Digitalis, U.S.P Reference Standard
date: label: date made
content: 1942
name: label: maker
content: United States Pharmacopeia Convention
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
label: Description
content: For use as a cardiac stimulant, indirect diuretic. For use in heart failure and in edema due to cardiac impairment. [<i>The Merck Index,</i> 5th Edition, 1940]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Rockville
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Botanical Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. Robert M. Leonard in memory of Dr. Robert M. Leonard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0675.17
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0675.17
label: accession number
content: 1991.0675
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical, ampule of
label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
label: Other Terms
content: pharmaceutical, ampule of; Pharmaceutical; Powder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: powdered digitalis leaf, 3.1 gm. (overall active ingredeints)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (label material)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 9.1 cm x 1.6 cm; 3 9/16 in x 5/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 5/8 in x 3/4 in; 9.2075 cm x 1.905 cm