE OUNCE // S.B. PENICK & CO. // INCORPORATED // CRUDE DRUGS // NEW YORK,N.Y., U.S.A. // ASHEVILLE,N.C. WEEHAWKEN, N.J. // "The Initial Source of Supply"'; top: "ACTION AND USES // Aromatic, diaphoretic, and diuretic // used frequently as infusion. Dose: // wineglassful of the infusion. (Oz. to // pt.)"; bottom: "SYNONYM—Marrubium; Ger. // Andornkraut // PART USED—Herb // FAMILY—Labiatae // HABITAT —U.S. and Europe"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-5 Row C
Dimension Notes
Length 6.9 cm x Width 7.2 cm x Depth 3.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Box is discoloured; the company's initials on the box's left and right sides have abrasion marks
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
"The Merck Index of Chemicals and Drugs," 7th ed., Merck & Co., 1960, p. 638; "Gould's Pocket Pronouncing Medical Dictionary," by George M. Gould, 1924, 1928; CD #7.