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Fluid extract larkspur seed
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Dates
1900
1930
1900-1930
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Pain
Accession Number
1980.18.256
Description
A cylindrical glass bottle with sharply rounded shoulders, a narrow neck and a pronounced lip; closed with a cork; paper label.
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Accession Number
1980.18.256
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Classification
Pharmacy, Pain
MeSH Heading
Drugs, Non-Prescription
Neuralgia -- drug therapy
MM= Drugs -- hemagogue/emmenagogue
MM= Drug Packaging -- container -- bottle
Description
A cylindrical glass bottle with sharply rounded shoulders, a narrow neck and a pronounced lip; closed with a cork; paper label.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mr. Dean Charters.
Maker
Parke, Davis & Co.
Site Made (City)
Walkerville
Site Made (State)
Ontario
Site Made (Country)
Canada
Dates
1900
1930
1900-1930
Material
glass: amber
paper: brown
cork: brown
Inscriptions
Printed on label: "Fluid Extract // Larkspur Seed"; embossed on bottom: "PD & Co."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A5-6 Box 2 Row A
Dimension Notes
Length 12.3 cm x Diam. 4.0 cm
Condition Remarks
Cork broken at top
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary," W.A.N. Dorland, 20th ed., 1944
Research Facts
Larkspur is also known as Delphinium, the seeds of which are useful as a painkiller in neuralgia and rheumatism; also diuretic and emmenagogue.
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