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lobelia
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Dates
1940
1950
circa 1940-1950
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Respiratory
Accession Number
1970.4.11
Description
Cardboard box containing herbs.
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Accession Number
1970.4.11
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Respiratory
MeSH Heading
Medicine, Herbal
Expectorants
Antitussive Agents
Cough -- drug therapy
Drugs, Non-Prescription
Description
Cardboard box containing herbs.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. R.G. Guest of Toronto.
Maker
S. B. Penick & Co.
Site Made (City)
New York
Site Made (State)
New York
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1940
1950
circa 1940-1950
Material
cardboard: beige; blue
ink: red; blue
Inscriptions
On front: "Initial Line // LOOSE PRESSED // LOBELIA HERB // POISON // (Lobelia Inflata) // NET WEIGHT ONE OUNCE // S.B. PENICK & CO. // INCORPORATED // CRUDE DRUGS // NEW YORK, N.U., U.S.A. // ASHEVILLE, N.C. WEEHAWKEN, N.J. // "The Initial Source of Supply""; on side: "SYNONYM—Indian Tobacco; // Ger. Lobelienkraut // PART USED—Herb // FAMILY—Lobeliaceae // HABITAT—United States"; on side: "ACTION AND USES // Expectorant & Antispasmodia"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-5 Row C
Dimension Notes
Length 7.0 cm x Width 7.0 cm x Depth 4.0 cm
Condition Remarks
Yellowed; small tear on lower left side.
Copy Type
Original
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