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Date
1930 - 1980
Description
This is a tincture bottle with a plastic screw on lid, which was produced by Rexall Drug Company Pharmaceutical Chemists located in Los Angeles, Boston, St. Louis, U.S.A. and Toronto, Canada. According to the label, this bottle held Strychnos Nux-Vomica Lin. and contained about 69% Alcohol. The bottle held 4 Fl. Ozs. and was marked as "poison," a section of the label explains what the antidote is for anyone who ingests the bottle contents.
Item Type
medical equipment
Material Type
glass
Date Uploaded
12.18.2017
Dimensions
11.5 X 4.7
Dimensions Notes
All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Citation
The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2017). "Bottle: Tincture Nux Vomica" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/636