Luyties Panacea Ointment
name: label: maker
content: Luyties Pharmacal Co.
notes: label: Description
content: Brown cardboard box with black print label: "The Standard Healing Salve / Panacea /Ointment / Prepared By / Luyties Pharmacal Company / St. Louis, MO.", and a round paper label on the back. Box contains a gold-colored ointment tin with embossed top: LUYTIES / PANACEA / ST. LOUIS, MO. and a round paper label on the bottom. Label lists ingredients and directions for use. Contents - 1 Ounce.
label: Description
content: Indications/Use as per product label: A healing ointment for minor wounds, burns, sprains and scalds. Apply night and morning and cover with a bandage. Also useful as a counter-irritant in colds and coughs following colds. Apply the ointment hot on linen over throat and chest and cover with flannel.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Boericke and Tafel Pharmacy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.311682.0615
label: catalog number
content: 311682.0615
label: accession number
content: 311682
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard; paper (packaging material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (container material)
label: Physical Description
content: calendula; thuja; arnica; Venice turpentine; carbolic acid; safrol; origanum (product active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: box: 2 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 in; 6.985 cm x 6.985 cm x 2.54 cm
label: Measurements
content: tin: 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in; 1.905 cm x 6.0325 cm