Castor Oil U.S.P
date: label: date made
content: ca 1937
name: label: maker
content: Grangers Medicine Company
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 constipation, diarrhea, dysentery, as a demulcent in eye burns. Also used in hair tonics. [<i>The Merck Index,</i> Fifth Edition, 1940]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Louisiana, New Iberia
label: associated place
content: United States: Louisiana, Saint Martinville
topic: label: Subject
content: Laxatives
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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: The Fournet Drugstore Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0475.651
label: accession number
content: 1985.0475
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0475.651
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (lid material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (label material)
label: Physical Description
content: castor oil (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 14.605 cm x 4.1275 cm